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Labour defends response to energy bills crisis amid government inaction – UK politics live
Latest updates: Nadhim Zahawi says it will be for next prime minister to take decisions as...
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Drought to be declared across eight areas of England
Expert group will declare official drought amid prolonged dry spell, meaning water rationing may take place.A...
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Selling Covid antivirals over the counter a ‘recipe for disaster’ – as it happened
The Pharmacy Guild has pushed for the drugs to be made available without a prescription at...
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How to photograph a meteor shower: where to take a photo of the Perseids meteors in Australia
Getting a good shot is tricky so here are some tips to capture a picture of...
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Perseid meteor shower 2022: how and where to watch in Australia
The annual Perseids meteor shower will peak on 13 August. Find out the best time to...
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‘You can’t just let it flow’: Emma Thompson defends intimacy coordinators
Actor says rise of sex-scene advisers is ‘fantastic’ in wake of Sean Bean’s criticism that it...
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Labour pledges to scrap ‘outrageous’ premium for energy prepayment meters
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says party would ensure nobody ‘pays over the odds’ for same gas...
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Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy tells officials to stop leaking military tactics; UN sounds nuclear plant warning – live
Divulging details about Ukraine’s defence plans is ‘frankly irresponsible’, Zelenskiy says; UN nuclear watchdog calls for...
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Australian-born judge released from immigration detention in Kiribati, after being held overnight
David Lambourne, who serves on the high court of Kiribati, was detained on Thursday after a...
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Eurovision song contest 2023: seven UK cities named as potential hosts
Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield all in running to host eventBirmingham, Glasgow, Leeds,...
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Sunak pledges £10bn to help vulnerable with soaring energy bills
Former chancellor outlines support package for up to 16 million vulnerable peopleRishi Sunak has said he...
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Millions more in England facing hosepipe ban ahead of drought ruling
Yorkshire Water announces ban from 26 August and Thames Water could introduce measure from FridayA hosepipe...
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Weather tracker: deadly floods in South Korea and drought in China
While Seoul experienced torrential downpours, rainfall levels are down in China’s Yangtse River basinExtreme flooding in...
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How they won: Kansas organizers unpack their big win for abortion rights
The strategies that worked in Kansas – countering misinformation, building a broad coalition – offers lessons...
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NSW Labor MP Walt Secord apologises amid bullying allegations
MP says he can be ‘too blunt and too direct’, after release of landmark review into...
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Australian education ministers agree to draft national plan to combat teacher shortages
Proposed plan will tackle workload, pay structures and attracting and retaining teachers, but does not address...
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Inflation Reduction Act will be ‘life-changing’ for Black and Latino seniors
Millions of Americans could benefit from provisions in the bill that reduce prescription drug costs, experts...
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Newly uncovered letter casts doubt over sole testimony in Oklahoma death row
Self-confessed murderer Justin Sneed gave the only evidence in Richard Glossip’s case, later writing ‘somethings I...
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Man overcharged 20 rupees for India train ticket wins 22-year legal battle
Lawyer Tungnath Chaturvedi took on the might of Indian Railways after being charged 20 rupees –...
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The grey Zara market: how ‘parallel imports’ give comfort to Russian consumers
Western brands that pulled out are still on sale, due to legal changes that have fuelled...
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India’s HIV patients say shortages leaving hundreds of thousands without drugs
Campaigners say many people have had to stop or switch antiretroviral medication regimes – but the...
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Anne Heche ‘not expected to survive’ car crash, actor’s family says
The US actor will be taken off life support after it is determined if her organs...
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DoJ has asked court to unseal Trump search warrant, Merrick Garland says
US attorney general cites ‘substantial public interest in this matter’ in announcing the requestThe US justice...
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FBI searched Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home for classified nuclear weapons documents – report
Suspected presence of such documents could explain why US attorney general took step of ordering FBI...