28 h. ago Huge surge in demand for water expected in Wales due to scorching temperatures

Welsh Water has urged people to avoid wasting water during the heatwave

Politics

28 h. ago Welsh Water issues major weekend water 'surge' warning as heatwave fears grow

Welsh Water has urged people to avoid wasting water during the heatwave

Events

3 d. ago UK to test nationwide emergency alert system for second time

Alert to take place on 7 September, designed to warn of danger to life, but putting phone on silent will not deter alarmThe UK will hold a further test of its emergency alert system on 7 September this year – and putting your mobile phone on silent won’t mute the alarm.The government system is designed to warn if there is danger to life nearby, including severe weather threats. It also allows the sending of vital information and advice. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago Exact date and time of next mobile phone emergency alert system test is revealed

The emergency alert is used to warn if there is a danger to life nearby, in instances like extreme weather

Events

3 d. ago Exact time and date of next mobile phone emergency alert system test is revealed

The emergency alert is used to warn if there is a danger to life nearby, in instances like extreme weather

Events

4 d. ago The exact date YOUR mobile will blast out alert siren as the Government tests emergency system for 'danger to life' situations

The emergency alert is used to warn if there is a danger to life nearby, in instances like extreme weather.

Politics

6 d. ago Major Texas city braces for huge torrent of devastating flood water surging towards it as death toll hits 27

A 27-year-old father, Julian Ryan, died saving his family after water flooded their home of the Guadalupe River.

Events

6 d. ago Fog machines, barriers and citizen’s arrests: Meet the shopkeepers hitting back against ‘kamikaze’ thieves

Amid a huge surge in thefts, many of which go unpunished, Alex Ross speaks to business owners using unique techniques in the fight against shoplifters

Events

1 week ago The NHS will slash red tape so it can deploy the latest technology faster to all hospitals and end a postcode lottery in care

Firms will only need to prove the safety and effectiveness of their products once, rather than wasting time making separate submissions to each trust.

Science

1 week ago Held hostage by the NHS: Father paralysed from the neck down after stair fall claims red tape is stopping him coming home

Steve Todd, 45, was paralysed after falling down the stairs at his home in Redruth, Cornwall during a diabetes induced dizzy spell.

Society

1 week ago Government warned that Welsh universities are in an 'precarious position'

The alert from MPs follows a union claiming there is a real danger that a Welsh university could collapse as they face a £70m+ combined deficit, squeezed budgets and rising costs

Events

2 w. ago Double 'danger' alert over heatwave and fire risk in Canary Island holiday spots

As temperatures are predicted to soar over the next few days, an 'alert situation' in the Canary Islands has been declared, with forest fires one of two high-risk factors

Events

2 w. ago Canary Islands 'danger' alerts as Brit tourists warned to do four things immediately

As temperatures are predicted to soar over the next few days, an 'alert situation' in the Canary Islands has been declared, with forest fires one of two high-risk factors

Events

2 w. ago Moment Pope Leo is hit on the head by object thrown from a worshipper before another man yanks his arm with the new pontiff left begging for calm at the Vatican

As the object knocks the pontiff's skullcap and forces him to rearrange it, a huge swell from the crowd breaks the railings and they suddenly surge forward, trying to grab at Pope Leo's arms.

Events

2 w. ago Jessie J shares breast cancer is 'all gone' in huge update after surgery

Singer Jessie J previously shared an honest post on her cancer surgery and she recently returned to social media to post an update after having an operation after her diagnosis

Politics

2 w. ago Amber heat health alert across UK as high temperatures risk 'danger to life'

The UKHSA issued the alert for at least seven UK regions, warning significant impacts are likely across health and social care services due to the high temperatures

Events

3 w. ago Huge surge in blood donations as NHS faces Red Alert and dangerously low stocks

Mirror appeal sparks 100,000 blood donations to stop routine operations having to be cancelled due to NHS shortages

Events

3 w. ago Jourdan Dunn donates blood and calls for more black heritage donors

The 34-year-old model, whose son has sickle cell anaemia, gave blood herself at Brixton Donor Centre in south London.

Events

3 w. ago Supermodel Jourdan Dunn donates blood for sickle cell disease and calls on Black donors

Runway model, Jourdan Dunn, donated blood for World Sickle Cell Day to raise awareness of the importance and need for blood transfusions - the NHS say they need 250 donations per year to meet demands

Events

3 w. ago Australia lifts ban preventing gay men from donating blood and plasma

Lifeblood will no longer ask men if they had sex with men in the past three months

Events