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

Polls open in Makerfield by-election
Polls have opened in the Makerfield by-election.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:41:00 +0100
Polls have opened in the Makerfield by-election.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:41:00 +0100

'Prototype' Stonehenge discovered
A 5,000-year-old structure that may have served as an early "prototype" for Stonehenge has been found just three miles away from the famous site.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:10:00 +0100
A 5,000-year-old structure that may have served as an early "prototype" for Stonehenge has been found just three miles away from the famous site.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:10:00 +0100

World-famous Robin Hood oak tree has died
An ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood has died.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:00 +0100
An ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood has died.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:00 +0100

Warning of 'extremely dangerous' cancer care delays
Doctors have warned of "extremely dangerous" delays to cancer care due to staffing shortages.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:04:00 +0100
Doctors have warned of "extremely dangerous" delays to cancer care due to staffing shortages.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:04:00 +0100

UK set for another heatwave
Heatwave conditions are predicted for parts of the UK this weekend, with heat health alerts already in effect ahead of possible highs of 33C (91.4F) early next week.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:15:00 +0100
Heatwave conditions are predicted for parts of the UK this weekend, with heat health alerts already in effect ahead of possible highs of 33C (91.4F) early next week.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:15:00 +0100

Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK
Harry and Meghan will bring their children to the UK next month for the first time in four years, Sky News understands.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0100
Harry and Meghan will bring their children to the UK next month for the first time in four years, Sky News understands.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0100

Mother of fatally-stabbed girl, 9, recalls their final hours together
The mother of a nine-year-old girl has described their final hours together before the child was killed.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:08:00 +0100
The mother of a nine-year-old girl has described their final hours together before the child was killed.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:08:00 +0100

Belfast stabbing victim may lose sight in remaining eye, family say
The family of the victim of the Belfast stabbing said he is out of an induced coma but may lose sight in his right eye.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:04:00 +0100
The family of the victim of the Belfast stabbing said he is out of an induced coma but may lose sight in his right eye.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:04:00 +0100

Healthcare worker tried to sell Kate's private medical records
A healthcare worker tried to sell Princess of Wales's private medical records, it has emerged.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0100
A healthcare worker tried to sell Princess of Wales's private medical records, it has emerged.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0100

In pictures: Kate returns to Royal Ascot
The Princess of Wales has returned to Royal Ascot for the first time since her cancer diagnosis.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:06:00 +0100
The Princess of Wales has returned to Royal Ascot for the first time since her cancer diagnosis.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:06:00 +0100