Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires, as more than 160,000 evacuated in France and Spain
Posted on Saturday July 25, 2026

Authorities face the "worst fire in the history of the region", Madrid officials say, as French firefighters battle a blaze heading towards Bordeaux.

Police declare 'major incident' as wind change increases Cairngorms wildfire risk
Posted on Saturday July 25, 2026

All residents in the village of Nethy Bridge have been evacuated over the threat the wildfire spreading.

Texts reveal 14-year-old allegedly murdered by singer D4vd had pregnancy and abortion
Posted on Saturday July 25, 2026

Prosecutors allege D4vd started abusing the girl when she was 13 and she had threatened to expose him.

Teenage boy dies after stabbing in Luton as police launch murder investigation
Posted on Saturday July 25, 2026

The 17-year-old was taken to hospital with multiple stab wounds but was pronounced dead shortly after, Bedfordshire Police says.

Zelensky tries to fix crisis over removal of defence minister and counts the cost
Posted on Friday July 24, 2026

Protests have continued over Zelensky's decision to dismiss Mykhailo Fedorov, and some commentators believe he has been damaged politically.