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UK sees hottest day of the year as 38.1C recorded in Kew GardensThu 13th Aug 2026 19:54 BST
UK sees hottest day of the year as 38.1C recorded in Kew Gardens

An amber extreme heat warning is in place for parts of England until midnight.

Five key takeaways from results day 2026Thu 13th Aug 2026 17:49 BST
Five key takeaways from results day 2026

Top grades and students going to university are on the up, but technical subjects are also becoming more popular.

Honeytrap thieves jailed for killing men they had druggedThu 13th Aug 2026 17:47 BST
Honeytrap thieves jailed for killing men they had drugged

Adina Mihai and Madalin Dumitru gave their victims the drug GBL to render them unconscious.

Son of 102-year-old says father died after being 'pushed off stage'Thu 13th Aug 2026 19:28 BST
Son of 102-year-old says father died after being 'pushed off stage'

Phillip Ormerod was taken to hospital in critical condition and later died, police have confirmed.

Big Issue says vendors struggling as sales hit by heatwavesThu 13th Aug 2026 21:22 BST
Big Issue says vendors struggling as sales hit by heatwaves

Sales have fallen by as much as 30% in some areas of the UK as people retreat from the heat.

Dad to stand trial accused of murdering daughter Minnie MerrimanThu 13th Aug 2026 16:22 BST
Dad to stand trial accused of murdering daughter Minnie Merriman

The nine-year-old from West Yorkshire died after being found seriously injured at an industrial estate in Arbroath.

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