Chepstow festival drops chase races due to dry weather
Chepstow's Welsh Racing Festival will feature no steeplechases after a lack of rain left the chase course without sufficient ease in the ground, the BHA confirmed.
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Hamilton blames F1 rules after Azerbaijan penalty as Alonso hit
Lewis Hamilton was reprimanded for impeding Liam Lawson at the Azerbaijan GP, blaming 2026 engine rules, while Fernando Alonso received a 25-place grid penalty.
Check passport issue date before October half-term trips
Brits heading to the Schengen area for October half-term must check their passport's issue date, not just expiry, or risk being turned away at the airport.
Harvest Moon 2026: When and how to see it from the UK
A full Harvest Moon will light up UK skies on Saturday, September 26, reaching its peak at 5.49pm, with clearer views likely in southern and eastern parts.
British climber, 28, dies in 200ft fall near Spanish summit
A 28-year-old British man died after falling 200ft just 65ft from the summit of Torre Cerredo in northern Spain's Picos de Europa.
FCDO warns UK tourists over free drinks after methanol deaths
The FCDO has warned UK holidaymakers that free drinks abroad are 'not worth the risk' after British tourists died from methanol poisoning, urging caution with alcohol.
FCDO warns UK holidaymakers: 'Free drinks aren't worth the risk'
The FCDO has warned UK travellers that free cocktails or shots could contain methanol, urging caution after several British deaths abroad.
Owain Wyn Evans admits cycling challenge is 'daunting'
BBC Radio 2's Owain Wyn Evans will cycle nearly 400 miles through all four UK nations this November for BBC Children in Need, admitting the training is 'really difficult'.
easyJet launches new flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport
easyJet has announced two new routes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Girona and Murcia, with the Girona service marking a UK first for the airline.
What is El Nino and how it will affect the weather in the UK
A "super El Nino" has emerged in 2026, with forecasters warning it could be the strongest on record. The Met Office says it may increase the chances of wetter and stormier weather in the UK, with milder autumn and winter conditions likely.
Vet issues urgent warning to dog owners after full moon
A vet warns dog owners to take safety steps before walks as autumn evenings darken, with 80,000 dogs killed by vehicles yearly.
Klopp hits back at Van Dijk and Gakpo over Germany goal row
Jurgen Klopp defended Germany's controversial Nations League goal against the Netherlands, rejecting criticism from former Liverpool players Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo.
Seoul: world's most walkable city is a pedestrian nightmare
Seoul tops Time Out's walkability ranking with 93% local approval, but a visit reveals car-centric roads, air pollution, and a lack of bins.
Met Office names 15 areas facing 700-mile wall of rain
A 700-mile rain band will sweep western UK on Wednesday, affecting 15 areas from Scotland to southwest England, with wet and windy conditions expected.
GB News star in tears over migrant crossing footage
GB News anchor Michelle Dewberry broke down in tears after watching footage of a man abandoning a toddler in the English Channel during a small boat crossing.
UK emergency campaign launched ahead of El Niño winter
The UK Government is launching a national emergency preparedness campaign after experts warned El Niño could bring storms and cold snaps this winter, with just 13% of households currently prepared.
Met Office verdict on 'colder' winter in El Nino update
The Met Office says it's too early to determine what winter 2026-27 will bring, but El Nino increases chances of wetter and stormier late autumn and early winter.
Final heatwave: 19 areas to roast in 26C surge
Britain is set for a rare late-September mini-heatwave, with temperatures climbing to 28C in the South East and East Anglia as a 'heat dome' drags tropical air north. Nineteen English counties could hit 26C or more.
Australia vs Brazil: UK TV and live stream details
Australia host Brazil in a friendly on Friday 25 September, kick-off 11am UK time. No UK broadcaster has live TV or streaming rights.
Azerbaijan GP: Why F1 Race Is on Saturday, Not Sunday
The 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, to accommodate Azerbaijan's Remembrance Day, a national day of mourning on Sunday.
Australia vs Brazil: UK TV and Streaming Guide for Friendly
Australia face Brazil in an international friendly at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Friday, September 25. No UK broadcaster has rights to the match.
GMB warns diesel drivers of highest-ever pump price
Good Morning Britain has issued a major warning to diesel drivers, saying the UK could see its highest-ever pump price on Friday as fuel costs continue to rise amid global instability.
FC27 fastest Premier League players: Three Liverpool stars in top 12
FC27 ratings reveal the 12 fastest Premier League players, with Liverpool's Bradley Barcola, Victor Munoz, and Jeremie Frimpong featuring. Munoz and Frimpong share a 94 pace rating.
Man Utd news LIVE: JJ Gabriel transfer update, Glazers stake decision, INEOS boycott plan latest
Manchester United are hoping to convince JJ Gabriel to stay despite Barcelona and Real Madrid interest, while fans call for an INEOS product boycott.
UK nuclear strike advice: brick, stone and concrete buildings best
UK Government guidance urges citizens to seek shelter in brick, stone or concrete buildings immediately in a nuclear strike, following fresh Kremlin threats.
UK nuclear safety: safest buildings to shelter in revealed
The UK government has issued guidance on which buildings offer the best protection from radiation in a nuclear strike, advising brick, stone, or concrete structures.
Hydra: Greece's car-free island of timeless charm and clear waters
Hydra, a car-free Greek island near Athens, offers timeless charm, clear waters, and bohemian history, once home to Leonard Cohen.
Hurricane Nolo: Brits warned of 'life-threatening' Hawaii flooding
Brit holidaymakers are warned of 'life-threatening' flooding as Hurricane Nolo strengthens toward Hawaii's Big Island, with up to 20 inches of rain expected.
Nations League: Ronaldo frustration, injuries, bizarre red card
Portugal beat Wales 1-0 in the Nations League as Cristiano Ronaldo was left frustrated, while Germany suffered two injury blows and Norway saw a bizarre red card.
Hawaii hurricane Nolo: Brits warned of life-threatening flooding
Storm Nolo has become a hurricane in Hawaii, with life-threatening flooding warnings for the Big Island and Maui. The National Hurricane Center warns of up to 35 inches of rain.
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