Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Trainee cop charged with rape after police car chase
A trainee police officer has been charged with the rape and kidnap of a woman in Manchester while off-duty over the weekend, Greater Manchester Police said.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 22:32:00 +0100
A trainee police officer has been charged with the rape and kidnap of a woman in Manchester while off-duty over the weekend, Greater Manchester Police said.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 22:32:00 +0100
Man, 25, shot dead near pub
A 25-year-old man has been shot dead near a pub in southwest London.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
A 25-year-old man has been shot dead near a pub in southwest London.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
EuroMillions winner will 'never get to meet unborn baby', says widow after crash
The widow of a EuroMillions winner who died while cycling has said she is "completely broken" as he "will never get to meet our unborn baby".
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:27:00 +0100
The widow of a EuroMillions winner who died while cycling has said she is "completely broken" as he "will never get to meet our unborn baby".
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:27:00 +0100
Don't use your 1999 solar eclipse glasses, public told
More than 90% of the sun will be obscured by the moon between 6.17pm and 8.06pm on Wednesday.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 08:56:00 +0100
More than 90% of the sun will be obscured by the moon between 6.17pm and 8.06pm on Wednesday.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 08:56:00 +0100
Meteor shower to reach peak hours after solar eclipse - here's where to see it
Space enthusiasts across the UK will be treated to two spectacular displays within hours on Wednesday as the annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:26:00 +0100
Space enthusiasts across the UK will be treated to two spectacular displays within hours on Wednesday as the annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:26:00 +0100
Former translator for British Army in Afghanistan jailed for raping taxi passenger
A former translator for the British Army who became a taxi driver after arriving in Scotland from Afghanistan has been jailed for seven years for raping a female passenger.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:42:00 +0100
A former translator for the British Army who became a taxi driver after arriving in Scotland from Afghanistan has been jailed for seven years for raping a female passenger.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:42:00 +0100
England 'on the cusp' of eliminating virus
England is "leading the world" in efforts to eliminate hepatitis C as deaths from the virus have reduced by 36% in the last 10 years, NHS England said.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:26:00 +0100
England is "leading the world" in efforts to eliminate hepatitis C as deaths from the virus have reduced by 36% in the last 10 years, NHS England said.
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:26:00 +0100
Worst month for drink-drive crashes revealed
While Christmastime is often associated with drinking and driving, August is the worst month for drink-drive crashes, according to new research.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:04:00 +0100
While Christmastime is often associated with drinking and driving, August is the worst month for drink-drive crashes, according to new research.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:04:00 +0100
Amazon founder Bezos nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool Football Club
A consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:34:00 +0100
A consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:34:00 +0100
UK first in Europe to approve 'much cheaper' weight loss pill
The UK has become the first European nation to approve a pill which helps with weight loss and treats diabetes.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:42:00 +0100
The UK has become the first European nation to approve a pill which helps with weight loss and treats diabetes.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:42:00 +0100
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