Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office says
Summer 2026 has been declared the hottest since records began in 1884, according to provisional statistics.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:46:00 +0100
Summer 2026 has been declared the hottest since records began in 1884, according to provisional statistics.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:46:00 +0100
Man accused of murder over fatal house fire near Middlesbrough appears in court
A man has appeared in court charged with murder following a house fire which killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:28:00 +0100
A man has appeared in court charged with murder following a house fire which killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:28:00 +0100
Man who told police he 'disposed' of his wife after stabbing her 77 times is jailed for life
A husband who told police he had "disposed" of his wife after stabbing her 77 times has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 20 years.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:50:00 +0100
A husband who told police he had "disposed" of his wife after stabbing her 77 times has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 20 years.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:50:00 +0100
Fundraiser for two police officers killed in A66 crash raises £1.25m
The families of PC Matthew Blades and PC Thomas Clough will share around £1.25m in fundraising.
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:17:00 +0100
The families of PC Matthew Blades and PC Thomas Clough will share around £1.25m in fundraising.
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:17:00 +0100
Retail giants including M&S and Tesco warn PM over budget tax raid
Some of Britain's biggest retailers, including Asda, Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Tesco, have warned Andy Burnham that a renewed budget tax raid could threaten his cost of living campaign as well as the viability of some of their biggest stores across the country.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:36:00 +0100
Some of Britain's biggest retailers, including Asda, Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Tesco, have warned Andy Burnham that a renewed budget tax raid could threaten his cost of living campaign as well as the viability of some of their biggest stores across the country.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:36:00 +0100
First baby identified through SMA screening programme starts treatment
The first baby identified through a UK-first spinal muscular atrophy screening programme has started life-changing treatment.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0100
The first baby identified through a UK-first spinal muscular atrophy screening programme has started life-changing treatment.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0100
New storm names revealed - but how are they chosen, and why?
Storm names for the year ahead are released by the Met Office every September after input from the public.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0100
Storm names for the year ahead are released by the Met Office every September after input from the public.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0100
Met investigating death of British man in Caribbean
Police are investigating the death of a Briton in the Caribbean after a private post-mortem found it was a homicide, a coroner has said.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:13:00 +0100
Police are investigating the death of a Briton in the Caribbean after a private post-mortem found it was a homicide, a coroner has said.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:13:00 +0100
Man donates part of liver and bowel to save son
A man who donated part of his liver and bowel to his son in an "extremely rare" transplant has described it as the "greatest privilege" of his life.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 02:04:00 +0100
A man who donated part of his liver and bowel to his son in an "extremely rare" transplant has described it as the "greatest privilege" of his life.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 02:04:00 +0100
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