24 m. ago Here comes the heat! Amber alert warning in the south of England as 'killer' heatwave peaks at 32C and second hosepipe ban to hit one million Brits

Temperatures are set to rocket to 32C in parts of central and southern England on Friday with the East and West Midlands, East of England, London, South East and South West under amber alert.

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31 m. ago Woman pays £440 for gaming tattoo but results leave her totally floored

A woman who paid £440 for a tattoo on her arm was outraged after the ink didn't turn out the way she had hoped, and the artist gave her a rude four-word response to her complaint

Economics

34 m. ago Grand Canyon among US national parks evacuated due to wildfires

Visitors and staff at two national parks in the U.S. West have been evacuated

Events

43 m. ago Amber heat health alerts and hosepipe bans across parts of England amid heatwave

The warnings and restrictions come as hot and dry weather scorches England, with temperatures set to rise further over the weekend.

Society

43 m. ago ITV This Morning fans make same demand as new hosts announced

This Morning have announced their full line-up of summer presenters and as the likes of Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard step back for the holidays, fans have made a demand

Politics

46 m. ago Lorraine viewers shocked after 'inappropriate' remark to Christine Lampard

Christine Lampard made a return to TV screens as she stepped in for regular host Lorraine Kelly on Friday morning

Events

62 m. ago 'Lost' work by JMW Turner that collector bought for £400 a year ago sells for astonishing sum

The vendor took a punt on the late-18th century unsigned landscape painting at a sale last year and paid the nominal fee for it.

Economics

71 m. ago DWP next steps for PIP assessments which will affect millions

The benefit supports people who live with a long-term health condition or disability to help cover their extra costs

Politics

72 m. ago Jiffy gets Wimbledon royal box invitation and bumps into Hugh Grant in 'honour'

It looked like he was having a great time

Politics

78 m. ago Food with friends proves a winning recipe for Chinese photographer

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Society

79 m. ago From rickety bikes to automated strollers, small county emerges as global hub

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Politics

84 m. ago The band is back together in a superannuated kind of way: the Stephen Collins cartoon

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90 m. ago I tried the walking method that offers ‘10 times the benefits’ of walking 10,000 steps per day

Movement in any form can benefit your health, says senior fitness writer Harry Bullmore. But can this latest walking trend help time-poor people step up their exercise plans?

Politics

91 m. ago John Tiffany's ‘Wild Rose’ Stage Musical Eyes West End London Run

John Tiffany's ‘Wild Rose’ Stage Musical Eyes West End London Run  Deadline

Politics

92 m. ago Millions more Brits hit by major new hosepipe ban amid heatwave

More than one million Brits will be affected by a new hosepipe ban in some parts of the country. South East Water announced the move today following other water authorities

Events

96 m. ago Five reported dead in Gaza after Israeli strike on school sheltering displaced people – Middle East crisis live

Separately, the Al-Awda hospital in Nuseirat said it received several casualties after Israeli forces had opened fire at civilians near an aid distribution pointMilitant fighters of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) began handing over their weapons near the northern Iraqi city of Sulaymaniyah on Friday, marking a symbolic but significant step in the decades-long conflict between Turkey and the outlawed group.The disarmament ceremony marks a turning point in the transition of the PKK from armed insurgency to democratic politics, as part of a broader effort to draw a line under one of the region’s longest-running conflicts. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Horror as boy, 17, suffocates to death on Italian beach after being buried alive under sand when tunnel he dug collapsed on top of him

The 17-year-old, named locally as Riccardo B., was on holiday with his family when tragedy struck on the popular Montalto di Castro beach, near the border of the Tarquinia region in north-west Italy.

Events

2 h. ago Carolina Wilga: missing German backpacker may have walked into bush after van bogged, Western Australia police say

The 26-year-old’s vehicle suffered mechanical issues in remote bushland north-east of Perth, WA police sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWestern Australia police are ruling out foul play as they continue searching for the missing German backpacker Carolina Wilga, saying they believe she may have walked into inhospitable bush after her van was bogged.Police on Thursday found Wilga’s abandoned Mitsubishi van about 150km from Beacon in the Karroun Hill area, which has been described as remote and inhospitable country. Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago Stirling Albion to join in with alcohol at football pilot as first steps taken

Alcohol sales will be available on a limited and controlled basis for home fans at the Binos' home match with Hamilton Accies tomorrow as a pilot scheme kicks off.

Politics

2 h. ago Abandoned UK airport step closer to reopening after TUI and Ryanair talks

Doncaster Sheffield Airport has been closed since the end of the 2022 summer season after its then owner, Peel Group, declared it financially unviable

Politics