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

Who is air traffic control boss earning £1.5m facing backlash after chaos?
The latest IT glitch to hit the UK air traffic control provider NATS has raised further searching questions over its systems and leadership.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:10:00 +0100
The latest IT glitch to hit the UK air traffic control provider NATS has raised further searching questions over its systems and leadership.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:10:00 +0100

John Lewis records annual loss of £124m
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has sounded a note of caution over its outlook after surging costs and weaker consumer confidence contributed to deeper half-year losses.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:07:00 +0100
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has sounded a note of caution over its outlook after surging costs and weaker consumer confidence contributed to deeper half-year losses.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:07:00 +0100

Christie's record-breaking art auction from the personal collection of Monsoon founder
Christie's has announced its highest-value single-owner collection ever - estimated to sell for up to £126.7m.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:22:00 +0100
Christie's has announced its highest-value single-owner collection ever - estimated to sell for up to £126.7m.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:22:00 +0100

Man shot by police after woman stabbed
A man has been shot by police in Luton after a woman was stabbed.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:01:00 +0100
A man has been shot by police in Luton after a woman was stabbed.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:01:00 +0100

Man charged with assisting Russian intelligence
A 31-year-old man has been charged under the National Security Act over alleged contact with a representative of the GRU Volunteer Corps – a group controlled by Russia's military intelligence agency.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:06:00 +0100
A 31-year-old man has been charged under the National Security Act over alleged contact with a representative of the GRU Volunteer Corps – a group controlled by Russia's military intelligence agency.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:06:00 +0100

Actor Noel Clarke charged with sex offences
Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with a series of sexual offences against five women in connection with alleged offending that took place between 2007 and 2016.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:17:00 +0100
Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with a series of sexual offences against five women in connection with alleged offending that took place between 2007 and 2016.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:17:00 +0100

Tate brothers to stay in US jail as they fight extradition to Britain
Andrew and Tristan Tate have lost their bid for release from a Florida prison as they try to fight their extradition to Britain - where they are wanted on rape and trafficking charges.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:09:00 +0100
Andrew and Tristan Tate have lost their bid for release from a Florida prison as they try to fight their extradition to Britain - where they are wanted on rape and trafficking charges.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:09:00 +0100

Mother who falsely accused 10 men of raping her has prison sentence increased
A mother who falsely accused 10 men of raping her has had her prison sentence increased by two-and-a-half years.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:50:00 +0100
A mother who falsely accused 10 men of raping her has had her prison sentence increased by two-and-a-half years.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:50:00 +0100

Tributes to 'much-loved' cyclist killed in crash
The family of a "much-loved" cyclist who has died following a collision with a car in Inverclyde has said he will be missed "every day".
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:28:00 +0100
The family of a "much-loved" cyclist who has died following a collision with a car in Inverclyde has said he will be missed "every day".
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:28:00 +0100

Plan to curb tech giants after warning of AI 'threat to humanity'
The Green Party has proposed a five-point plan to curb the power of tech giants after industry insiders warned that artificial intelligence could pose an existential risk to humanity.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0100
The Green Party has proposed a five-point plan to curb the power of tech giants after industry insiders warned that artificial intelligence could pose an existential risk to humanity.
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0100