Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Humza Yousaf considering 'calling it quits' as Scotland's first minister as early as today
Humza Yousaf is considering resigning as Scotland's first minister as early as today, Sky News understands.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 06:43:00 +0100
Humza Yousaf is considering resigning as Scotland's first minister as early as today, Sky News understands.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 06:43:00 +0100
UK will 'not take back asylum seekers from Ireland until France takes back Channel migrants'
The UK will not take back asylum seekers who cross the border into Ireland "until the EU accepts that we can send them back to France", according to a government source.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:17:00 +0100
The UK will not take back asylum seekers who cross the border into Ireland "until the EU accepts that we can send them back to France", according to a government source.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:17:00 +0100
More human remains found in two locations as part of Salford torso inquiry
More human remains have been found in two locations as part of an investigation that started when a man's torso was discovered in Salford.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:14:00 +0100
More human remains have been found in two locations as part of an investigation that started when a man's torso was discovered in Salford.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:14:00 +0100
The Tories are expecting a pounding at the local elections - but could Labour have the harder job?
Thursday's local elections have been pencilled in as a day of peril for Rishi Sunak for so long, it's hard to remember when Tory turbulence - and maybe even a leadership challenge - was not expected after 2 May.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:27:00 +0100
Thursday's local elections have been pencilled in as a day of peril for Rishi Sunak for so long, it's hard to remember when Tory turbulence - and maybe even a leadership challenge - was not expected after 2 May.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:27:00 +0100
British tourist attacked by shark off Caribbean beach 'able to communicate'
A British tourist seriously injured in a shark attack off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago is "aware of what is happening and can communicate", according to his wife.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:00:00 +0100
A British tourist seriously injured in a shark attack off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago is "aware of what is happening and can communicate", according to his wife.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:00:00 +0100
'Exciting' discovery of material that can store greenhouse gases faster than trees
Scientists have hailed the "exciting" discovery of a type of porous material that can store carbon dioxide.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 05:29:00 +0100
Scientists have hailed the "exciting" discovery of a type of porous material that can store carbon dioxide.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 05:29:00 +0100
Warmer weather is finally on its way, with parts of the UK set to bask in 20C heat
Highs of 20C (68F) are expected in parts of the UK this week, the Met Office has said, following a spell of cold, wet and windy weather.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:01:00 +0100
Highs of 20C (68F) are expected in parts of the UK this week, the Met Office has said, following a spell of cold, wet and windy weather.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:01:00 +0100
Starmer promises mental health reforms as he welcomes Tory defector
Sir Keir Starmer will vow to "inject resource and reform" into mental health services as he welcomes the latest addition to his party.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 22:00:00 +0100
Sir Keir Starmer will vow to "inject resource and reform" into mental health services as he welcomes the latest addition to his party.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 22:00:00 +0100
Devices with weak passwords to be banned in UK
Common and easily guessed passwords like 'admin' or '12345' are being banned in the UK as part of world-first laws to protect against cyber attacks.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 08:40:00 +0100
Common and easily guessed passwords like 'admin' or '12345' are being banned in the UK as part of world-first laws to protect against cyber attacks.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 08:40:00 +0100
Car insurers 'absorbing rising costs as premiums stabilise'
The average price paid for comprehensive motor insurance rose 1% in the first quarter of the year, according to industry data indicating an easing in the steep rises seen last year.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 05:35:00 +0100
The average price paid for comprehensive motor insurance rose 1% in the first quarter of the year, according to industry data indicating an easing in the steep rises seen last year.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 05:35:00 +0100
