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'Overwhelmed' probation officers warn of early prison release crime risk

PA MediaSima KotechaSenior UK correspondent18 minutes agoThe chief inspector of probation for England and Wales has told the BBC the early release of thousands of prisoners could lead to "a serious...

Amber heat health alerts for almost all of England as next heatwave begins

GettySimon King Lead Weather Presenter51 minutes agoAmber heat-health alerts come into force across most of England on Tuesday as temperatures start to climb again at the start of the summer's latest...

New train service connects Finland and Sweden for first time in decades

VRHenry Moore and Jacob Evans31 minutes agoA new passenger train linking Finland and Sweden has begun running, creating the first rail connection between northern Finland and southern...

More than two-thirds of England now in drought

Ben Whitley/PA WireElla Kipling, Justin Rowlatt, Climate editor and Rachel Flynn10 August 2026, 08:18 BSTUpdated 10 minutes agoDrought officials have declared 71.3% of England is...

Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescue

AFPTom McArthur7 August 2026A rare eastern imperial eagle has been rescued from animal traffickers and released back into the wild in Serbia after months in captivity.After leaving the nest last...

Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescue

AFPTom McArthur19 minutes agoA rare eastern imperial eagle has been rescued from animal traffickers and released back into the wild in Serbia after months in captivity.After leaving the nest last...

Saudi Arabia warns of 'coordinated attack' within next 48 hours as tensions rise

Officials in the oil-rich nation believe assaults could come from Iraqi militias and Yemeni Houthis in the coming days, both overseen by the Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps [IRGC].Saudi...

Jeremy Clarkson issues farming announcement as he praises Lisa Hogan

Jeremy Clarkson left fans gobsmacked when he praised his girlfriend Lisa Hogan's exciting new business venture. On Wednesday (August 5), the 66-year-old broadcaster took to X - formerly known as...

Thousands of rail passengers hit by power failure disruption

EPA/ShutterstockLynette HorsburghNorth West16 minutes agoThousands of rail passengers have described "nightmare" journeys, after being hit by delays and cancellations following a power failure at a...

Avanti West Coast LIVE: Manchester National Rail trains cancelled as power outage sparks

Millions of rail passengers have been hit by travel chaos due to an an electrical failure at a communications centre. Network Rail has warned services across the Midlands, Greater Manchester and the...

Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedLaura Gozzi4 August 2026Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has shared a video on social media of a...

In Odesa, no-one is safe from Russia's new Black Sea strikes

BBC/Kristina VolkPaul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent in Odesa2 hours ago"My crane operator, my partner, died five metres from me… The driver remained in the cabin. He also died."Svitlana Halchenko...

UK weather maps show exact date 6C blast hits - 27 counties below 10C

Parts of the UK cound soon see temperatures plunge below 10C as cold weather conditions sweep across the country. Northern areas of the country, including Scotland and the north east of England, will...

How to avoid the worst of the Italian heat

ReutersMalu Cursino4 August 2026Temperatures across Italy are soaring to levels deemed threatening to people's health and wellbeing. Looking ahead to Thursday, the ministry of health has issued a red...

Donald Trump poised to give Iran 'greater control' over Strait of Hormuz

According to the report by the Axios news outlet, the US is planning for an announcement on Wednesday, August 5.The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has been a sore point in the US-Iran war, which...