Thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of UK with flash flooding expected
Published on: August 19, 2026, 12:09 pm
Warnings for northern England, eastern Scotland and Northern Ireland will come into force later on Wednesday.
Read Full Article »Israeli army orders criminal investigation into killing of Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in Gaza
Published on: August 19, 2026, 12:41 pm
The five-year-old spent hours on the phone to paramedics before her body was recovered days later in Gaza City in 2024.
Read Full Article »Jump in energy bills drives UK inflation to highest rate for four months
Published on: August 19, 2026, 9:02 am
A 2.9% rise in inflation had been widely expected by economists, with Chancellor John Healey saying the Iran war “continues to impact prices here at home”.
Read Full Article »PM unveils plan to get rough sleepers off streets for Christmas
Published on: August 19, 2026, 11:45 am
Rough sleepers in England will be offered housing, in a move likened to the “Everyone In” initiative during the pandemic.
Read Full Article »Tennis player Nick Kyrgios suspended after testing positive for cocaine
Published on: August 19, 2026, 8:38 am
Nick Kyrgios is provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine.
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