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

Iraq veterans living with 'ticking time bomb' after not receiving medical screening for deadly toxin exposure
British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago - despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal.
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago - despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal.
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

Starmer begins pushback against Trump as president threatens tariffs over Greenland
It's hardly a Love Actually moment of brave UK defiance in the face of a domineering US president- but Sir Keir Starmer has clearly decided it's time to start pushing back.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:29:00 +0000
It's hardly a Love Actually moment of brave UK defiance in the face of a domineering US president- but Sir Keir Starmer has clearly decided it's time to start pushing back.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:29:00 +0000

SNP majority in Holyrood elections a green light for second independence referendum, Swinney says
First Minister John Swinney has said a potential majority in Scotland's May election would be taken as a green light to demand another independence referendum.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000
First Minister John Swinney has said a potential majority in Scotland's May election would be taken as a green light to demand another independence referendum.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Protesters march against Chinese 'mega embassy' in London
Kemi Badenoch led hundreds of protesters in opposition to China's proposed new mega-embassy in central London.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:10:00 +0000
Kemi Badenoch led hundreds of protesters in opposition to China's proposed new mega-embassy in central London.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:10:00 +0000

Prince Harry's case against Mail publisher returns to court tomorrow - here's what you need to know
Prince Harry and six other household names are taking the publishers of the Daily Mail newspaper to court tomorrow over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years.
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:31:00 +0000
Prince Harry and six other household names are taking the publishers of the Daily Mail newspaper to court tomorrow over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years.
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:31:00 +0000

Body recovered in search for teenager swept into sea
The body of 15-year-old Grace Keeling, who was swept into the sea with her mother, is believed to have been found, police have said.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:55:00 +0000
The body of 15-year-old Grace Keeling, who was swept into the sea with her mother, is believed to have been found, police have said.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:55:00 +0000

UK temperatures could plunge again, bringing chance of snow
Temperatures could plummet again across the UK towards the end of the month, increasing the likelihood of snow, forecasters have warned.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:13:00 +0000
Temperatures could plummet again across the UK towards the end of the month, increasing the likelihood of snow, forecasters have warned.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:13:00 +0000

'Violent disorder' at Iran's London embassy leaves four police officers in hospital - with at least 14 arrested
Several police officers have been injured after a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London erupted into violence.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 03:29:00 +0000
Several police officers have been injured after a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London erupted into violence.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 03:29:00 +0000

Mum of baby who fell seriously ill after being given now-recalled infant formula calls for investigation
A mother who fed her baby a now-recalled batch of infant formula is calling for a "full investigation" into the product after her son fell seriously ill.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000
A mother who fed her baby a now-recalled batch of infant formula is calling for a "full investigation" into the product after her son fell seriously ill.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000

Mother suing TikTok over son's death describes 'deeply painful' hearing
A mother who is among a group of British parents suing TikTok after the deaths of five children has described a hearing in America as "deeply painful".
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:54:00 +0000
A mother who is among a group of British parents suing TikTok after the deaths of five children has described a hearing in America as "deeply painful".
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:54:00 +0000