A man in his 40s from Surrey has died after getting into difficulty while swimming in the sea at Blackpool Sands, Strete, Devon, on Monday. Police and coastguard attended, and the death is not being treated as suspicious.
Thunderstorms are set to sweep parts of the UK, with London under a yellow warning from 3am to 10pm on Wednesday, bringing the first meaningful rain after a record-breaking hot summer.
Newsboy's best bet is Call Margot in the 4.15 Catterick handicap, with Princess Rascal and Somers Isles also fancied on a five-meeting Wednesday.
On BBC's Escape to the Country, Welsh couple Lisa and Neil were moved to tears by a Devon property with a turret and their dream utility room, within their £650,000 budget.
Campaigners urge stripping licences from those who upload dangerous driving videos after a TikTok trend linked to fatal crashes. The Government has demanded social media firms remove such content.
A cyclist was rescued by emergency teams after falling 50 feet in a quarry near Dovestone Reservoir, with an air ambulance called to the scene.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across much of England and Wales, with intense rain and possible flooding expected on Wednesday and Thursday.
The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings for Wednesday and Thursday, with flooding, travel disruption and frequent lightning possible across parts of England and Wales.
Duke Street in Liverpool city centre is closed in both directions after a man was seen on a roof covered in scaffolding, with police, firefighters and ambulances at the scene.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for intense thunderstorms and heavy rain across much of England and Wales, including the North West, which could cause travel disruption this week.
An airport worker died after being struck by a passenger jet at Montreal's International Airport on Monday, August 24. The traffic controller was hit by an Airbus A350 French Bee plane destined for Paris.
A deep partial lunar eclipse will peak over the UK at about 5:10am on Friday 28 August, with 93% of the moon in Earth's shadow – one of the best for years.
A huge fire in Barcelona's Collserola area sent thick black smoke over the city, visible from a Ryanair flight, after reports of an explosion.
Heavy rainfall, strong winds and flooding have hit Ibiza this August, with holidaymakers documenting the 'extreme weather' and one mum fearing flight delays.
Temperatures in the UK will soar to 29C by Saturday, 5 September, with 21 counties in England expected to exceed 25C, according to the latest weather maps.
Weather maps show thunderstorms hitting 16 counties across England in just two hours on Wednesday, with the Met Office issuing warnings for 59 areas.
Nellie at Scarisbrick was submerged by flood water after a water main burst on Southport Road in the early hours of August 25, for the second time in three years.
Intense thunderstorms and heavy rain could cause travel disruption across England and Wales this week, the Met Office has warned, with yellow alerts issued for Wednesday and Thursday.
Haworth in West Yorkshire, home of the Brontë sisters, is a scenic day trip from Newcastle. A five-mile circular walk leads to Brontë Falls and Top Withens.
The UK will see a deep partial lunar eclipse on Friday 28 August, with around 93% of the moon in Earth's shadow. Here's how to watch it.
The Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for 70 UK areas on Thursday, with lightning, 2cm hail, heavy rain and potential 'danger to life' flooding.
European vlogger Valdemar has declared Newcastle Europe's 'most underrated city' after filming its landmarks, winning praise from proud Geordies online.
Cardiff council issued notices to Tommy Heaney's restaurant and wine bar after neighbours complained of noise from customers drinking on terraces after 9pm.
A shopping writer spent £5.57 at an Asda café and left disappointed by dirty tables, limited menu options and overpriced food.
Ayr, once named Scotland's worst seaside town with a 51/100 destination score, offers a stunning beach, historic landmarks, and family fun.
Warkworth Beach in Northumberland has been named one of the UK's 10 best dog-friendly beaches in a 2026 guide by Vets Now, praised for its majestic golden sands and nearby castle.
A partial lunar eclipse will be visible across Scotland in the early hours of Friday, August 28, with up to 93.91% of the Moon obscured at maximum. Here are the exact timings for major areas.
A slow-moving mini-tsunami flooded Ibiza's Platja de s'Arenal beach, forcing tourists to flee as water swept onto restaurant terraces and streets.
United Airlines flight UA169 made an emergency landing at Heathrow after a mid-flight mechanical issue, descending from 30,000 feet and landing safely over two hours after departure.
Manchester Pride returns from 28-31 August with road closures and bus diversions. The parade takes place Saturday 29 August at 12pm. Travel advice issued for city centre.