The hottest July temperature recorded in the UK is 40.3C, which was reached in Coningsby in Lincolnshire on July 19 2022. This was the first – and so far only – date on which temperatures above 40C ...

The chief inspector of prisons revealed ‘frightening’ blades including a zombie knife was also suspected of being dropped into prison by a drone.

The airport in the northern Italian city of Bergamo briefly suspended flights on Tuesday after a person reportedly ran onto the tarmac and was sucked into an engine.

Campaigners and experts debated on whether utilities should be nationalised as ministers seek to ‘reset’ the failing sector.

It follows a mixed picture in recent years, with one national security attack recorded in both 2023 and 2022, none in 2021 and 2020, five in 2019, one in 2018 and five in 2017. The Northern ...

The Wales team bus has been involved in a crash on the way to training in St Gallen, Switzerland, ahead of their Women's Euros fixture ...

Marseille Provence Airport has been close since around midday (July 8) following a wildfire nearby - British Airways and Ryanair flights disrupted.

Sir Ian McKellen, Sienna Miller and Jodie Foster were among a cast of famous actors in Wimbledon’s Royal Box on day nine of the championships. Lord Of The Rings actor Sir Ian, who recently appeared on ...

The 60-year-old stepped away from hosting the BBC cooking competition, MasterChef, after a number of historical complaints came to light last year.

The Vale of White Horse district council has granted planning permission for 40 new homes, a care home and nursery on a site off the A34.

County councillors are to be asked for an extra £1.43million to fund a new slip road on the A34 – before a spade has even touched the ground.

The South Basildon and East Thurrock MP said he had ‘decided to continue my parliamentary career as an independent MP’.