14 m. ago 'Hot weather alert' issued to anyone going to see Oasis at Heaton Park as people urged 'stay safe'

The Met Office has warned of extreme heat

Society

29 m. ago Special UK visas would carry 'national security risks', Rachel Reeves is warned

The Chancellor is reportedly considering introducing a special visa for rich foreigners who could invest in Britain

Events

68 m. ago UK weather maps turn red as Met Office reveals where 'peak' of heatwave will hit

The Met Office has warned temperatures could climb to "10C above average" in the third UK heatwave of summer

Society

1 hour ago Met Office issues 'red flag' warning to Brits visiting UK beaches this weekend

People planning trips to the seaside this weekend should take note of this warning

Events

3 h. ago Special UK visas would carry serious 'national security risks', Rachel Reeves warned

Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering introducing a special visa for rich foreigners who could invest in Britain

Events

4 h. ago Hay fever sufferers issued red ‘very high’ Met Office warning in ten UK areas this week

In addition to the ten "very high" warnings, 11 UK areas have been issued with amber "high" warnings

Events

9 h. ago Sadiq Khan vows policing blitz to tackle tide of crime in London’s 20 most blighted town centres

Theft epidemic estimated to cost retailers in the capital £16.8 million every month

Events

9 h. ago Sadiq Khan vows policing blitz in London’s 20 most blighted town centres

Sadiq Khan vows policing blitz in London’s 20 most blighted town centres  London Evening Standard

Events

20 h. ago UK weather maps prompt urgent heatwave health alert as six areas set for 30C scorcher

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Met Office officials have warned NHS services may be stretched and that older and vulnerable people will need to take care in the heat

Society

28 h. ago Sadiq Khan 'doesn't care about Wimbledon': Mayor is told to 'get a grip' after District line delays spark 'international humiliation' for London

The issues on the District Line have been blamed on signalling failures, while this morning's 'severe delays' were caused by a 'casualty on the track'.

Politics

29 h. ago City Hall pay rises take Sadiq Khan's top aides above £150,000 (but no decision on mayor's new salary)

Exclusive: the annual increases received by mayor’s inner circle

Economics

29 h. ago Douglas Murray rips into London Mayor Sadiq Khan for Pride flag stunt

Douglas Murray rips into London Mayor Sadiq Khan for Pride flag stunt  Sky News Australia

Politics

30 h. ago Sadiq Khan told to 'get a grip' on Tube services as Wimbledon thrown into chaos after 'shocking' delays on the District line

The issues on the District Line have been blamed on signalling failures, while this morning's 'severe delays' were caused by a 'casualty on the track'.

Events

32 h. ago London small business confidence slumps to levels not seen since the pandemic

The proportion of firms predicting growth has fallen for four quarters on the trot since the election last year

Events

33 h. ago Dozens feared dead as flash floods and landslides rip through Himalayas in northern India

Search operation underway to find missing people as Met Department issues rain warning

Events

33 h. ago Households urged to avoid drying clothes on washing lines from Tuesday

The Met Office has issued a 'very high' pollen count warning for parts of the UK this week as the country is set for another heatwave, which will see temperatures soar to 30C in some areas

Politics

44 h. ago Prince William pays respects to victims of 7/7 bombings as London remembers 20 years on

Day of moving commemorations to mark 20 years since 7/7 bomb attacks which killed 52 people and injured several hundred

Politics

46 h. ago Prince William attends moving Hyde Park service to remember victims of 7/7 bombings 20 years on

Day of commemorations to mark 20 years since 7/7 bomb attacks which killed 52 people and injured several hundred

Politics

46 h. ago Brits told to brace for 'longest heatwave of 2025' as 32C blast set to hit UK

The Met Office has warned Brits that rising temperatures at the end of this week could stick around for quite some time as the UK is set to swelter in its third heatwave

Events

46 h. ago Prince of Wales joins those remembering victims 20 years on from July 7 attacks

William attended a ceremony in Hyde Park that followed a service in St Paul’s and an earlier wreath-laying on the 20th anniversary of the atrocities.

Events