Mapped: UK areas in drought as thousands issued supply warning ahead of winter
Rainfall was 80 per cent lower than average in September in some areas A reservoir that serves hundreds of thousands of people could run dry within weeks, sparking more water…
Yorkshire tiger latest: Man killed in zoo named after climbing into enclosure
A council responsible for licensing Yorkshire Wildlife Park, where the man was killed by a tiger on Saturday, has started a health and safety investigation The man who was fatally…
Millions of pensions are going unclaimed in UK – here’s how to find yours
Older people with lost pensions could have even more valuable ones to discover UK workers could be missing out on pension pots worth more than £6,000 on average, with millions…
Boxing champion was ‘retaliating’ when he punched man to ground, court hears
Former boxing world champion Joe Cordina was “retaliating” during a fight where he punched a man at a petrol station, a court has heard. Cordina is standing trial charged with…
Terrorists could use AI to target UK with drones and bioweapons, MI5 chief warns
Sir Ken McCallum said UK was entering ‘new era of national security’ with most threats since the Cold War, as he warned against rising threats from Russia and Iran Terrorists…
Theme park worker sexually assaulted 19 girls under the age of 13
A theme park ride operator has pleaded guilty to assaulting 19 girls, all under the age of 13. Concerns were first raised about Josef Luke Hammond, 24, from Birmingham, after…
The 59p supermarket soup voted better tasting than Heinz favourite
Experts at Which? blind taste-tested over 200 tinned soups – and some great value options came top The UK’s best-tasting tinned tomato soups have been revealed, with the top spots…
Man killed in tiger attack at wildlife park named
The BBC understands the man attacked by a tiger after entering its enclosure on Saturday afternoon is William Chapman. The man entered the enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster…
Winter floods could arrive as Met Office issues UK weather forecast
High pressure will bring dry and warm weather for many in October Mild and dry weather is forecast to stay this month as high pressure builds ahead of possible flooding…
AI could give terrorists access to bioweapons if guardrails fail – MI5 chief
AI could give terrorists access to bioweapons or generate new pathogens if guardrails on the technology fail, the head of MI5 has said. In a speech at Thames House on…