BBC News:
| Police chief considers joining legal action over PC Harper killers' early release | Wed 5th Aug 2026 10:02 BST |
Two of PC Andrew Harper's killers are set to be included in the government's early release scheme, which begins in October. | |
| Ex-MP urges Tories to block council candidate jailed for antisemitic abuse against her | Wed 5th Aug 2026 12:07 BST |
Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed over neo-Nazi activism, but has been selected to stand in a new Somerset Council seat in 2027. | |
| Family 'devastated' by death of girl, 9, injured on Scottish industrial estate | Wed 5th Aug 2026 13:05 BST |
A 35-year old man is due in court in connection of Minnie Merriman, who was found injured in Arbroath on Sunday morning. | |
| Man gets third-degree burns from hot sand after using disposable beach BBQ | Wed 5th Aug 2026 13:12 BST |
Sam Knight was left with severely blistered feet from hot sand after using a disposable barbecue. | |
| Dewormer and scabies drugs being sold as cancer treatments, BBC investigation finds | Wed 5th Aug 2026 06:07 BST |
A terminally ill patient was offered the drugs by a stair lift salesman claiming they could shrink tumours. | |
| Temperatures to drop briefly ahead of potential new UK heatwave | Wed 5th Aug 2026 09:56 BST |
Temperatures and humidity are set to drop but, as Matt Taylor reports, respite from high heat is likely to be short-lived. | |


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