Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
What are the symptoms of meningitis and can it be treated?
Students are being warned about the symptoms of meningitis after the deaths of two people in Kent.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000
Students are being warned about the symptoms of meningitis after the deaths of two people in Kent.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000
Three arrested after man's body found in wheelie bin
Three people have been arrested after a man's body was found in a wheelie bin.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:50:00 +0000
Three people have been arrested after a man's body was found in a wheelie bin.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:50:00 +0000
Nursery worker who raped and abused toddlers jailed
A nursery worker who carried out multiple counts of rape and sexual assault against toddlers as young as two has been given a 30-year sentence.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:57:00 +0000
A nursery worker who carried out multiple counts of rape and sexual assault against toddlers as young as two has been given a 30-year sentence.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:57:00 +0000
11 vehicles involved in crash on motorway
Five people - including two children - have been taken to hospital following an 11-vehicle crash which closed part of a major Scottish motorway overnight.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:07:00 +0000
Five people - including two children - have been taken to hospital following an 11-vehicle crash which closed part of a major Scottish motorway overnight.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:07:00 +0000
Mother appears in court charged with murder after baby falls from building
A mother has appeared in court charged with murdering her 18-day-old daughter after the infant fell from a residential property.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:09:00 +0000
A mother has appeared in court charged with murdering her 18-day-old daughter after the infant fell from a residential property.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:09:00 +0000
Schoolgirl who died from meningitis remembered as 'kind and thoughtful'
A sixth form pupil who died in a meningitis outbreak in Kent has been remembered as an "incredibly kind, thoughtful and intelligent" student.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:58:00 +0000
A sixth form pupil who died in a meningitis outbreak in Kent has been remembered as an "incredibly kind, thoughtful and intelligent" student.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:58:00 +0000
Starmer denies misleading MPs over Mandelson vetting process
Sir Keir Starmer has denied misleading the House of Commons over Peter Mandelson's vetting process to become US ambassador.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:46:00 +0000
Sir Keir Starmer has denied misleading the House of Commons over Peter Mandelson's vetting process to become US ambassador.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:46:00 +0000
Travelodge changes door key policy after staff gave sex attacker access to woman's room
Travelodge has changed its door key policy after staff gave a sex attacker access to a woman's room.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:36:00 +0000
Travelodge has changed its door key policy after staff gave a sex attacker access to a woman's room.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:36:00 +0000
Ed Miliband says Labour will help with energy costs - but doesn't say how
The energy secretary has told Sky News that the government will "fight people's corner" as the war in Iran threatens a fresh energy price crisis.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:53:00 +0000
The energy secretary has told Sky News that the government will "fight people's corner" as the war in Iran threatens a fresh energy price crisis.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:53:00 +0000
How UK might try to keep the Strait of Hormuz open
The UK military is considering the deployment of two drone types to the Middle East after the US asked allies for help to secure a key shipping lane in the region, it is understood.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:35:00 +0000
The UK military is considering the deployment of two drone types to the Middle East after the US asked allies for help to secure a key shipping lane in the region, it is understood.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:35:00 +0000
