Once-in-a-generation solar eclipse wows millions in UK and Europe
Posted on Wednesday August 12, 2026

More than 95% of the Sun was covered by the Moon in Cornwall, while parts of Spain experienced the magic of a total eclipse.

Temperatures to soar to 38C as amber extreme heat warning comes into force
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

Heat will spike again on Thursday with a rare warning in place and more records set to tumble.

Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.

Travis Kelce shares first details from his wedding to Taylor Swift - 'Best night of my life'
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

In the comments, Kelce called Swift his "wife" for first time and said it was a "childhood dream" to wed at Madison Square Garden.

Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplants
Posted on Thursday August 13, 2026

NHS Blood and Transplant's medical director says waiting lists for organ operations are unfair but leaders are not solving the issue.