Month: January 2026

  A convicted sex offender who was accidentally freed from jail has been sentenced to 26 weeks in prison for punching and biting two police officers. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Keir Starmer describes himself as a "British pragmatist" who takes a "common sense" approach. When it comes to global affairs, and domestic ones too, he isn't one to grandstand, he'd rather try to get things done. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Network Rail placed "too much reliance" on the contractor that built a faulty drainage system that led to a fatal train derailment, an inquiry has heard. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A prison officer told an inmate "I'm literally praying to have your babies" and she smuggled contraband materials into jail for him, a court has heard. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  An ex-trainee prison custody officer said he was unhappy to call transgender prisoners by their pronouns because it was a "lie", an employment tribunal has heard. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Marines on a training exercise saved the life of a stranded climber who had begun to succumb to exposure on Ben Nevis in freezing conditions. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  China has lifted restrictions on some British MPs and peers and will now allow all parliamentarians to visit the country, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A gym receptionist who branded himself the "Anglo Jihadi" has been jailed for life for planning a bomb and chemical attack on a major shopping centre. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News