Burnham urges shops not to sell disposable BBQs over wildfire risks

The PM wants the public to avoid using single-use grills during the current spell of extremely dry weather.

12th, August 2026, 05:26pm

What's happening with Lewis-Skelly's Arsenal future?

Myles Lewis-Skelly's long-term future at Arsenal has been debated since he slipped down the pecking order last season - will he stay with the Gunners with interest reportedly shown elsewhere?

12th, August 2026, 04:49pm

Andy Burnham's Emergency Cobra Meeting On Extreme Heat

Prime Minister Andy Burnham chairs an emergency Cobra committee meeting.

12th, August 2026, 04:44pm

Ann Widdecombe's loved ones gather for her funeral

A requiem mass is held for the former MP at Buckfast Abbey in Devon, near her Dartmoor home.

12th, August 2026, 04:31pm

Ministers push ahead with housing asylum seekers on ex-military sites

The government says former MoD sites are the best option despite protests from people living nearby.

12th, August 2026, 04:23pm

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