The East Midlands, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, Kent and East Sussex, and Solent and the South Downs have moved into drought status.

The Home Office says it shows the "reckless and dangerous tactics" used by gangs "cramming ever greater numbers on to unseaworthy vessels".

Foundayo is made by Eli Lilly, the drug firm behind the Mounjaro jab.

Counter-terrorism police have reopened an inquiry into an incident at the Reform UK's leader's house.

The inquest hears the Treasury did not apply written disciplinary policy before Chloe Moffat died.

Nine men are arrested after the major drugs haul is busted by Border Force officers.