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

Army chief was asked about woman 'murdered by British soldier' - his response was emphatic
The murder of Agnes Wanjiru hangs over the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK).
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
The murder of Agnes Wanjiru hangs over the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK).
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000

First female Archbishop of Canterbury to be enthroned in 'unimaginable' moment
The first female Archbishop of Canterbury in the entire 1,400-year history of the job says she feels "immense privilege" ahead of her official enthronement.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
The first female Archbishop of Canterbury in the entire 1,400-year history of the job says she feels "immense privilege" ahead of her official enthronement.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000

Report suggests income tax cut and NI abolition to 'incentivise work'
Cabinet ministers have looked at a blueprint for how Labour could cut taxes on work by taking on "vested interests" profiteering from the cost of living crisis.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:01:00 +0000
Cabinet ministers have looked at a blueprint for how Labour could cut taxes on work by taking on "vested interests" profiteering from the cost of living crisis.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:01:00 +0000

Iranian and Romanian charged after allegedly trying to enter UK nuclear naval base
Police in Scotland have charged two people over allegations they tried to enter a UK nuclear submarine base.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:33:00 +0000
Police in Scotland have charged two people over allegations they tried to enter a UK nuclear submarine base.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:33:00 +0000

Northern Lights seen across UK forecast to return
Parts of the UK enjoyed breathtaking views of the Northern Lights overnight - and more is forecast for Saturday.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:23:00 +0000
Parts of the UK enjoyed breathtaking views of the Northern Lights overnight - and more is forecast for Saturday.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:23:00 +0000

After warmest day of the year so far, Met Office warns of 'cold plunge'
Britain will return to colder weather with a chance of snow for some - only days after much of the UK saw a week of sunshine.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Britain will return to colder weather with a chance of snow for some - only days after much of the UK saw a week of sunshine.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000

Meningitis outbreak: Total cases rise to 34
The number of meningitis cases in the UK's outbreak has risen to 34, the UK Health Security Agency has said.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:31:00 +0000
The number of meningitis cases in the UK's outbreak has risen to 34, the UK Health Security Agency has said.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:31:00 +0000

Meet the cast of SNL UK
"We as a country, we're not used to watching live stuff any more," says Celeste Dring, comedian and one eleventh of the new Saturday Night Live cast.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
"We as a country, we're not used to watching live stuff any more," says Celeste Dring, comedian and one eleventh of the new Saturday Night Live cast.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000

Mark Kleinman blog | Majestic Wine-owner Fortress prepares to uncork sale of retailer
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000

'We all owe her': Tributes paid to much-loved broadcaster
Tributes have been paid to journalist and broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray, who has died at the age of 75.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:25:00 +0000
Tributes have been paid to journalist and broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray, who has died at the age of 75.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:25:00 +0000