Two crew killed after firefighting helicopters collide in Greece, as British pilot survives
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

One Danish and one Greek national died in the incident, while a British pilot and another Greek crew member survived.

Burnham pledges to be 'relentless' in curbing small boat crossings
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

The prime minister says enforcement is increased but there also need to be more safe routes into the UK.

Man admits transporting Scottish woman's body in suitcase, Greek police say
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

The man was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, as well as robbery and weapons offences.

Prolonged drought could cause shortage of some foods, farmers' union head says
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

NFU president Tom Bradshaw calls on the government to take action to prevent extreme weather affecting the UK's food supply.

Ukraine says major Russian oil refinery and airfield hit, as Moscow reports eight deaths
Posted on Sunday August 02, 2026

Russia's military says it attacked Ukraine's ports and vessels in the Black Sea overnight.