Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Sixty delivery drivers to be deported after 171 arrests in gig economy crackdown
The UK is deporting 60 delivery riders found to be working illegally after an immigration crackdown.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:01:00 +0000
The UK is deporting 60 delivery riders found to be working illegally after an immigration crackdown.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:01:00 +0000
Officials accused of 'failing' to tell Lords about three large-scale illegal waste sites
Environment Agency bosses have been accused of "failing" to tell a cross-party committee of peers about three large-scale illegal waste sites - including one that was recently exposed by Sky News.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:38:00 +0000
Environment Agency bosses have been accused of "failing" to tell a cross-party committee of peers about three large-scale illegal waste sites - including one that was recently exposed by Sky News.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:38:00 +0000
Oil prices are down but fuel prices aren't - here's why
It's a debate that has raged since the end of the COVID pandemic but, despite regulatory scrutiny, it's fair to say there's been no clear answer to accusations that UK drivers pay over the odds for fuel.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 03:08:00 +0000
It's a debate that has raged since the end of the COVID pandemic but, despite regulatory scrutiny, it's fair to say there's been no clear answer to accusations that UK drivers pay over the odds for fuel.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 03:08:00 +0000
Revealed: Britain's happiest places to live
The lively market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire has been crowned the happiest place to live in 2025, according to an annual study by Rightmove.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:53:00 +0000
The lively market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire has been crowned the happiest place to live in 2025, according to an annual study by Rightmove.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:53:00 +0000
Is property still a good investment? Here's what winners and losers of past 15 years reveal
Property is usually considered a safe, long-term investment, but with the era of ultra-low interest rates well and truly over, is it still a good option?
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:40:00 +0000
Property is usually considered a safe, long-term investment, but with the era of ultra-low interest rates well and truly over, is it still a good option?
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:40:00 +0000
Number of flu patients in hospital beds across England rises by more than 50%
The number of flu patients in hospital beds across England is more than 50% higher than the same period in 2024, according to NHS data.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000
The number of flu patients in hospital beds across England is more than 50% higher than the same period in 2024, according to NHS data.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000
IT issue affects flights at Edinburgh Airport
All flights were halted at Edinburgh Airport this morning due to an IT issue affecting its air traffic control provider.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
All flights were halted at Edinburgh Airport this morning due to an IT issue affecting its air traffic control provider.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Nigel Farage launches tirade at BBC over allegations he was racist at school
Nigel Farage has launched a tirade against the BBC after he was asked about claims he used racist and antisemitic language when he was at school, which he denied.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 21:43:00 +0000
Nigel Farage has launched a tirade against the BBC after he was asked about claims he used racist and antisemitic language when he was at school, which he denied.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 21:43:00 +0000
Putin 'morally responsible' for woman's novichok death in Salisbury
The assassination attempt on a former Russian spy was authorised by Vladimir Putin, who is "morally responsible" for the death of a woman poisoned by the nerve agent used in the attack, a public inquiry has found.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:06:00 +0000
The assassination attempt on a former Russian spy was authorised by Vladimir Putin, who is "morally responsible" for the death of a woman poisoned by the nerve agent used in the attack, a public inquiry has found.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:06:00 +0000