From cool-down spots to chalk on windows - how Europe is coping with the heat
Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2026

People across the continent are taking measures to cope with the searing temperatures gripping Europe.

Starmer holds talks with Burnham as he seeks 'orderly' transition
Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2026

The outgoing PM is offering "access talks" with the civil service to Labour leadership candidates.

Peter Murrell jailed for more than five years for embezzling SNP funds
Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2026

The former party chief executive had admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.

Dozens of ships head through Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran deal
Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2026

Traffic in the waterway has risen since the US and Iran signed a deal aimed at ending the war, including 42 ships on Saturday alone.

Teen boy arrested on suspicion of murder after 14-year-old girl reported missing
Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2026

A body is found in the search for Lilly, 14, who was reported missing on Saturday.