50 m. ago Much of UK in for reprieve from hot weather as heatwave starts coming to an end

Temperatures are widely forecast to cool.

Society

51 m. ago Uber rolls out ‘senior accounts’ in UK to help elderly people travel

The new feature means relatives can remotely book or manage rides for older users.

Politics

94 m. ago Beech b200: What is the aircraft involved in the Southend airport plane crash?

Flight tracking data suggest the aircraft was a Beech B200 Super King Air – a US built plane with a jet turbine that can carry more than 20 people

Events

1 hour ago 17ft speedboat declared a shipwreck as it sinks by popular tourist pier

The 17ft speedboat was one of two that got into difficulty in calm conditions off the Gwynedd coast over the weekend. It was reported that four people were on board

Politics

2 h. ago Boots exposed for shameful 'pink tax' prices in viral video as shoppers left furious

A Tiktoker has exposed the retailer for it's 'pink tax' prices after comparing the huge price difference between the same product found in both the female and male section of the store.

Economics

2 h. ago Multiple vacationers struck by lightening on popular Florida beach

Three people were injured after being struck by lightning on a packed Florida beach.

Politics

2 h. ago Amazon delivery driver dead after train 'with dozens of passengers onboard' ploughed into van at level crossing before vehicle 'burst into flames'

The train is understood to have hit 'an obstruction on the track' at Lower Road in Teynham, Kent, at around 12.40pm today, according to Southeastern Railway.

Events

2 h. ago Amazon delivery driver dies after horror collision with train at level crossing

The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation.

Events

3 h. ago Six children among the dead after Israeli missile 'error' sees strike hit crowds of people queueing for water in Gaza

The strike, which killed a total of ten people and injured 17 others, hit a water distribution point in the Nuseirat refugee camp according to Gazan officials.

Events

3 h. ago Evan Rachel Wood snubbed by Practical Magic bosses as role is 'recast' amid sequel

Evan Rachel Wood played Sandra Bullock's character's daughter in the 1998 romantic fantasy movie, but her offer to star in the upcoming sequel in any capacity was declined

Politics

3 h. ago James Martin protects himself against London crime as he takes his dog into capital after yobs smashed his car windscreen

James Martin has revealed he took his protection dog with him during a recent visit to the capital after growing fearful of London crime.

Events

3 h. ago Heavy rain in Texas halts rescue efforts as officials warn of further flooding

State authorities believe more than 160 people could still be missing as flash flood warnings remain in Kerr countyMore heavy rains in Texas on Sunday paused a weeklong search for victims of catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River and led to high-water rescues elsewhere as officials warned that the downpours could again cause waterways to surge.It was the first time a new round of severe weather had paused the search since the 4 July floods, which killed at least 129 people. Authorities believe more than 160 people may still be missing in Kerr county. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago Peter Wicks calls Strictly Come Dancing partner Jowita Przysta ‘one of the most important’ people in his life

The pair made it to the semi-finals of the BBC programme last year

Politics

4 h. ago Amazon delivery driver dies after train hits van at level crossing

Police were called to the scene this afternoon

Events

4 h. ago People alarmed as mom asks 'find my daughter' in scenic rock photo... can you spot her in 20 seconds?

A parent on Reddit challenged people to find their daughter in a clever hideaway and it left viewers completely distraught. Can you find her?

Events

4 h. ago Kentucky mass shooter wounds state trooper and others before he’s gunned down at church

Multiple people injured in shooting at Kentucky church after suspect shot state trooper, police say

Events

4 h. ago One dead after train 'with dozens of passengers onboard' ploughed into van at level crossing before vehicle 'burst into flames'

The train is understood to have hit 'an obstruction on the track' at Lower Road in Teynham, Kent, at around 12.40pm today, according to Southeastern Railway.

Events

4 h. ago Clarkson's Farm's Kaleb Cooper calls 999 after 'reckless' actions of people in field

Farming contractor Kaleb Cooper, who has become a household name since starring in the TV series Clarkson's Farm, made an emergency call yesterday after seeing the lanterns

Politics

4 h. ago Moment hordes of 'ticketless' Oasis fans storm Heaton Park amid safety fears for next set of gigs in Britain's second city 

Hundreds of people were seen crowded outside the venue and climbing over fences as they tried to gain entry last night.

Sport

5 h. ago Community gathers to ‘honour’ scientist who died following alleged attack

The organisers described the number of people who came forward to get involved in the fundraising event as ‘overwhelming’.

Events