Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Stop concert tickets being sold above face value, govt told
The government has been urged to ban the resale of concert tickets above face value after fans reported feeling "neglected and ripped off".
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:25:00 +0100
The government has been urged to ban the resale of concert tickets above face value after fans reported feeling "neglected and ripped off".
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:25:00 +0100
Kemi Badenoch urged to go on 'apology tour' around the UK
Kemi Badenoch should go on an "apology tour" for the "mistakes" the Conservatives made while in government, a former leader of the Scottish Tories has said.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:47:00 +0100
Kemi Badenoch should go on an "apology tour" for the "mistakes" the Conservatives made while in government, a former leader of the Scottish Tories has said.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:47:00 +0100
MPs to launch national ad campaign to highlight extent UK military is unprepared for war
A cross-party group of MPs is set to launch a national advertising campaign that will highlight their view that the UK's military is underfunded - amid calls for increased defence spending.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:48:00 +0100
A cross-party group of MPs is set to launch a national advertising campaign that will highlight their view that the UK's military is underfunded - amid calls for increased defence spending.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:48:00 +0100
Church warden serving life for murder of university lecturer has conviction quashed
A former church warden who was jailed for life for the murder of a university lecturer has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:31:00 +0100
A former church warden who was jailed for life for the murder of a university lecturer has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:31:00 +0100
Boy, 16, among three held over attempted arson on Persian language group in London
Three people, including a 16-year-old boy, have been arrested after an attempted arson attack on the offices of a Persian language media organisation.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:16:00 +0100
Three people, including a 16-year-old boy, have been arrested after an attempted arson attack on the offices of a Persian language media organisation.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:16:00 +0100
London residents ask: 'Have we unknowingly been living in China for eight years?'
Residents living on the site of the new Chinese "super embassy" in London fear they have unknowingly been living "in China" since 2018.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:02:00 +0100
Residents living on the site of the new Chinese "super embassy" in London fear they have unknowingly been living "in China" since 2018.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:02:00 +0100
Woman in her 70s killed in UK's third fatal dog attack in a week
A woman in her 70s has died after being attacked by two dogs in a house in Wolverhampton.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:21:00 +0100
A woman in her 70s has died after being attacked by two dogs in a house in Wolverhampton.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:21:00 +0100
British man accused of leading terrorist fighters in Somalia appears in court
A Briton has appeared in court accused of leading a group of fighters from the al Shabaab terrorist group in Somalia.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:21:00 +0100
A Briton has appeared in court accused of leading a group of fighters from the al Shabaab terrorist group in Somalia.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:21:00 +0100
Deaths from dog bites surge more than 200% in a year, report shows
Deaths from dog bites surged by more than 200% in a year, according to a new report on accidental deaths and hospital admissions.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:24:00 +0100
Deaths from dog bites surged by more than 200% in a year, according to a new report on accidental deaths and hospital admissions.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:24:00 +0100
UK economy grows by surprising amount
The UK economy grew far more than expected in the month before the war in Iran began, latest official figures show.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:15:00 +0100
The UK economy grew far more than expected in the month before the war in Iran began, latest official figures show.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:15:00 +0100
