Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
UK bills cannot escape the forces of Iran war
The economic impacts of the Iran war are already being felt in global markets, and could raise energy prices and wider consumer bills in the UK before long.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:55:00 +0000
The economic impacts of the Iran war are already being felt in global markets, and could raise energy prices and wider consumer bills in the UK before long.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:55:00 +0000
Rapper Ghetts jailed for killing student in hit-and-run
Rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years after killing a Nepalese student in a hit-and-run collision.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years after killing a Nepalese student in a hit-and-run collision.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Man charged after Edinburgh 'stabbing and tower block stand-off'
A man has been charged after a "disturbance" in Edinburgh, in which two people needed hospital treatment.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:03:00 +0000
A man has been charged after a "disturbance" in Edinburgh, in which two people needed hospital treatment.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:03:00 +0000
Person dies in collision involving car and train at level crossing
One person has died in a collision involving a car and a train at a level crossing in Cambridgeshire.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:33:00 +0000
One person has died in a collision involving a car and a train at a level crossing in Cambridgeshire.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:33:00 +0000
Prisoners had drugs and weapons 'delivered to order... as if by Uber Eats or Deliveroo'
A gang that used drones to smuggle drugs, weapons and phones into prisons has been jailed by a judge who likened their operation to "Uber Eats or Deliveroo".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:22:00 +0000
A gang that used drones to smuggle drugs, weapons and phones into prisons has been jailed by a judge who likened their operation to "Uber Eats or Deliveroo".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:22:00 +0000
Drill rapper who twice escaped police custody is caught in France
A drill rapper who escaped from police custody twice in the space of a week has been detained in France.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:40:00 +0000
A drill rapper who escaped from police custody twice in the space of a week has been detained in France.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:40:00 +0000
Learner driver arrested for drug driving during test
A learner driver has been arrested for drug driving in the middle of his driving test.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:09:00 +0000
A learner driver has been arrested for drug driving in the middle of his driving test.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:09:00 +0000
Armed police called after man stabbed and woman injured
Armed police have been deployed after a man was stabbed and a woman injured in Birmingham.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Armed police have been deployed after a man was stabbed and a woman injured in Birmingham.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Police name skydiver who died after wingsuit jump in Devon
Tributes have been paid to Chas McNeil, who has been named by police as the skydiver who died after jumping from a plane in Devon on Saturday.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:02:00 +0000
Tributes have been paid to Chas McNeil, who has been named by police as the skydiver who died after jumping from a plane in Devon on Saturday.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:02:00 +0000
'We were all let down': BAFTAs host on 'trauma triggering' film awards
BAFTAs host Alan Cumming has spoken out about the controversy surrounding the broadcast of the film awards, describing it as a "trauma triggering shitshow".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:49:00 +0000
BAFTAs host Alan Cumming has spoken out about the controversy surrounding the broadcast of the film awards, describing it as a "trauma triggering shitshow".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:49:00 +0000
