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UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperaturesWed 15th Jul 2026 01:11 BST
UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperatures

The current heatwave has been hot, dry and exceptionally sunny with some locations seeing double the number of sunshine hours usually recorded at this point in the month, as Darren Bett explains.

Seven Britons among those killed in Spain wildfiresWed 15th Jul 2026 02:03 BST
Seven Britons among those killed in Spain wildfires

Twelve of the 13 victims were foreign nationals, Spanish authorities said on Tuesday.

Starmer and Burnham hail Hillsborough Law as MPs give approvalTue 14th Jul 2026 21:39 BST
Starmer and Burnham hail Hillsborough Law as MPs give approval

The legislation cleared the House of Commons in Sir Keir Starmer's final days as prime minister.

Man who staged wife's suicide jailed for murderTue 14th Jul 2026 16:47 BST
Man who staged wife's suicide jailed for  murder

The couple's daughter tells the court her father is a "jealous, conniving, narcissistic villain".

Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive top French honourTue 14th Jul 2026 20:27 BST
Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive top French honour

France's President Emmanuel Macron praised Starmer's "decency" and contribution to Ukraine and the security of Europe.

Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergenciesTue 14th Jul 2026 18:30 BST
Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergencies

The government provides an update on its national resilience plans "should the worst ever happen".

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