
Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.

The photo that left people so aghast they thought it was AI
The RSPCA has been forced to deny a photo of dozens of dogs crammed into a living room was AI-generated.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:33:00 +0100
The RSPCA has been forced to deny a photo of dozens of dogs crammed into a living room was AI-generated.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:33:00 +0100

British man charged with directing Somalia-based terror group
A British man has been charged with directing the activities of Somalia-based Islamist terrorist group Al Shabaab.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:04:00 +0100
A British man has been charged with directing the activities of Somalia-based Islamist terrorist group Al Shabaab.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:04:00 +0100

Both drivers killed in two-car crash
Two men have died following a car crash in the Scottish Borders.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:23:00 +0100
Two men have died following a car crash in the Scottish Borders.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:23:00 +0100

Pub thief jailed for £2m theft of handbag containing Faberge egg and gold watch
A man who stole a handbag containing a Faberge egg and watch - worth more than £2m combined - has been jailed for two years.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:46:00 +0100
A man who stole a handbag containing a Faberge egg and watch - worth more than £2m combined - has been jailed for two years.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:46:00 +0100

Four people die off French coast during attempt to cross English Channel
Two men and two women have died after attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, French authorities have said.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:29:00 +0100
Two men and two women have died after attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, French authorities have said.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:29:00 +0100

UK temperatures reach 26.6C, before cooler weather arrives
The UK has seen one of its warmest April days on record, forecasters have said.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:37:00 +0100
The UK has seen one of its warmest April days on record, forecasters have said.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:37:00 +0100

British teen dies in Vietnam
A 19-year-old from the UK has died after a reported motorbike crash in Vietnam.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:06:00 +0100
A 19-year-old from the UK has died after a reported motorbike crash in Vietnam.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:06:00 +0100

Primrose Hill stabbing victim named by police
A man stabbed to death on London's Primrose Hill has been named by police as Finbar Sullivan.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0100
A man stabbed to death on London's Primrose Hill has been named by police as Finbar Sullivan.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0100

BBC breached editorial standards over BAFTAs racial slur
The inclusion of a racial slur during the broadcast of the BAFTAs was a breach of the BBC's editorial standards, a review has found.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0100
The inclusion of a racial slur during the broadcast of the BAFTAs was a breach of the BBC's editorial standards, a review has found.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0100

Channel 4 have pulled the final Great Celebrity Bake Off episode - this is why
The final episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer has been cancelled over allegations made against Scott Mills.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0100
The final episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer has been cancelled over allegations made against Scott Mills.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0100