Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Southport killer accused of 'manipulating system' after move to psychiatric hospital
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been accused of trying to "manipulate the system" after he was transferred from prison to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:46:00 +0100
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been accused of trying to "manipulate the system" after he was transferred from prison to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:46:00 +0100
How 'life changed forever' for synagogue guard injured in Manchester attack
A security guard seriously injured during the Manchester synagogue attack last year says "life changed forever that day" and has revealed how he struggles with the aftermath.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:11:00 +0100
A security guard seriously injured during the Manchester synagogue attack last year says "life changed forever that day" and has revealed how he struggles with the aftermath.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:11:00 +0100
Heat health alerts in place for England during busy getaway weekend
Heat health alerts have been issued for parts of England ahead of a busy getaway weekend, with temperatures potentially set to reach 30C.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:57:00 +0100
Heat health alerts have been issued for parts of England ahead of a busy getaway weekend, with temperatures potentially set to reach 30C.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:57:00 +0100
Girl, 11, becomes first in UK to receive sight-saving gene therapy
An 11-year-old girl has become the first patient in the UK to have an innovative gene therapy for a rare condition that causes blindness.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:21:00 +0100
An 11-year-old girl has become the first patient in the UK to have an innovative gene therapy for a rare condition that causes blindness.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:21:00 +0100
Burnham urged to 'build bridges' with sacked Starmerites
Andy Burnham needs to "build bridges" with the Starmerite minister he sacked during his reshuffle, Baroness Harriet Harman has told the Electoral Dysfunction podcast.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Andy Burnham needs to "build bridges" with the Starmerite minister he sacked during his reshuffle, Baroness Harriet Harman has told the Electoral Dysfunction podcast.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Reward offered after monkey found on London bus
A reward of up to £3,000 is being offered for information that leads to any arrest and conviction after a monkey was found abandoned on a London bus.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:21:00 +0100
A reward of up to £3,000 is being offered for information that leads to any arrest and conviction after a monkey was found abandoned on a London bus.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:21:00 +0100
Domestic abuse reached record levels during World Cup
Domestic abuse incidents during the 2026 FIFA World Cup were at their highest recorded level compared with similar tournaments, the UK Football Policing Unit has said.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:12:00 +0100
Domestic abuse incidents during the 2026 FIFA World Cup were at their highest recorded level compared with similar tournaments, the UK Football Policing Unit has said.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:12:00 +0100
Man jailed after thousands of litres of date rape drug found in storage
A man has been jailed for 12 years after more than 2,000 litres of gamma butyrolactone (GBL), a date rape drug, were found in a storage container rented by him, police have said.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:26:00 +0100
A man has been jailed for 12 years after more than 2,000 litres of gamma butyrolactone (GBL), a date rape drug, were found in a storage container rented by him, police have said.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:26:00 +0100
What Burnham means for your money - from income tax to pensions
Andy Burnham has made a third policy announcement to help bring down costs - after dropping hints there would be more to come.
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0100
Andy Burnham has made a third policy announcement to help bring down costs - after dropping hints there would be more to come.
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0100
