More UK troops to be sent to Middle East, defence secretary announces
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026

The UK government announces further air defence systems will be sent to countries in the region along with troops to operate them.

Teenage boy at centre of Scott Mills sexual offences investigation was under 16, police say
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026

The case was dropped in 2019 after the CPS deemed there was insufficient evidence to bring charges, police say.

Diplomatic challenges facing King on US visit
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026

King Charles will be expected to improve UK and US relations on his state visit next month.

British billionaire to donate £190m to Cambridge University
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026

Hedge fund founder Chris Rokos said he wanted to "give something back" to the UK with the donation.

Amateur rapper whose XL bully killed his mother-in-law jailed for 10 years
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026

Ashley Warren, who was the first person charged under new XL bully legislation, is sentenced.