More than two-thirds of England now in drought
Published on: August 10, 2026, 5:41 pm
The East Midlands, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, Kent and East Sussex, and Solent and the South Downs have moved into drought status.
Read Full Article »New Forest firefighting to continue overnight as cars abandoned
Published on: August 10, 2026, 8:24 pm
One woman says she thought her family's car might go up in flames as the fire took hold on Sunday.
Read Full Article »Councils to get more powers to stop vape and betting shops, PM announces
Published on: August 10, 2026, 9:33 pm
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said town centres had been "hollowed out" by decades of decline.
Read Full Article »Record 230 people cross Channel in one small boat
Published on: August 10, 2026, 2:51 pm
The Home Office says it shows the "reckless and dangerous tactics" used by gangs "cramming ever greater numbers on to unseaworthy vessels".
Read Full Article »Trump signs order to limit childhood vaccines and split MMR shots
Published on: August 10, 2026, 9:33 pm
The Trump administration recommends separating the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three different shots administered in separate visits.
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