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

King has 'profound concern' over Andrew claims - and palace 'ready to support' police if contacted
Buckingham Palace says it will support police if contacted over allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:12:00 +0000
Buckingham Palace says it will support police if contacted over allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:12:00 +0000

Read Wes Streeting's messages with Mandelson in full
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has shared WhatsApp and text messages he exchanged with Lord Mandelson between August 2024 and October 2025.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:37:00 +0000
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has shared WhatsApp and text messages he exchanged with Lord Mandelson between August 2024 and October 2025.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:37:00 +0000

Epstein affair may be 'the end of the monarchy', says US congressman
A member of a US congressional committee investigating the Epstein affair has said: "Maybe this will be the end of the monarchy."
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:26:00 +0000
A member of a US congressional committee investigating the Epstein affair has said: "Maybe this will be the end of the monarchy."
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:26:00 +0000

Soldier repeatedly stabbed in street compared assault to Lee Rigby attack, court hears
A uniformed army officer who was repeatedly stabbed with two knives told his wife that his attacker had tried to "cut my head off like Lee Rigby", a court has heard.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:41:00 +0000
A uniformed army officer who was repeatedly stabbed with two knives told his wife that his attacker had tried to "cut my head off like Lee Rigby", a court has heard.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:41:00 +0000

Father jailed for trying to recruit white supremacists on social media after his wife left him
A father has been jailed for more than four years after he used social media to try and recruit a "battalion" of followers to kill non-whites when he became radicalised after his wife left him.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:34:00 +0000
A father has been jailed for more than four years after he used social media to try and recruit a "battalion" of followers to kill non-whites when he became radicalised after his wife left him.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:34:00 +0000

'Useful idiot' who firebombed businesses in gangland feud jailed
A man described by his own lawyer as a "useful idiot" who set fire to businesses as part of a gangland feud has been jailed for more than seven years.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:02:00 +0000
A man described by his own lawyer as a "useful idiot" who set fire to businesses as part of a gangland feud has been jailed for more than seven years.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:02:00 +0000

UK set for up to 10 more days of wet weather, forecasters warn
Parts of the UK are bracing for up to 10 more days of wet weather, with flood warnings issued for more than 100 areas of the country.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:29:00 +0000
Parts of the UK are bracing for up to 10 more days of wet weather, with flood warnings issued for more than 100 areas of the country.
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:29:00 +0000

Nursery worker found guilty of rape and sexual assault against five toddlers
A nursery worker in Bristol has been found guilty of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault against five toddlers - in a case described as "every parent's nightmare".
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:49:00 +0000
A nursery worker in Bristol has been found guilty of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault against five toddlers - in a case described as "every parent's nightmare".
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:49:00 +0000

CCTV at murder suspect's home went off on morning of alleged shooting, court hears
The CCTV system at the home of an ex-head gamekeeper accused of murdering a man with a shotgun went off on the morning of the alleged crime, a court has heard.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000
The CCTV system at the home of an ex-head gamekeeper accused of murdering a man with a shotgun went off on the morning of the alleged crime, a court has heard.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Who could replace Starmer as prime minister?
Parliament's corridors are awash with rumours of Sir Keir Starmer being replaced after a torrid few days.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:45:00 +0000
Parliament's corridors are awash with rumours of Sir Keir Starmer being replaced after a torrid few days.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:45:00 +0000