Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Emergency measure triggered to deal with prison overcrowding
An emergency measure has been triggered by the Ministry of Justice to deal with prison overcrowding in England.
Wed, 15 May 2024 06:07:00 +0100
An emergency measure has been triggered by the Ministry of Justice to deal with prison overcrowding in England.
Wed, 15 May 2024 06:07:00 +0100
Royal Mail 'minded' to accept multi billion pound takeover by Czech billionaire
The owner of Royal Mail has said it is "minded" to accept a revised takeover bid by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.
Wed, 15 May 2024 14:24:00 +0100
The owner of Royal Mail has said it is "minded" to accept a revised takeover bid by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.
Wed, 15 May 2024 14:24:00 +0100
King and Queen attend royal honours service
The King and Queen have arrived at St Paul's Cathedral in central London for a service of dedication for the Order of the British Empire.
Wed, 15 May 2024 11:09:00 +0100
The King and Queen have arrived at St Paul's Cathedral in central London for a service of dedication for the Order of the British Empire.
Wed, 15 May 2024 11:09:00 +0100
Warning to boil tap water after 22 cases of diarrhoea disease confirmed
People have been told to boil their drinking water after 22 cases of a waterborne disease were confirmed in and around a town in South West England.
Wed, 15 May 2024 13:15:00 +0100
People have been told to boil their drinking water after 22 cases of a waterborne disease were confirmed in and around a town in South West England.
Wed, 15 May 2024 13:15:00 +0100
Man with a knife appeared in my hotel room, woman tells trial of Madeleine McCann suspect
A woman who has accused the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann of rape has described being attacked in her hotel room by a man holding a knife.
Wed, 15 May 2024 10:43:00 +0100
A woman who has accused the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann of rape has described being attacked in her hotel room by a man holding a knife.
Wed, 15 May 2024 10:43:00 +0100
Terrifying moment mum-of-eight was thrown from fairground ride shown in footage after investigation
Footage has been released of the moment a mum-of-eight was thrown from a fairground ride.
Wed, 15 May 2024 06:00:00 +0100
Footage has been released of the moment a mum-of-eight was thrown from a fairground ride.
Wed, 15 May 2024 06:00:00 +0100
The UK is 'not a safe country', frightened asylum seekers say
In June 2022, Kidus, 30, from Eritrea, came to the UK in a small boat with around two dozen other people.
Tue, 14 May 2024 17:42:00 +0100
In June 2022, Kidus, 30, from Eritrea, came to the UK in a small boat with around two dozen other people.
Tue, 14 May 2024 17:42:00 +0100
Super Gran star Gudrun Ure dies
Gudrun Ure, the star of hit 1980s children's TV show Super Gran, has died aged 98.
Wed, 15 May 2024 08:57:00 +0100
Gudrun Ure, the star of hit 1980s children's TV show Super Gran, has died aged 98.
Wed, 15 May 2024 08:57:00 +0100
More asylum seekers could now be sent to Rwanda, home sec announces
Asylum seekers who have already had their claims rejected will now be part of the group being deported to Rwanda, the home secretary has announced.
Wed, 15 May 2024 15:21:00 +0100
Asylum seekers who have already had their claims rejected will now be part of the group being deported to Rwanda, the home secretary has announced.
Wed, 15 May 2024 15:21:00 +0100
Age limits to be imposed on when sex education can start
Teachers in English schools will not be allowed to teach children that they can change their gender identity, according to reports.
Wed, 15 May 2024 01:14:00 +0100
Teachers in English schools will not be allowed to teach children that they can change their gender identity, according to reports.
Wed, 15 May 2024 01:14:00 +0100