Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from PA Graphics

Almost three-quarters of England in drought as conditions worsen in dry August

More areas of England have been moved into drought status as the country faces another heatwave.

Evening Standard

Amber heat health alerts across most of England as temperatures could reach 36C

More of England is expected to fall into drought as the UK’s extreme summer continues.

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham faces choice on drilling as North Sea consultation closes

Production at both Jackdaw and Rosebank was approved by the Conservatives, but a court quashed those decisions last year.

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

‘Brutal’ harvest could be worst on record because of extreme summer – analysis

Much of the UK has experienced extremely dry and hot conditions this year.

Evening Standard

Farage discussed ‘liabilities’ of returning to politics in spring 2024

Mr Farage said he had spoken to then-Reform UK leader Richard Tice about what would happen if he returned to lead the party.

Evening Standard

Health alerts issued with parts of England set to be hotter than Greek islands

Temperatures could reach 35C in the South East on Monday.

Evening Standard

England set to be hotter than Santorini as 35C heatwave sparks fresh health warnings

More amber heat health alerts have been issued across parts of the UK for three days

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Burnham pledges to be ‘relentless’ in tackling small boat crossings

The Prime Minister highlighted that crossings are down significantly compared to the numbers for this time last year.

The Independent UK

Fourth heatwave of year to peak with temperatures of up to 35C

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an amber heat-health alert for the East Midlands, the East, South East and London.

Evening Standard

UK wildfire risk ‘remains elevated’ after more than 200 in last fortnight

Temperatures are expected to peak as high as 35C across southeastern England on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Wildlife centres ‘fit to bursting’ with hedgehogs amid scorching weather

Gardeners are being urged to create shaded spaces for wildlife struggling to keep cool during the scorching weather as another heatwave looms.

Evening Standard

Gardners urged to help hedgehogs as heatwaves leave wildlife centres ‘bursting’

The RSPCA encouraged people to think about wildlife as well as pets

The Independent UK

Royal Parks staff take precautions as the UK braces for scorching conditions

The organisation looks after eight parks and other public green spaces in London.

Evening Standard

Oil prices fall back sharply on renewed Iran war ceasefire hopes

The cost of benchmark Brent crude dropped 8% to 87.55 US dollars a barrel at one stage in ongoing heightened volatility in oil and gas markets.

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

UK ‘ready to defend itself’ after Iran criticises US using British bases

It comes after Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) accused the Government of ‘complicity in the crime of aggression and war crimes’.

Evening Standard

Burnham exacerbating mistrust in politics with Sarwar appointment – Swinney

Anas Sarwar is expected to be appointed to the House of Lords and made a UK Government minister.

Evening Standard

Britain’s biggest water firm announces hosepipe ban for 10m customers

The ban applies to all customers that Thames Water supplies with drinking water across London, the Thames Valley and the home counties.

Evening Standard

Healey wants to build ‘new hope for Britain’ in first address to Treasury staff

The new Chancellor told staff in Whitehall fiscal control will be the ‘bedrock of stability’.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

‘Agree to disagree’, Burnham tells Swinney on independence – source

The call was the first contact between the two leaders since the Prime Minister took office.

Evening Standard

Iran will pay for killing US troops ‘many times over’, warns Donald Trump

The threat of retribution by the president comes amid ongoing exchanges of fire that risk a return to full-blown conflict.

Evening Standard

Volatility rocks energy markets after Brent crude oil hits 90 dollars a barrel

The price of Brent crude oil rose by about 1.5% to surpass 90 US dollars a barrel at one point on Monday morning for the first time since early June.

Evening Standard

Temperatures exceed 30C for 13th day running but conditions set to cool

31.0C was recorded at Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire on Friday.

Evening Standard

Iran targeted by more US strikes while White House says sides are talking

Donald Trump will not let ships be fired on in the Strait of Hormuz without Tehran ‘paying a consequence’, says administration

The Independent UK

Counterterrorism police refuse to rule out foreign interference in Ann Widdecombe’s death

Police said it has become ‘clear’ the attack on the former Tory minister was targeted

Evening Standard

Ann Widdecombe killed in ‘targeted attack’, counter-terror police say

Counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation into the former Conservative minister’s death.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Scottish Government

the Scottish Parliament

715 stories

the Environment Agency

616 stories

Conservatives

566 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.