Yellow heat health alerts have been issued across parts of the country from Friday to Sunday

Secret networks of sadistic teenage boys are luring their targets to Discord and Telegram. Neither platform is included in the government’s proposed social media ban for under 16s, as Nicole Wootton-Cane reports

It is the seventh such operation in London this year, with five more scheduled through the summer

Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister saw him appoint a very northern cabinet and ended with his first meeting at his Manchester outpost. Dan Haygarth hears from allies about what this means for the future of his government

Our community says the 20 per cent business rates cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues doesn’t go far enough to offset soaring costs, with some accusing the new prime minister of offering little more than a gesture

The prime minister said an election would distract from the ‘essential work’ needed to carry out Labour’s promises

The fresh tariffs came just hours before temporary 10 per cent levies, to which Britain was already subject, expired

Isobella Perrie Sullivan, 25, of Clane in Co Kildare, appeared before a special sitting of Trim District Court in Co Meath on Friday evening

Locals said an explosion shook houses in the area

It comes amid warnings that changing weather conditions have contributed to the increasingly unpredictable behaviour of the blaze

A number of officers entered the water after the boat crashed in the Thames

The athlete was among 10 people who appeared before Chelmsford Crown Court on Friday accused of being part of an organised crime group linked to a scam

She denies dropping election vow but says ‘homes don’t go up in five minutes’

Tom Christopher has said he doesn’t have the money to pay a fly-tipping fine

Bernadin Dedic travelled to his native Bosnia and refused to return to Britain to face his trial

Sarah’s Trust announced it would close ‘for the foreseeable future’ days after new revelations emerged about her friendship with Epstein

Ireland’s minister for justice, Jim O’Callaghan, described the seizure as ‘very worrying’

The government said it has increased funding for protective security at mosques to £40 million in 2026/27

About 2.5 million people in England have ADHD, according to the NHS. But more than 800,000 people are awaiting a referral for an assessment

Andy Burnham has survived his first week.

Tony Bartlett, 39, of Axminster, Devon, was ordered to serve a minimum of 18 years for the murder of his baby son, Atticus

Anyone who fails to respond faces losing their benefits

The wildfire has been burning across the mountains for more than a week

Kiran Kaur took the knife home and put it with a ‘larger collection of ceremonial and other weapons’

Axel Rudakubana was jailed for life with a minimum term of 52 years for the Southport attacks

A fifth man, who was a passenger inside the car, has been taken to hospital in a stable condition

As large parts of the country face drought, farmers have warned the industry ‘can’t carry on like this’

Burnham had previously described the concept as symbolising ‘the politics of envy’ but has recently backed changes to property taxes

The R&B singer waved to supporters as he arrived at court

Witnesses described how the day tripper swam out ‘three times’ to help bring children to safety

The housing minister said the move did not mean regions would have to get out the ‘begging bowl’ or fight for cash

Dietary habits in early life can have lasting health consequences, says senior study author

Certain key exemptions have been made for the UK in the new sweeping measures

This stocky member of the heron family typically grows up to 66cm in size

Sunset strolls and days out on the beach: a peek into the Sussex’s summer holiday

BAE Systems boss Charles Woodburn described the current climate as ‘the most threatening time I’ve seen’

A number of factors have appeared to ‘lift the mood’ despite consumer confidence remaining firmly in negative territory

Inflation expectations and renewed hostilities have seen mortgage prices rise once more

The move is predicted to save £1,100 annually for the average pub

Abdullah bin Fahad bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Jalawi al Saud was found dead on November 25 last year