Can you keep your kids off school or refuse to work during a heatwave?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:58:41 GMT
As temperatures increase significantly over the next few days, these are your rights.
Peter Murrell jailed for more than five years for embezzling SNP funds
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:29:11 GMT
The former party chief executive had admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.
Is watching football bad for your health? I tested my body to find out
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 04:30:14 GMT
Watching football is an emotional rollercoaster - but is it good or bad for your health?
UN commission of inquiry says Israel committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting children
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:10:06 GMT
Israel rejects the new report by the three-member expert panel, calling it a "libellous sham".
Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:14:58 GMT
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.
Farage says £5m gift spending details 'not public's business'
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:42:34 GMT
Rival parties have raised concerns over the gift received by the Reform UK leader before he became an MP.
Murder investigation after 14-year-old girl reported missing
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:17:02 GMT
A body is found in the search for Lilly, 14, who was reported missing on Saturday.
Government pledges action after Preston Davey case
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:03:15 GMT
Thirteen-month old Preston Davey died after months of sexual and physical abuse by Jamie Varley.
Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:32:50 GMT
Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.
Around 29,000 lightning strikes light up sky across southern England
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:26:52 GMT
Thunderstorms caused flash flooding and travel disruption across parts of England, with more extreme heat expected on Tuesday.
