Heat warnings were issued for parts of Spain, Portugal, Italy and Germany with new highs expected on Wednesday.

A temperature of 29.7C was recorded at Kew Gardens, setting a provisional record for the hottest start to the tennis championships.

Douglas Reid will carry on as East Ayrshire Council leader, assisted by Jim McMahon and deputy leader.

Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat met with Home Office bosses on Monday after concerns and reports of abuse in the sector.

Energy minister Michael Shanks said the firm’s collapse was ‘deeply concerning’ and the company had left the Government with ‘little time ...

The Prince of Wales visited the England women’s squad at St George’s Park to pass on his best wishes and pose for a squad photo.

Heatwaves also lead to increased calls to ambulance and emergency services, affect the functioning of hospitals, care homes and schools, hit outdoor workers and damage agriculture, cause transport ...

During Bob Vylan’s performance, rapper Bobby Vylan chanted “death, death to the IDF (Israel Defence Forces)”, while a member of Belfast rap group Kneecap suggested fans “start a riot” outside his ...

The number of mortgages being approved to home buyers ticked up in May, marking the first month-on-month increase this year so far, according to Bank of England figures. Around 63,000 mortgages were ...