Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Man guilty of owning XL bully in fatal attack in first case since ban on breed
A man has been convicted over an XL bully attack that saw a 68-year-old woman mauled to death at his home.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:02:00 +0000
A man has been convicted over an XL bully attack that saw a 68-year-old woman mauled to death at his home.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:02:00 +0000
Driver who killed four-year-old after 'ramming' car following drinking session cleared of murder
A man who killed his cousin's four-year-old son after hitting their pick-up truck has been found not guilty of murder.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:11:00 +0000
A man who killed his cousin's four-year-old son after hitting their pick-up truck has been found not guilty of murder.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:11:00 +0000
British couple's 10-year Iran prison sentence has left them in 'panic', says son
British nationals Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been sentenced to 10 years in prison over allegations of espionage in Iran.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:27:00 +0000
British nationals Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been sentenced to 10 years in prison over allegations of espionage in Iran.
Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:27:00 +0000
Two teenagers found dead at holiday park
A man has been arrested after two teenagers were found dead at a holiday park in east Yorkshire.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:30:00 +0000
A man has been arrested after two teenagers were found dead at a holiday park in east Yorkshire.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:30:00 +0000
Warning of 'second surge' of norovirus as cases spike in England hospitals
The number of norovirus patients in hospitals in England has risen to its highest level this winter, new figures revealed.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:06:00 +0000
The number of norovirus patients in hospitals in England has risen to its highest level this winter, new figures revealed.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:06:00 +0000
Funeral directors who lied about body being cremated jailed
Two funeral directors have been jailed for four years after a decomposing body was found in their mortuary.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:40:00 +0000
Two funeral directors have been jailed for four years after a decomposing body was found in their mortuary.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:40:00 +0000
What is misconduct in public office?
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office - but what is the offence?
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:20:00 +0000
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office - but what is the offence?
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:20:00 +0000
Drug dealer jailed for life over arson attack on home that killed elderly couple
A drug dealer bragged that he's "always laughing" as he was sent to prison for life for plotting the deaths of an elderly couple in an arson attack.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:26:00 +0000
A drug dealer bragged that he's "always laughing" as he was sent to prison for life for plotting the deaths of an elderly couple in an arson attack.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:26:00 +0000
Man denies shooting ex-colleague out of 'sheer malice' as he rebukes prosecutor for calling him a 'liar'
A former gamekeeper accused of murder has denied shooting an ex-colleague dead out of "sheer malice" as he rebuked a prosecutor for calling him a "liar".
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:50:00 +0000
A former gamekeeper accused of murder has denied shooting an ex-colleague dead out of "sheer malice" as he rebuked a prosecutor for calling him a "liar".
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:50:00 +0000
Lobbying firm founded by Mandelson on brink of closure
The advisory firm founded by Lord Mandelson is on the verge of being placed in administration, a member of staff has told Sky News.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:34:00 +0000
The advisory firm founded by Lord Mandelson is on the verge of being placed in administration, a member of staff has told Sky News.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:34:00 +0000