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Tips to get a good night's sleep during hot weather

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 7:12am

Simple tips to help you get a good night's sleep when temperatures rise.

Man pleads guilty over deaths of four migrants

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 7:11am

A man pleads guilty to endangering others after an incident off the coast of France.

Boy with Tourette's refused flight for bomb remark

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:56am

Armed police march a 13-year-old and his family out of Gatwick after entry to a flight is refused.

BP chair removed over 'serious' conduct concerns

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:56am

Senior independent director Amanda Blanc says the board has been "surprised and disappointed" to learn of the issues.

Why reluctant 'guru' says Dutch will win World Cup

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:41am

Economist Joachim Klement developed a forecast model which has kept a 100% record of predicting World Cup winners since 2014 - who does he think will win in 2026?

Sex abuse trial of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson under way as jury sworn in

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:38am

Former DUP leader has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape.

Streeting backs under-16s social media ban as government consultation concludes

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:37am

The former health secretary accused regulators and politicians of being "asleep at the wheel" on the issue.

Gisèle Pelicot 'deeply shocked' by decision not to jail boys in rape case

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:24am

The French rape survivor praises the bravery of a young girl for coming forward following the incidents in Fordingbridge.

Ebola needs swift response to prevent catastrophe - DR Congo governor

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:22am

The governor of Ituri said the more time they lose, the closer the province is to disaster.

Roberts and Davies return from injury for Wales

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 6:00am

Ben Davies returns from a serious ankle injury while Connor Roberts could play his first game in a year for Wales against Ghana and Romania.

Sentences of boys spared custody over Hampshire rape referred to Court of Appeal, PM says

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 5:33am

The sentences of boys spared custody over the rape of two girls in Hampshire will be referred to the Court of Appeal, the prime minister has said.

Three teens dead after rescues from water at beauty spots

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 5:26am

Three teenagers were found in water in separate incidents across England on Bank Holiday Monday.

What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 5:17am

Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.

Four killed as school minibus collides with train in Belgium

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 5:08am

Seven children, a chaperone and the minibus driver were on a level crossing when the accident happened, broadcaster VRT reported.

AI-powered version of Ozzy to appear in city

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 4:53am

Two companies are working on creating an Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar.

How long could Peter Murrell spend in prison?

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 4:34am

A hefty custodial sentence is almost certain after the former SNP chief executive embezzled £400,000 from the party.

Watch: Bridge collapses and car swept away in China river

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 4:12am

The driver and passengers of the car managed to escape before the bridge gave way in Xiaogan.

'He showed why good managers need time' - who are this season's over-achievers?

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 4:08am

Tony Pulis explains which Premier League managers have impressed him this season and, down the divisions, who else stands out.

China executes man for murdering billionaire gaming tycoon

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 3:55am

The court said the man poisoned the tycoon for sidelining him after they secured a Netflix deal.

Van Gaal fallout made Di Maria 'hate' Man Utd, but he has no regrets

Tue, 05/26/2026 - 3:20am

Rows and fall-out with Louis van Gaal, hating his club, the break-in but no regrets - Angel di Maria opens up on his time at Man Utd