Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Prosecutors consider more charges against Lucy Letby
Prosecutors are considering whether to bring further criminal charges against Lucy Letby over the deaths of babies at two hospitals where she worked
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:40:00 +0100
Prosecutors are considering whether to bring further criminal charges against Lucy Letby over the deaths of babies at two hospitals where she worked
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:40:00 +0100
The PM faced down his party on welfare and lost. I suspect things may only get worse
So much for an end to chaos and sticking plaster politics.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:58:00 +0100
So much for an end to chaos and sticking plaster politics.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:58:00 +0100
'Catastrophic failure' that led to Heathrow power outage revealed
A power outage that shut Heathrow Airport earlier this year, causing travel chaos for more than 270,000 passengers, was caused by a "catastrophic failure" of equipment in a nearby substation, according to a new report.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:05:00 +0100
A power outage that shut Heathrow Airport earlier this year, causing travel chaos for more than 270,000 passengers, was caused by a "catastrophic failure" of equipment in a nearby substation, according to a new report.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:05:00 +0100
National Grid's maintenance the damning failure identified by report into fire that sparked Heathrow chaos
The reliability of our grid is, it turns out, paper thin.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:05:00 +0100
The reliability of our grid is, it turns out, paper thin.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:05:00 +0100
Rachel Reeves will 'of course' be chancellor in six months' time, says senior Starmer ally
Rachel Reeves will "of course" be chancellor in six months' time, a senior ally of Sir Keir Starmer has said, despite last night's humiliating showdown over welfare cuts.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:16:00 +0100
Rachel Reeves will "of course" be chancellor in six months' time, a senior ally of Sir Keir Starmer has said, despite last night's humiliating showdown over welfare cuts.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:16:00 +0100
Yellow warning for thunderstorms issued for parts of England and Scotland
A yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued for parts of the UK.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:13:00 +0100
A yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued for parts of the UK.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:13:00 +0100
Man charged with murder of 93-year-old woman
A man has been charged with the murder of a 93-year-old woman who was found dead at a property in Cornwall.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:09:00 +0100
A man has been charged with the murder of a 93-year-old woman who was found dead at a property in Cornwall.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:09:00 +0100
Father, 38, stabbed to death named - after two teenagers arrested
A 38-year-old man who was stabbed to death in South Wales has been named, after two teenagers were arrested on suspicion of his murder.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 08:23:00 +0100
A 38-year-old man who was stabbed to death in South Wales has been named, after two teenagers were arrested on suspicion of his murder.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 08:23:00 +0100
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after inmate found dead in prison cell
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an inmate was found dead inside his prison cell.
Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:07:00 +0100
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an inmate was found dead inside his prison cell.
Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:07:00 +0100
'Smell detectors' could be used to monitor criminals at home
"Smell detectors" and AI cameras could be used to catch drug use inside and outside of prison.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 02:24:00 +0100
"Smell detectors" and AI cameras could be used to catch drug use inside and outside of prison.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 02:24:00 +0100