Major incident declared in Suffolk as 90 firefighters tackle wildfire on heathland
A major incident has been declared as firefighters battle a large heathland fire on the Suffolk coast. Suffolk fire and rescue service was called to reports of a wildfire at…
Boy, 12, falls to his death after climbing onto barn roof with friends
Durham Constabulary identified the victim as Jaxon Hubery A 12-year-old boy has died days after he fell from the roof of a barn, police have said. Durham Constabulary has identified…
Body of Scottish woman found inside suitcase in Greece
The body of a Scottish woman has been found inside a suitcase in an abandoned building in Greece. Police Scotland said they are liaising with Greek authorities after she was…
Body of Scottish woman found inside suitcase in Greece
The body of a Scottish woman has been found inside a suitcase in an abandoned building in Greece. Police Scotland said they are liaising with Greek authorities after she was…
Will interest rates go up today? Bank of England’s key factors and 2026 predictions
The Monetary Policy Committee cut rates four times last year but 2026 remains far more uncertain The Bank of England’s (BoE) next meeting to determine interest rates is on Thursday…
Pensioner with Parkinson’s disease convicted over £3.34 after car bill mishap
The 86-year-old says his silver Ford Fiesta is now being sold ’as I am no longer capable of driving my car’ An 86-year-old pensioner with Parkinson’s disease has been convicted…
UK heatwave map: Where temperatures will be highest today in ‘North-South split’
The Met Office is expecting a ‘North-South split’ with high temperatures in the South, but Scotland seeing clouds and outbreaks of rain Parts of southern England are basking in a…
Shell’s profits more than double after jump in oil and gas prices
Shell more than doubled its profit in its second quarter of the year, as Europe’s biggest oil and gas company reaped the benefits from the jump in oil and gas…
Arrest after firearm discharge outside mosque
A man has been arrested after a firearm was discharged outside a mosque in York. North Yorkshire Police said it happened outside York Mosque and Islamic Centre on Bull Lane…
‘End this nightmare’: Wife of ailing Briton jailed in Saudi Arabia appeals for release
Amaher Nour breaks down in tears thinking of the husband she hasn’t seen for almost two years, and the impact his absence has had on her four children. Ahmed Al-Doush,…