UK Andy Burnham, next PM? The big hurdle facing popular mayor Could Andy Burnham be on the brink of becoming a member of parliament? After former minister Andrew Gwynne stepped down as a Labour MP,... by admin January 22, 2026
UK Trump under fire for claiming NATO allies avoided Afghanistan frontline Donald Trump has been criticised for claiming NATO troops stayed “a little off the front lines” in Afghanistan. In an interview with Fox News... by admin January 22, 2026
UK Police forces to be slashed in sweeping reforms The number of police constabularies in the UK is set to be slashed in what is understood to be the largest overhaul of policing... by admin January 22, 2026
UK Paul John Lumber: Bristol man died after falling from ladder while tying Union flags to lamp posts at night A man in his 60s suffered fatal head injuries after he fell from a ladder while tying a Union flag to a lamp post,... by admin January 22, 2026
UK Logging off: Kids’ social media ban now feels almost certain The House of Lords has backed a ban on under-16s using social media. Peers passed an amendment to the government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools... by admin January 21, 2026
UK Prince Harry v Daily Mail: A huge day, but a surprisingly short time on the stand in his case against Associated Newspapers This was billed as a huge day for Prince Harry, the emotional enormity of it all immediately clear as he gave his evidence, from... by admin January 21, 2026
UK Prince Harry becomes emotional after day of dramatic evidence against Mail publisher Prince Harry became emotional as he finished an intense day of evidence against the publisher of the Daily Mail – telling the High Court... by admin January 21, 2026
UK Mother-of-10 kept woman as ‘house slave’ for more than 25 years A teenage girl with learning difficulties spent more than 25 years working as a “house slave” for a woman and her 10 children, a... by admin January 21, 2026
UK Greenland latest: Starmer was the gravest I’ve ever seen him as scale of NATO crisis becomes clear An emergency news conference in the Downing Street briefing room and the prime minister the gravest I’ve seen. He came to level with the... by admin January 19, 2026
UK Conservative MP Andrew Rosindell defects to Reform UK Andrew Rosindell has become the second Conservative MP to defect to Reform UK within a week. The MP for Romford, Essex, announced on Sunday... by admin January 18, 2026
UK Greenland issue the most serious crisis in transatlantic relations in decades – where do we go from here? Keir Starmer had wanted this week to get on with his “cost of living tour” of the country to tap into voters’ concerns in... by admin January 18, 2026
UK Jenrick defection makes it more likely Reform will win general election, says senior party figure Zia Yusuf A leading Reform figure has told Sky News that Robert Jenrick’s defection to the party is a “really important milestone” and “makes it more... by admin January 18, 2026
UK Doctors warn of ‘horrific’ impact of tech and devices on children and young people’s health Doctors and medical experts have warned of the growing evidence of “health harms” from tech and devices on children and young people in the... by admin January 18, 2026
UK Keir 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... by admin January 18, 2026
UK ‘Don’t bow to China’: 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. Crowds were warned plain clothes Chinese police officers... by admin January 17, 2026
UK 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.... by admin January 17, 2026
UK Scottish leader John Swinney says SNP winning majority in May election would be green light for indyref2 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... by admin January 17, 2026
UK Nurses in transgender row suffered harassment from NHS trust, tribunal rules An employment tribunal has delivered its judgment in the case of a group of nurses who complained about a transgender colleague’s use of a... by admin January 17, 2026
UK West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford to retire following Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ban row The chief constable of West Midlands Police (WMP) is to retire following a row over the force’s decision to ban Israeli football fans from... by admin January 16, 2026
UK AI evidence, a fake match, and misleading MPs: What led to the downfall of the West Midlands Police chief goes beyond football What led to the downfall of the chief of West Midlands Police goes beyond a football match and the exclusion of a fan base.... by admin January 16, 2026