Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Man charged over Manchester synagogue terror attack
A man has been charged in connection with the terror attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester last year.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0100
A man has been charged in connection with the terror attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester last year.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0100
Travelodge boss quits amid guest sex assault row
The boss of Travelodge has quit amid a backlash over the chain's handling of a sexual assault at one of its hotels.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:04:00 +0100
The boss of Travelodge has quit amid a backlash over the chain's handling of a sexual assault at one of its hotels.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:04:00 +0100
UK cinemas consider ban on Meta glasses
Cinemas are considering a ban on Meta AI glasses amid piracy concerns.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:44:00 +0100
Cinemas are considering a ban on Meta AI glasses amid piracy concerns.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:44:00 +0100
Thug pictured sticking his tongue out jailed for brutal strangle attack on woman
A man who kicked and strangled a woman twice before she escaped and fled to a petrol station has been jailed for nearly three years.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:51:00 +0100
A man who kicked and strangled a woman twice before she escaped and fled to a petrol station has been jailed for nearly three years.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:51:00 +0100
Miliband and Israel clash over controversial West Bank settlement project
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband and the Israeli government began a war of words over a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:42:00 +0100
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband and the Israeli government began a war of words over a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:42:00 +0100
Gap between girls and boys in GCSEs at smallest level since 1989 - but is that good news?
The gap between boys and girls closed to its lowest rate in 37 years, but it's not just a case of boys improving faster and catching up with girls.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:06:00 +0100
The gap between boys and girls closed to its lowest rate in 37 years, but it's not just a case of boys improving faster and catching up with girls.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:06:00 +0100
School's tribute to 'sweet girl' who died alongside parents in sea
The school of a 14-year-old who died after getting into difficulty in the sea has called her a "sweet girl" who will be "greatly missed".
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:15:00 +0100
The school of a 14-year-old who died after getting into difficulty in the sea has called her a "sweet girl" who will be "greatly missed".
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:15:00 +0100
Snooker player 'sexually abused boy' not long after winning world championship, court hears
A former world snooker champion has denied sexually abusing two children, branding the allegations "disgusting".
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:41:00 +0100
A former world snooker champion has denied sexually abusing two children, branding the allegations "disgusting".
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:41:00 +0100
Conman who claimed he had cancer to defraud victims jailed
A conman who defrauded victims out of £68,000 by claiming he had cancer and served in the special forces, among other lies, has been jailed.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:39:00 +0100
A conman who defrauded victims out of £68,000 by claiming he had cancer and served in the special forces, among other lies, has been jailed.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:39:00 +0100
British racer second to die in qualifying for Manx Grand Prix
A British motorbike racer has become the second to die during qualifying for the Manx Grand Prix this week.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:52:00 +0100
A British motorbike racer has become the second to die during qualifying for the Manx Grand Prix this week.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:52:00 +0100