Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
'You've not helped us': PM accused as army sent to flood-hit areas
The army has arrived to help with severe flooding in South Yorkshire as Boris Johnson was accused of doing nothing to help flood victims.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 10:01:00 +0000
The army has arrived to help with severe flooding in South Yorkshire as Boris Johnson was accused of doing nothing to help flood victims.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 10:01:00 +0000
Union 'outrage' as Royal Mail secures injunction to block Xmas strikes
Royal Mail has won a court order to block a union ballot that could have resulted in damaging strike action ahead of Christmas.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:23:00 +0000
Royal Mail has won a court order to block a union ballot that could have resulted in damaging strike action ahead of Christmas.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:23:00 +0000
Alleged serial rapist 'blamed police for failing to catch him'
An alleged serial rapist told a police officer "if you had caught me for the first two, the rest of this wouldn't have happened", a court has heard.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:04:00 +0000
An alleged serial rapist told a police officer "if you had caught me for the first two, the rest of this wouldn't have happened", a court has heard.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:04:00 +0000
Couple 'murdered homeless woman to get her benefit cash'
A couple murdered a homeless woman and dumped her body in a bin so they could spend her benefit payments, a court has heard.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:42:00 +0000
A couple murdered a homeless woman and dumped her body in a bin so they could spend her benefit payments, a court has heard.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:42:00 +0000
£20m of cocaine found wrapped inside frozen meat
More than £20m of cocaine has been found wrapped in blocks of frozen meat, the National Crime Agency says.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 01:16:00 +0000
More than £20m of cocaine has been found wrapped in blocks of frozen meat, the National Crime Agency says.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 01:16:00 +0000
Time to end the 'groundhoggery' of Brexit - Johnson
Boris Johnson is back on the campaign trail after a one-day break with a speech in which he will call for the end of "groundhoggery" on Brexit and make a lewd attack on Jeremy Corbyn.
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 23:59:00 +0000
Boris Johnson is back on the campaign trail after a one-day break with a speech in which he will call for the end of "groundhoggery" on Brexit and make a lewd attack on Jeremy Corbyn.
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 23:59:00 +0000
Inflation falls to three-year low with energy price cap
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years after a new energy price cap led to cheaper utility bills.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 09:33:00 +0000
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years after a new energy price cap led to cheaper utility bills.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 09:33:00 +0000
Hundreds with autism wrongly being kept in mental health units
Hundreds of people with a learning disability and/or autism (LDA) are being held in mental health units even though they have been identified as no longer needing inpatient care.
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 23:11:00 +0000
Hundreds of people with a learning disability and/or autism (LDA) are being held in mental health units even though they have been identified as no longer needing inpatient care.
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 23:11:00 +0000
Incestuous couple jailed for murdering their two teenage sons
A half-brother and sister from Sheffield, engaged in an incestuous relationship, have been given life sentences for murdering their two teenage sons, and a plot to kill their four other children.
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 08:09:00 +0000
A half-brother and sister from Sheffield, engaged in an incestuous relationship, have been given life sentences for murdering their two teenage sons, and a plot to kill their four other children.
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 08:09:00 +0000
Food banks handing out highest-ever number of emergency parcels
More people than ever are being forced to go to food banks, with more than a third of emergency parcels going to children, a charity has warned.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 02:49:00 +0000
More people than ever are being forced to go to food banks, with more than a third of emergency parcels going to children, a charity has warned.
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 02:49:00 +0000
