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

Hunt continues for released prisoners - as police chiefs warn Labour's plans risk crime surge
Police have warned of a surge in crime if the government's plans to overhaul prison sentences go ahead, saying there could be hundreds of thousands more offences every year.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:39:00 +0000
Police have warned of a surge in crime if the government's plans to overhaul prison sentences go ahead, saying there could be hundreds of thousands more offences every year.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:39:00 +0000

Britain's Army finally has a new fighting vehicle - should the Russians be worried?
Expensive, noisy and eight years late, but the British Army finally has a new armoured fighting vehicle that troops could deploy to Ukraine in the event of any peace deal.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:33:00 +0000
Expensive, noisy and eight years late, but the British Army finally has a new armoured fighting vehicle that troops could deploy to Ukraine in the event of any peace deal.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:33:00 +0000

Reform deputy stands firm on climate change scepticism
Humans have "possibly" impacted the climate, but only "modestly", Reform UK's deputy leader Richard Tice MP has told Sky News.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:41:00 +0000
Humans have "possibly" impacted the climate, but only "modestly", Reform UK's deputy leader Richard Tice MP has told Sky News.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:41:00 +0000

Do you know what 'vibe coding' means? It's the word of the year
The term "vibe coding" has been named the Collins Word of the Year for 2025, beating contenders like "clanker", "glaze" and "aura farming".
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:38:00 +0000
The term "vibe coding" has been named the Collins Word of the Year for 2025, beating contenders like "clanker", "glaze" and "aura farming".
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:38:00 +0000

He's one of Britain's most celebrated actors. But he's got one big problem with his industry
Over the last two decades, Eddie Marsan has established himself as one of Britain's most versatile and acclaimed character actors. From major blockbusters like the Sherlock Holmes films and Mission: Impossible III, to his roles on the TV series Ray Donovan, and more recently the sci-fi drama Supacell.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:10:00 +0000
Over the last two decades, Eddie Marsan has established himself as one of Britain's most versatile and acclaimed character actors. From major blockbusters like the Sherlock Holmes films and Mission: Impossible III, to his roles on the TV series Ray Donovan, and more recently the sci-fi drama Supacell.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:10:00 +0000

Maccabi boss hits out at 'blatant falsehoods' about their fans
The chief executive of Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv has denounced "falsehoods" and hatred being spewed about their supporters, leading to them being banned from Aston Villa, while accepting there is work to do to eradicate racism in the fan base.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:59:00 +0000
The chief executive of Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv has denounced "falsehoods" and hatred being spewed about their supporters, leading to them being banned from Aston Villa, while accepting there is work to do to eradicate racism in the fan base.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:59:00 +0000

Kylie hails Prince William's 'incredible' green initiative
Prince William has praised environmental innovators as the "world's true action heroes", describing them as the role models we need "in these uncertain times" at his Earthshot awards in Rio.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:26:00 +0000
Prince William has praised environmental innovators as the "world's true action heroes", describing them as the role models we need "in these uncertain times" at his Earthshot awards in Rio.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:26:00 +0000

EVs, solar panels, and heat pumps, oh my! Brits defy scepticism about green agenda
Uptake of electric vehicles, solar panels and heat pumps and commitment to vegetarian diets remain strong - and in some cases is accelerating - even in the face of political attacks on climate policies, Sky News has found.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:50:00 +0000
Uptake of electric vehicles, solar panels and heat pumps and commitment to vegetarian diets remain strong - and in some cases is accelerating - even in the face of political attacks on climate policies, Sky News has found.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:50:00 +0000

Feeble and inept - prison release fiasco is yet another political crisis
The charitable view of the latest prison release blunder that has plunged the government into another political crisis is that it's extremely bad luck rather than an act of incompetence by ministers.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:29:00 +0000
The charitable view of the latest prison release blunder that has plunged the government into another political crisis is that it's extremely bad luck rather than an act of incompetence by ministers.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:29:00 +0000

Southport killer's father 'desperately sorry' - as he accepts 'share of the responsibility'
Axel Rudakubana's father has said he is "desperately sorry" for failing to challenge his son's violent behaviour over the years before the Southport attack.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:24:00 +0000
Axel Rudakubana's father has said he is "desperately sorry" for failing to challenge his son's violent behaviour over the years before the Southport attack.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:24:00 +0000