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

Four arrested after boy, 16, stabbed to death in Peterborough
Four people have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy died following a stabbing in Peterborough.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0100
Four people have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy died following a stabbing in Peterborough.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0100

High-sugar and deep-fried foods to be banned from school menus
Foods that are high in sugar or deep-fried will be off the menu in schools across England as the government sets out new plans to tackle childhood obesity.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:07:00 +0100
Foods that are high in sugar or deep-fried will be off the menu in schools across England as the government sets out new plans to tackle childhood obesity.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:07:00 +0100

Rory McIlroy wanted to 'prove last year wasn't a fluke' with historic second Masters win
Rory McIlroy has achieved a historic win at the US Masters golf tournament, taking the title for the second year in a row.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:04:00 +0100
Rory McIlroy has achieved a historic win at the US Masters golf tournament, taking the title for the second year in a row.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:04:00 +0100

Unauthorised Traveller sites spring up across three counties
The unauthorised arrival of Travellers at multiple sites across southern England over the Easter period has triggered legal challenges - but with locals up in arms, resolving the disputes is a complex process.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:23:00 +0100
The unauthorised arrival of Travellers at multiple sites across southern England over the Easter period has triggered legal challenges - but with locals up in arms, resolving the disputes is a complex process.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:23:00 +0100

Oil back over $100 a barrel after just four days
After just four days below, the oil price is back above $100 a barrel as US President Donald Trump said the US military would blockade the key Strait of Hormuz shipping lane.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:37:00 +0100
After just four days below, the oil price is back above $100 a barrel as US President Donald Trump said the US military would blockade the key Strait of Hormuz shipping lane.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:37:00 +0100

Government YouTube drive to fight 'conspiracy theorists and keyboard warriors'
The UK government will build a central YouTube content channel featuring influencers and everyday people in a bid to better communicate its policies to the public.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100
The UK government will build a central YouTube content channel featuring influencers and everyday people in a bid to better communicate its policies to the public.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100

Woman, 19, who died after dog attack in Essex named by police
A teenager who died after being attacked by a dog in Essex has been named by police as Jamie-Lea Biscoe.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:22:00 +0100
A teenager who died after being attacked by a dog in Essex has been named by police as Jamie-Lea Biscoe.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:22:00 +0100

Paddington Bear crowned the big winner at Oliviers - alongside Hollywood stars
Paddington Bear has triumphed at this year's Olivier Awards - alongside Hollywood stars including Rachel Zegler and Rosamund Pike.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:52:00 +0100
Paddington Bear has triumphed at this year's Olivier Awards - alongside Hollywood stars including Rachel Zegler and Rosamund Pike.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:52:00 +0100

Woman raped outside church after leaving nightclub
Police are investigating a rape in Epsom in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0100
Police are investigating a rape in Epsom in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0100

Eamonn Holmes 'doing okay' after stroke, says son
Eamonn Holmes is "doing okay given the circumstances" after suffering a stroke, his eldest son Declan has said.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0100
Eamonn Holmes is "doing okay given the circumstances" after suffering a stroke, his eldest son Declan has said.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0100