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

Trump's state visit begins as Epstein images beamed on to Windsor Castle
Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for his second state visit, telling reporters Britain is "a very special place".
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 22:37:00 +0100
Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for his second state visit, telling reporters Britain is "a very special place".
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 22:37:00 +0100

Trump will get full pomp and pageantry - and no one does it better than Britain
While the nature of Donald Trump's second state visit is indeed unusual, from the moment Sir Keir Starmer delivered the gold-edged invitation it began a process steeped in tradition.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:48:00 +0100
While the nature of Donald Trump's second state visit is indeed unusual, from the moment Sir Keir Starmer delivered the gold-edged invitation it began a process steeped in tradition.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 10:48:00 +0100

How Putin could target the critical cables that power UK
Russia has a "pretty good map" of Britain's crucial network of undersea cables, experts have warned - potentially presenting Vladimir Putin with a "vulnerable soft underbelly" to attack.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:15:00 +0100
Russia has a "pretty good map" of Britain's crucial network of undersea cables, experts have warned - potentially presenting Vladimir Putin with a "vulnerable soft underbelly" to attack.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:15:00 +0100

Ricky Hatton's son posts first message since his death
The son of boxing legend Ricky Hatton has opened up about the death of his father, paying tribute in an emotional Instagram post.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 02:27:00 +0100
The son of boxing legend Ricky Hatton has opened up about the death of his father, paying tribute in an emotional Instagram post.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 02:27:00 +0100

'We told you so,' Badenoch tells PM after court blocks asylum seeker's deportation
Downing Street has insisted its migrant returns scheme with France is not a "shambles" after the High Court blocked a man's deportation.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:52:00 +0100
Downing Street has insisted its migrant returns scheme with France is not a "shambles" after the High Court blocked a man's deportation.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:52:00 +0100

Ex-Arsenal footballer charged with rape due in court just hours after playing against Spurs
Ex-Arsenal player Thomas Partey is due to appear in court on rape and sexual assault charges today - hours after returning to north London for a Champions League match with new side Villarreal.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 22:51:00 +0100
Ex-Arsenal player Thomas Partey is due to appear in court on rape and sexual assault charges today - hours after returning to north London for a Champions League match with new side Villarreal.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 22:51:00 +0100

Teenager stabbed to death 'deserves to be remembered'
The family of a 15-year-old boy who died from stab wounds are determined he will not become just "another statistic in the rise of knife crime".
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:56:00 +0100
The family of a 15-year-old boy who died from stab wounds are determined he will not become just "another statistic in the rise of knife crime".
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:56:00 +0100

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tech deal
Some of the biggest US technology companies have pledged billions of pounds of investment to turbocharge Britain's artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as the two countries announce a landmark technology deal.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:56:00 +0100
Some of the biggest US technology companies have pledged billions of pounds of investment to turbocharge Britain's artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as the two countries announce a landmark technology deal.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:56:00 +0100

Madeleine McCann suspect slapped with strict conditions ahead of expected release today
The suspect in the Madeleine McCann case has had strict conditions slapped on him ahead of his expected release from prison this morning.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:29:00 +0100
The suspect in the Madeleine McCann case has had strict conditions slapped on him ahead of his expected release from prison this morning.
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:29:00 +0100

'We cannot be bystanders': Starmer urged to raise Israel's Gaza offensive with Trump
Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to raise Israel's bombardment of Gaza with Donald Trump during his UK state visit, after a UN Commission said a genocide was taking place.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:02:00 +0100
Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to raise Israel's bombardment of Gaza with Donald Trump during his UK state visit, after a UN Commission said a genocide was taking place.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:02:00 +0100