BBC News:
| Disgraced funeral boss who failed to bury bodies jailed for 20 years | Fri 31st Jul 2026 17:28 BST |
Robert Bush also failed to cremate people and gave bereaved relatives the ashes of strangers. | |
| No sentence long enough for jailed funeral director Robert Bush, say families | Fri 31st Jul 2026 17:40 BST |
Families give their reaction to the 20-year sentence handed to Robert Bush. | |
| Southport killer charged with prison attacks and possessing weapon | Fri 31st Jul 2026 12:03 BST |
Axel Rudakubana, 19, is accused of attacking staff at HMP Belmarsh between May and October 2025. | |
| Puberty blockers trial can start recruiting children after judge rejects legal challenge | Fri 31st Jul 2026 16:09 BST |
Campaigners brought the legal action to try and stop the trial going ahead. | |
| Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax | Fri 31st Jul 2026 14:16 BST |
The prime minister says the move will give power to "every postcode" but critics say the plans lack detail. | |
| England and Wales on course for driest July on record | Fri 31st Jul 2026 16:37 BST |
Met Office records indicate England and Wales are likely to have had their driest July since records began 190 years ago. | |


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