Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Fire shuts Scotland's busiest train station indefinitely
A fire at a vape shop has forced the closure of Scotland's busiest railway station "until further notice", Network Rail says.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:52:00 +0000
A fire at a vape shop has forced the closure of Scotland's busiest railway station "until further notice", Network Rail says.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:52:00 +0000
Police appeal for help to identify man found dead in a wetsuit
Who is this man? So far, that question has proved impossible to answer.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:30:00 +0000
Who is this man? So far, that question has proved impossible to answer.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:30:00 +0000
Cancer death rates fall to historic low - as types with biggest drop in fatalities revealed
Cancer death rates in the UK have fallen to a historic new low, Cancer Research UK has announced.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:06:00 +0000
Cancer death rates in the UK have fallen to a historic new low, Cancer Research UK has announced.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:06:00 +0000
Spend more on defence or risk being vulnerable to missile and drone attacks, UK warned
The UK should urgently accelerate plans to spend more on its armed forces or risk being vulnerable to the kind of missile and drone attacks seen across the Gulf and in Russia's war against Ukraine, an author of the government's defence review has said.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 03:49:00 +0000
The UK should urgently accelerate plans to spend more on its armed forces or risk being vulnerable to the kind of missile and drone attacks seen across the Gulf and in Russia's war against Ukraine, an author of the government's defence review has said.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 03:49:00 +0000
Call for King's US state visit to be cancelled over Iran war
The Liberal Democrat leader has called on Sir Keir Starmer to cancel the King's US state visit over the war in Iran.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0000
The Liberal Democrat leader has called on Sir Keir Starmer to cancel the King's US state visit over the war in Iran.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:46:00 +0000
Two drivers dead after four-vehicle collision
Two drivers have died after a four-vehicle collision near Bristol.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:08:00 +0000
Two drivers have died after a four-vehicle collision near Bristol.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:08:00 +0000
Bitter break-up for Trump and Starmer - but polling suggests PM on side of public opinion
"We will remember. We don't need people that join Wars after we've already won!"
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:09:00 +0000
"We will remember. We don't need people that join Wars after we've already won!"
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:09:00 +0000
Footballer, 15, dies after collapsing during academy game
A 15-year-old footballer has died after collapsing during a game.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:02:00 +0000
A 15-year-old footballer has died after collapsing during a game.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:02:00 +0000
Rangers and Celtic fans in 'shameful' clashes on pitch after cup tie
Fans were involved in what police have described as "shameful" clashes on the pitch after Celtic knocked Rangers out of the Scottish Cup on penalties.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:26:00 +0000
Fans were involved in what police have described as "shameful" clashes on the pitch after Celtic knocked Rangers out of the Scottish Cup on penalties.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:26:00 +0000
Kellie disappeared without a trace in 2000. Was she killed by the Suffolk Strangler?
Kurtis Pratt has no memories of his mother - he was only four when she disappeared without a trace.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 02:10:00 +0000
Kurtis Pratt has no memories of his mother - he was only four when she disappeared without a trace.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 02:10:00 +0000