Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
PM facing potential double whammy to survival hopes
Sir Keir Starmer is facing trial by parliament on a judgement day that could deliver a double whammy to his hopes of surviving as prime minister.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0100
Sir Keir Starmer is facing trial by parliament on a judgement day that could deliver a double whammy to his hopes of surviving as prime minister.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0100
UK will restrict social media for under-16s
The UK will introduce restrictions on social media for under-16s, the education minister has said.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:29:00 +0100
The UK will introduce restrictions on social media for under-16s, the education minister has said.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:29:00 +0100
The King in the US: The best of day one - and what's up next
The King and Queen have had tea with Donald Trump after arriving for their US state visit – here's what the royals have been up to so far and what's to come later today.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:15:00 +0100
The King and Queen have had tea with Donald Trump after arriving for their US state visit – here's what the royals have been up to so far and what's to come later today.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:15:00 +0100
Police report includes landmark domestic abuse suicide case
A case of suicide following domestic abuse where both victim and suspect were aged under 18 has been included in official police data for the first time.
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 01:22:00 +0100
A case of suicide following domestic abuse where both victim and suspect were aged under 18 has been included in official police data for the first time.
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 01:22:00 +0100
'Failures' putting landmark UK defence pact under threat
MPs have warned the UK's landmark security pact with the US and Australia is being threatened by dwindling political leadership, faltering investment and an overstretched submarine service.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:17:00 +0100
MPs have warned the UK's landmark security pact with the US and Australia is being threatened by dwindling political leadership, faltering investment and an overstretched submarine service.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:17:00 +0100
More than 100 migrants rescued in Channel less than week after £650m France deal
More than 100 migrants have been rescued from the English Channel, less than a week after the UK signed a new deal with the French government to curb crossings.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:50:00 +0100
More than 100 migrants have been rescued from the English Channel, less than a week after the UK signed a new deal with the French government to curb crossings.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:50:00 +0100
Your supermarket shop and holiday plans could be hit by Iran war, PM warns in Sky News interview
The Iran war could hit what British people buy in supermarkets and where they go on holiday, Sir Keir Starmer has told The Cathy Newman Show.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0100
The Iran war could hit what British people buy in supermarkets and where they go on holiday, Sir Keir Starmer has told The Cathy Newman Show.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0100
Risk assessment forms for Nottingham killer were 'fundamentally wrong', inquiry told
Triple killer Valdo Calocane was subject to risk assessment before he killed three people, but forms completed for him failed to detail the level of danger he posed, the inquiry into the Nottingham attacks has heard.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0100
Triple killer Valdo Calocane was subject to risk assessment before he killed three people, but forms completed for him failed to detail the level of danger he posed, the inquiry into the Nottingham attacks has heard.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0100
16-year-old boy sentenced after targeting girls online in 'self-harm campaign'
A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced after targeting girls online and encouraging them to hurt themselves in a "self-harm campaign".
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:50:00 +0100
A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced after targeting girls online and encouraging them to hurt themselves in a "self-harm campaign".
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:50:00 +0100