BBC News:
| More than half of England in drought, Environment Agency declares | Wed 29th Jul 2026 15:37 BST |
The drought declarations follow an exceptionally hot and dry period, which has hit rivers, crops and nature. | |
| Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care | Wed 29th Jul 2026 15:13 BST |
The prime minister holds cross-party talks as he speeds up review of social care in England. | |
| Boy, 7, dies in hospital after beach tragedy | Wed 29th Jul 2026 13:42 BST |
Musa Ahmed is the third person to die after getting into difficulty in the water last Wednesday. | |
| Serial killer given whole life orders for murders of two men as police investigate four more deaths | Wed 29th Jul 2026 15:56 BST |
Police are reviewing four unexplained deaths at a homeless shelter where James Desborough stayed. | |
| Teenage Norwegian 'hitman' guilty of UK murder plot | Wed 29th Jul 2026 13:57 BST |
Johannes Natland travelled to Huddersfield to carry out a 'hit' in March last year. | |
| Fix palliative care before assisted dying debate, says PM | Wed 29th Jul 2026 13:56 BST |
Andy Burnham's comments suggest he will not personally back a fresh attempt to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. | |


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