Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Pregnant women and cancer patients at risk from ultrasound delays
Pregnant women and cancer patients could face “life-threatening” delays because of a worsening shortage of sonographers, experts warn.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0000
Pregnant women and cancer patients could face “life-threatening” delays because of a worsening shortage of sonographers, experts warn.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:01:00 +0000
'All we want is justice for Amy': Thousands gather at vigil for mother after man charged with murder
Thousands have gathered for a vigil to honour a mother of two who was killed last week.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 03:11:00 +0000
Thousands have gathered for a vigil to honour a mother of two who was killed last week.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 03:11:00 +0000
Huge fire rips through historic Big Mill in Staffordshire
A fire broke out at a Grade II-listed building, which is more than 165 years old, in Staffordshire.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:24:00 +0000
A fire broke out at a Grade II-listed building, which is more than 165 years old, in Staffordshire.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:24:00 +0000
Teen convicted of manslaughter after cigarette butt DNA matched to his inhaler
A 19-year-old has been convicted over a fatal stabbing after police matched DNA on a cigarette found at the scene to that on his asthma inhaler.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:18:00 +0000
A 19-year-old has been convicted over a fatal stabbing after police matched DNA on a cigarette found at the scene to that on his asthma inhaler.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:18:00 +0000
Probe launched into policing of man wrongly jailed for 38 years
An investigation has been launched into the policing of Peter Sullivan, who was wrongly convicted of murder in 1986.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:45:00 +0000
An investigation has been launched into the policing of Peter Sullivan, who was wrongly convicted of murder in 1986.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:45:00 +0000
When do the clocks go forward - and should daylight savings be scrapped?
The clocks are going forward this weekend, marking the start of daylight saving time in the UK.
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:01:00 +0000
The clocks are going forward this weekend, marking the start of daylight saving time in the UK.
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:01:00 +0000
'Alarming' report reveals number of UK meningitis deaths
An "alarming" report has linked meningitis to 159 deaths in the UK in one year - as pharmacists warn that childhood vaccination rates are falling.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000
An "alarming" report has linked meningitis to 159 deaths in the UK in one year - as pharmacists warn that childhood vaccination rates are falling.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 23:30:00 +0000
Man questioned over human trafficking allegations in Mohamed al Fayed case
Detectives investigating the late former Harrods boss Mohamed al Fayed have questioned a man over allegations of human trafficking and facilitating rape.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0000
Detectives investigating the late former Harrods boss Mohamed al Fayed have questioned a man over allegations of human trafficking and facilitating rape.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0000
First British woman to win Olympic gold in athletics dies
Mary Rand, the first British woman to win an Olympic gold in athletics, has died aged 86.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:57:00 +0000
Mary Rand, the first British woman to win an Olympic gold in athletics, has died aged 86.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:57:00 +0000
Afghan asylum seeker jailed for abducting and raping 12-year-old
An Afghan asylum seeker has been jailed for 15 years after abducting and raping a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:50:00 +0000
An Afghan asylum seeker has been jailed for 15 years after abducting and raping a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:50:00 +0000
