More than two-thirds of England now in drought
Posted on Monday August 10, 2026

The East Midlands, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, Kent and East Sussex, and Solent and the South Downs have moved into drought status.

Forest firefighting to continue overnight as cars abandoned
Posted on Monday August 10, 2026

One woman says she thought her family's car might go up in flames as the fire took hold on Sunday.

Record 230 people cross Channel in one small boat
Posted on Monday August 10, 2026

The Home Office says it shows the "reckless and dangerous tactics" used by gangs "cramming ever greater numbers on to unseaworthy vessels".

Trump signs order to limit childhood vaccines and split MMR shots
Posted on Monday August 10, 2026

The Trump administration recommends separating the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three different shots administered in separate visits.

30 years later, a former gang member will stand trial for Tupac's murder
Posted on Monday August 10, 2026

It’s been three decades since Tupac was killed, and since then, his reputation has only grown.