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

Man charged with 64 offences after investigation at Hull funeral home
A man has been charged with 64 offences in connection with an investigation into a Hull funeral directors, Humberside Police has said.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0100
A man has been charged with 64 offences in connection with an investigation into a Hull funeral directors, Humberside Police has said.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0100

Heathrow bosses were warned about power supply after stolen cables turned off runway lights, MPs told
Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before the major outage in March, a committee of MPs has heard.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:20:00 +0100
Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before the major outage in March, a committee of MPs has heard.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:20:00 +0100

On board a Royal Navy destroyer preparing to take a voyage through troubled waters
"Action stations!" a voice barks.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 01:25:00 +0100
"Action stations!" a voice barks.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 01:25:00 +0100

The cheerful optimism of supporters of the assisted dying bill has turned to nervousness
The assisted dying bill is entering the make-or-break stage.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:25:00 +0100
The assisted dying bill is entering the make-or-break stage.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:25:00 +0100

'My lawyers are ready' for questions about corruption claims, ex-minister tells Sky News
Tulip Siddiq has told Sky News her "lawyers are ready" to handle any formal questions about allegations she is involved in corruption in Bangladesh.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:19:00 +0100
Tulip Siddiq has told Sky News her "lawyers are ready" to handle any formal questions about allegations she is involved in corruption in Bangladesh.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:19:00 +0100

Pictured: Girl, 11, who disappeared after falling into River Thames
Police have released a photograph of the 11-year-old girl who disappeared after falling into the River Thames.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:01:00 +0100
Police have released a photograph of the 11-year-old girl who disappeared after falling into the River Thames.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:01:00 +0100

Virginia Giuffre to face court for 'breaching restraining order' after claiming she had 'days to live'
The woman who reached an out-of-court settlement with Prince Andrew after accusing him of sexual assault is facing court over allegedly breaching a restraining order.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:59:00 +0100
The woman who reached an out-of-court settlement with Prince Andrew after accusing him of sexual assault is facing court over allegedly breaching a restraining order.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:59:00 +0100

UK preparing for 'all eventualities' ahead of Trump tariffs, Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer has said the government has been preparing "for all eventualities" ahead of Donald Trump announcing global tariffs later on Wednesday.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:55:00 +0100
Sir Keir Starmer has said the government has been preparing "for all eventualities" ahead of Donald Trump announcing global tariffs later on Wednesday.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:55:00 +0100

New Look fashions £30m cash call to fund digital growth plan
The owners of New Look, the high street fashion chain, are ploughing £30m of fresh equity into the business as they seek to accelerate its digital transformation.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 18:53:00 +0100
The owners of New Look, the high street fashion chain, are ploughing £30m of fresh equity into the business as they seek to accelerate its digital transformation.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 18:53:00 +0100

Britons urged to stop mowing lawns
Conservation experts are urging homeowners not to mow their lawns over the coming months to help boost butterfly numbers, with more than half of UK species now in long-term decline.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:32:00 +0100
Conservation experts are urging homeowners not to mow their lawns over the coming months to help boost butterfly numbers, with more than half of UK species now in long-term decline.
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:32:00 +0100