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New health alert issued - as England records hottest June on record
A yellow heat health alert has been issued for large parts of the UK later this week - as the Met Office said it was provisionally the hottest June on record in England.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0100
A yellow heat health alert has been issued for large parts of the UK later this week - as the Met Office said it was provisionally the hottest June on record in England.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0100
New images of man found dead in woods as police investigate possible murder
New CCTV images have been released by police of a man pictured in the days before he was found dead in woodland in Cornwall.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:50:00 +0100
New CCTV images have been released by police of a man pictured in the days before he was found dead in woodland in Cornwall.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:50:00 +0100
Family of boy, 3, who was seriously injured in crocodile enclosure at zoo releases statement
The family of a three-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a crocodile enclosure has thanked staff at the zoo who rescued their son.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:59:00 +0100
The family of a three-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a crocodile enclosure has thanked staff at the zoo who rescued their son.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:59:00 +0100
Two dead after light aircraft crashes during 'short flight experience'
Two people have died after a light aircraft crashed in a field in Essex yesterday afternoon, police have said.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:05:00 +0100
Two people have died after a light aircraft crashed in a field in Essex yesterday afternoon, police have said.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:05:00 +0100
Two officers under investigation for potential gross misconduct in Henry Nowak case
Two police officers are under investigation for potential gross misconduct over how they dealt with Henry Nowak prior to his death.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:59:00 +0100
Two police officers are under investigation for potential gross misconduct over how they dealt with Henry Nowak prior to his death.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:59:00 +0100
File sent to CPS after sex offence allegations against suspended Labour MP
Sky News understands the case against the suspended Labour MP Dan Norris has been sent to the CPS for a charging decision, as he faces multiple allegations of serious sexual offences.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0100
Sky News understands the case against the suspended Labour MP Dan Norris has been sent to the CPS for a charging decision, as he faces multiple allegations of serious sexual offences.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0100
Security guard stopped man from trying to rape woman in lane
A sex predator who tried to rape a vulnerable woman in a dark city centre lane was thwarted by a security guard who came to the victim's rescue.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:27:00 +0100
A sex predator who tried to rape a vulnerable woman in a dark city centre lane was thwarted by a security guard who came to the victim's rescue.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:27:00 +0100
Ex-MSP to stand trial accused of causing crashes while drink-driving
An ex-Scottish Labour MSP will stand trial later this year over allegations he caused multiple crashes in Edinburgh while over the drink-drive limit.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:50:00 +0100
An ex-Scottish Labour MSP will stand trial later this year over allegations he caused multiple crashes in Edinburgh while over the drink-drive limit.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:50:00 +0100
Detention the 'only appropriate sentence' for boys spared custody over rape, court hears
Detention was the "only appropriate sentence" for three teenage boys spared custody over the rape of two girls, the Court of Appeal has heard.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:35:00 +0100
Detention was the "only appropriate sentence" for three teenage boys spared custody over the rape of two girls, the Court of Appeal has heard.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:35:00 +0100