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

Violent past of Paul Doyle revealed as he's jailed for driving car into crowds
The dashcam footage from Paul Doyle's Ford Galaxy, as he ploughs his way through the crowd at the Liverpool parade, is chilling.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:44:00 +0000
The dashcam footage from Paul Doyle's Ford Galaxy, as he ploughs his way through the crowd at the Liverpool parade, is chilling.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:44:00 +0000

FIFA announces 'more affordable' World Cup tickets after outcry over pricing
FIFA has announced "more affordable" tickets for all 104 matches at next year's World Cup after an outcry over pricing.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:14:00 +0000
FIFA has announced "more affordable" tickets for all 104 matches at next year's World Cup after an outcry over pricing.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:14:00 +0000

Boy arrested on suspicion of murdering nine-year-old girl
Police have arrested a teenage boy on suspicion of murder following the death of a nine-year-old girl in Somerset.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:46:00 +0000
Police have arrested a teenage boy on suspicion of murder following the death of a nine-year-old girl in Somerset.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:46:00 +0000

Food safety warning issued over Dubai-style chocolate
Food safety chiefs are sounding the alarm over Dubai-style chocolate and warning that some people should not eat it.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:51:00 +0000
Food safety chiefs are sounding the alarm over Dubai-style chocolate and warning that some people should not eat it.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:51:00 +0000

'Urgent' review announced into foreign interference in British politics
Sir Keir Starmer has authorised an "urgent" review into the extent of foreign interference in British politics, as he prepares to change the law to tighten donation rules.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:52:00 +0000
Sir Keir Starmer has authorised an "urgent" review into the extent of foreign interference in British politics, as he prepares to change the law to tighten donation rules.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:52:00 +0000

Man locked up after 'furiously and repeatedly' stabbing 11-year-old girl
A man who "furiously and repeatedly" stabbed an 11-year-old girl during a random attack in London's Leicester Square has been detained indefinitely.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:07:00 +0000
A man who "furiously and repeatedly" stabbed an 11-year-old girl during a random attack in London's Leicester Square has been detained indefinitely.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:07:00 +0000

Unemployment rate jumps again - young worst affected
The UK's unemployment rate has risen further, with official figures showing young people being particularly hard hit by the jump in job cuts under Labour.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:16:00 +0000
The UK's unemployment rate has risen further, with official figures showing young people being particularly hard hit by the jump in job cuts under Labour.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:16:00 +0000

Out of a job and on benefits: Why Britain isn't working
Winter is closing in on the Bidston Rise housing estate in Birkenhead, but there's one front garden that hasn't given in yet.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Winter is closing in on the Bidston Rise housing estate in Birkenhead, but there's one front garden that hasn't given in yet.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Scotland's justice secretary survives no confidence vote amid grooming gangs row
Scotland's justice secretary has survived a vote of no confidence amid claims she misrepresented a leading expert on grooming gangs and therefore misled parliament.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:57:00 +0000
Scotland's justice secretary has survived a vote of no confidence amid claims she misrepresented a leading expert on grooming gangs and therefore misled parliament.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:57:00 +0000

Stephen Lawrence killer David Norris denied parole
Stephen Lawrence's mother said one of his killers remains "a dangerous racist" after the parole board rejected his bid for release.
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:27:00 +0100
Stephen Lawrence's mother said one of his killers remains "a dangerous racist" after the parole board rejected his bid for release.
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:27:00 +0100