Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Energy minister says 'there's no shortcut' to bringing down bills - as price cap rise announced
Households and businesses will have to wait for energy bills to fall significantly because "there's no shortcut" to bringing down prices, the energy minister has told Sky News.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Households and businesses will have to wait for energy bills to fall significantly because "there's no shortcut" to bringing down prices, the energy minister has told Sky News.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Billion-pound money laundering network in 28 towns and cities - that bought a bank
Britons buying cocaine on a Friday night could be inadvertently funding Russia's war in Ukraine.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:49:00 +0000
Britons buying cocaine on a Friday night could be inadvertently funding Russia's war in Ukraine.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:49:00 +0000
How is Britain's immigration system actually changing?
They've been billed as the "most sweeping asylum reforms in modern times" and the "biggest shake-up of the legal migration system" in nearly 50 years, but how are the UK's rules actually changing?
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:52:00 +0000
They've been billed as the "most sweeping asylum reforms in modern times" and the "biggest shake-up of the legal migration system" in nearly 50 years, but how are the UK's rules actually changing?
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:52:00 +0000
Afghan national pleads guilty to rape of 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton
An Afghan national has admitted raping a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 07:09:00 +0000
An Afghan national has admitted raping a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 07:09:00 +0000
Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape
A Strictly Come Dancing star has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 02:26:00 +0000
A Strictly Come Dancing star has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 02:26:00 +0000
Everything we know about China's new 'super embassy'
The prime minister is expected to approve plans for a new Chinese 'super embassy' in London, Sky News understands, after the government delayed the application numerous times.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:58:00 +0100
The prime minister is expected to approve plans for a new Chinese 'super embassy' in London, Sky News understands, after the government delayed the application numerous times.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:58:00 +0100
Dyson in the dock over busted £350 fan - will its fob-off hold?
The Money team is answering your Money Problems as part of our Consumer Rights Week...
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:29:00 +0000
The Money team is answering your Money Problems as part of our Consumer Rights Week...
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:29:00 +0000
Fears over 'jaws of death' in England housing market
Housing Secretary Steve Reed wants Britain to "build, baby, build" towards the government's flagship 1.5 million homes target by the next election. But housebuilding in England has slowed to its lowest level in nine years, with the number of homes built falling by 6% to 208,600 in the year to March 2025.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:01:00 +0000
Housing Secretary Steve Reed wants Britain to "build, baby, build" towards the government's flagship 1.5 million homes target by the next election. But housebuilding in England has slowed to its lowest level in nine years, with the number of homes built falling by 6% to 208,600 in the year to March 2025.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:01:00 +0000
Government borrowing high as people not spending
Government borrowing was higher than expected and consumers tightened their belts, spending less than anticipated, official figures show.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:31:00 +0000
Government borrowing was higher than expected and consumers tightened their belts, spending less than anticipated, official figures show.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:31:00 +0000
UK suffers coldest autumn night of year after big freeze
The UK suffered the coldest night of autumn this year with freezing temperatures widely recorded and seven yellow weather warnings for ice in force.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 04:33:00 +0000
The UK suffered the coldest night of autumn this year with freezing temperatures widely recorded and seven yellow weather warnings for ice in force.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 04:33:00 +0000