Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Michelle Mone says she won't step down as Tory peer - and accuses chancellor of 'endangering' her
Baroness Michelle Mone says she will defy calls for her to step down from the House of Lords after PPE Medpro, a company founded by her husband, was ordered to repay £122m to the government for providing faulty PPE at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:01:00 +0100
Baroness Michelle Mone says she will defy calls for her to step down from the House of Lords after PPE Medpro, a company founded by her husband, was ordered to repay £122m to the government for providing faulty PPE at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:01:00 +0100
'Hatred rising again': Starmer vows to 'wrap arms' around Jewish community after terror attack
Sir Keir Starmer has said it is clear "hatred is rising once again" following a terror attack on a Manchester synagogue - as he promised Britain would "come together to wrap our arms" around the Jewish community.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:45:00 +0100
Sir Keir Starmer has said it is clear "hatred is rising once again" following a terror attack on a Manchester synagogue - as he promised Britain would "come together to wrap our arms" around the Jewish community.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:45:00 +0100
Who was behind the synagogue attack?
The suspect in Thursday's attack on a Manchester synagogue has been named as 35-year-old Jihad al Shamie.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:07:00 +0100
The suspect in Thursday's attack on a Manchester synagogue has been named as 35-year-old Jihad al Shamie.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:07:00 +0100
Manchester synagogue attack: The day in pictures
An "utterly abhorrent" terrorist attack on a Manchester synagogue has left two people dead and three others injured.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:47:00 +0100
An "utterly abhorrent" terrorist attack on a Manchester synagogue has left two people dead and three others injured.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:47:00 +0100
'He got out of the car and started stabbing anyone near him': Witnesses describe moment of attack
Shocked witnesses have described the moment a deadly attack on a Greater Manchester synagogue unfolded.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:42:00 +0100
Shocked witnesses have described the moment a deadly attack on a Greater Manchester synagogue unfolded.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:42:00 +0100
When ripples from overseas conflicts wash up on UK shores
As news emerged of a targeted attack on a synagogue in Manchester, it seemed only a matter of time before it was declared a terrorist attack.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 19:10:00 +0100
As news emerged of a targeted attack on a synagogue in Manchester, it seemed only a matter of time before it was declared a terrorist attack.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 19:10:00 +0100
Twin of woman who died after mother 'influenced her' against chemotherapy, says 'the state failed her'
The twin brother of a woman who died after being "influenced" into not having chemotherapy by their mother, has called inquest findings "a failure of the state".
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:23:00 +0100
The twin brother of a woman who died after being "influenced" into not having chemotherapy by their mother, has called inquest findings "a failure of the state".
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:23:00 +0100
Mother calls for 'brainwashed' daughter living with 'cult' in Scottish wood to be deported back to Texas
A Texas woman has told Sky News an African "cult" brainwashed, lured and coerced her daughter to move 4,000 miles away to a Scottish forest by preying on her vulnerabilities.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:30:00 +0100
A Texas woman has told Sky News an African "cult" brainwashed, lured and coerced her daughter to move 4,000 miles away to a Scottish forest by preying on her vulnerabilities.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:30:00 +0100
Furious Ryanair boss warns 100,000 passengers could have flights cancelled next week
Ryanair's chief executive has warned that 100,000 passengers could see their flights disrupted next week due to an air traffic control union strike in France.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:54:00 +0100
Ryanair's chief executive has warned that 100,000 passengers could see their flights disrupted next week due to an air traffic control union strike in France.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:54:00 +0100
New Archbishop of Canterbury set to be named - who are the frontrunners?
The next Archbishop of Canterbury is set to be unveiled on Friday, with two women among the frontrunners for the first time in the role's 1,400-year history.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:57:00 +0100
The next Archbishop of Canterbury is set to be unveiled on Friday, with two women among the frontrunners for the first time in the role's 1,400-year history.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:57:00 +0100