Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Epstein files appear to show Andrew asking for 'inappropriate friends'
A trove of newly released Epstein files include emails that appear to involve Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, while another suggests Donald Trump travelled on the billionaire's private jet "many more times than previously has been reported".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:19:00 +0000
A trove of newly released Epstein files include emails that appear to involve Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, while another suggests Donald Trump travelled on the billionaire's private jet "many more times than previously has been reported".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:19:00 +0000
PM makes cost-of-living promise in Christmas message
The prime minister has acknowledged Britons' cost-of-living struggles in his Christmas message - and vowed that helping with the issue is his "priority".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:56:00 +0000
The prime minister has acknowledged Britons' cost-of-living struggles in his Christmas message - and vowed that helping with the issue is his "priority".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:56:00 +0000
'Our son was shot dead by police on Christmas Eve - we need answers'
"Christmas just means death now," the parents of Marcus Meade say.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:51:00 +0000
"Christmas just means death now," the parents of Marcus Meade say.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:51:00 +0000
Details of King's Christmas message revealed - as he chooses to deliver it away from palace
A photograph has been released by Buckingham Palace showing the King delivering his Christmas message again outside of traditional palace walls.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:00:00 +0000
A photograph has been released by Buckingham Palace showing the King delivering his Christmas message again outside of traditional palace walls.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:00:00 +0000
Christmas Day weather forecast - but will it be a white one?
Many in the UK will wake up to a frosty morning on Christmas Day - but don't hold out hope for snow, forecasters have said.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:53:00 +0000
Many in the UK will wake up to a frosty morning on Christmas Day - but don't hold out hope for snow, forecasters have said.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:53:00 +0000
The children and families spending a 'different' Christmas in hospital
The mum of a little boy who's spent his whole life in Great Ormond Street Hospital says the family will "try our best" to make his Christmas feel special.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:07:00 +0000
The mum of a little boy who's spent his whole life in Great Ormond Street Hospital says the family will "try our best" to make his Christmas feel special.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:07:00 +0000
Comedian Russell Brand charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand has been charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault, police have said.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:37:00 +0000
Russell Brand has been charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault, police have said.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:37:00 +0000
Islamic State supporters guilty of planning 'most deadly' gun attack on Jewish targets
Two Islamic State extremists have been found guilty of plotting a deadly gun attack on Manchester's Jewish community.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:05:00 +0000
Two Islamic State extremists have been found guilty of plotting a deadly gun attack on Manchester's Jewish community.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:05:00 +0000
Farmers celebrate Starmer's Christmas U-turn on inheritance tax
In a massive Christmas U-turn by Sir Keir Starmer, the government has announced a huge climbdown on inheritance tax on farmers.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:50:00 +0000
In a massive Christmas U-turn by Sir Keir Starmer, the government has announced a huge climbdown on inheritance tax on farmers.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:50:00 +0000
Man in court accused of drugging and repeatedly raping ex-wife
A man has appeared in court charged with drugging and raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:12:00 +0000
A man has appeared in court charged with drugging and raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:12:00 +0000