Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
PM vows to fight any plots to oust him - as Labour MPs fear major budget backlash
Sir Keir Starmer is vowing to fight any challenge to his leadership rather than stand aside, amid claims of plotting by MPs being compared to TV's The Traitors.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 22:52:00 +0000
Sir Keir Starmer is vowing to fight any challenge to his leadership rather than stand aside, amid claims of plotting by MPs being compared to TV's The Traitors.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 22:52:00 +0000
Trump has 'obligation' to sue 'very dishonest' BBC
Donald Trump has said he has an "obligation" to sue the BBC over an edit of a speech he gave before the US Capitol riot in 2021.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:13:00 +0000
Donald Trump has said he has an "obligation" to sue the BBC over an edit of a speech he gave before the US Capitol riot in 2021.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:13:00 +0000
Thousands of NHS staff to be made redundant
Thousands of job cuts at the NHS will go ahead after the £1bn needed to fund the redundancies was approved by the Treasury.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:51:00 +0000
Thousands of job cuts at the NHS will go ahead after the £1bn needed to fund the redundancies was approved by the Treasury.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:51:00 +0000
New law targets AI-generated child sex abuse images
Groups tackling AI-generated child sexual abuse material could be given more powers to protect children online under a proposed new law.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:22:00 +0000
Groups tackling AI-generated child sexual abuse material could be given more powers to protect children online under a proposed new law.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:22:00 +0000
Award-winning actor calls for manslaughter charges over deaths of children in care
Actor and director Samantha Morton has said councils who fail to prevent the deaths of children in care should face manslaughter charges.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 01:56:00 +0000
Actor and director Samantha Morton has said councils who fail to prevent the deaths of children in care should face manslaughter charges.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 01:56:00 +0000
Lib Dems aim to battle for hearts beyond Middle England heartland
Remember the Lib Dems? They won a record 72 seats at the general election but some party figures worry they have faded into obscurity since then.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:37:00 +0000
Remember the Lib Dems? They won a record 72 seats at the general election but some party figures worry they have faded into obscurity since then.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:37:00 +0000
Government to reconsider whether to give compensation to Waspi women
A decision not to award compensation to the Waspi women will be reconsidered by the government because of undisclosed "evidence", the Work and Pensions Secretary has said.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000
A decision not to award compensation to the Waspi women will be reconsidered by the government because of undisclosed "evidence", the Work and Pensions Secretary has said.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The algorithm will see you now: AI to tackle truancy by setting school attendance targets
All schools will be set individual targets for attendance, powered by AI, in a bid to tackle the growing classroom absence crisis.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:09:00 +0000
All schools will be set individual targets for attendance, powered by AI, in a bid to tackle the growing classroom absence crisis.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:09:00 +0000
Snapchat groomer jailed for sexually assaulting and raping young girls
A senior NHS manager, described by a judge as "devious, scheming and manipulative", has been jailed for 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls he groomed on Snapchat.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:27:00 +0000
A senior NHS manager, described by a judge as "devious, scheming and manipulative", has been jailed for 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls he groomed on Snapchat.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:27:00 +0000
91 prisoners freed in error over past seven months
A total of 91 prisoners were freed by mistake between the start of April and the end of October, the latest Ministry of Justice (MoJ) figures show.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:10:00 +0000
A total of 91 prisoners were freed by mistake between the start of April and the end of October, the latest Ministry of Justice (MoJ) figures show.
Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:10:00 +0000