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Amber heat health alerts and hosepipe bans across parts of England amid heatwave
The warnings and restrictions come as hot and dry weather scorches England, with temperatures set to rise further over the weekend.
Chris Brown denies further ‘bottle attack’ charges
R&B singer Chris Brown has denied further charges over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub. The American musician, 36, pleaded not guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm to ...
England bowling remains a question mark – Sir Andrew Strauss
Sir Andrew Strauss has warned England’s bowling attack still have plenty to prove before they can consider themselves Ashes ready. The former England captain will help turn Lord’s ‘Red for Ruth’ on ...
BP says oil and gas production to rise after renewing focus on fossil fuels
BP has said it expects to report higher oil and gas production for the second quarter, after the energy giant renewed its focus on fossil fuels to help boost profits. Shares rose for the group on ...
Bob Vylan announce another last-minute gig amid post-Glastonbury investigations
Punk duo Bob Vylan have announced a second last-minute gig of the week in Bristol on Friday night, following a similar performance in London amid two police investigations into the band.
High temperature warnings issued across island of Ireland
High temperature warnings have been issued by Met Eireann for the weekend, with forecasts of 29C on Friday and 30C in some parts on Saturday. The forecaster said that Friday will be sunny, dry and ...
Rebus returning to TV screens as BBC renews show for a second series
In series two, detective sergeant John Rebus will uncover the links between the violent world of the Edinburgh drug trade and the “professional bourgeois world of law and finance, where police ...
Inquest into death of man at HMP Guys Marsh set to begin
An inquest into the death of Sheldon Jeans, aged 32, will be held at Dorset Coroners Court, in Bournemouth, from Monday 14 July 2025 ...
Government launches crackdown on ‘misleading’ private parking firms
Analysis by the PA news agency found Britain’s drivers were handed 14.4 million parking tickets by private companies in the year to the end ...
Person hospitalised after car overturns in Poole road
A car overturned and a person was hospitalised after a two vehicle traffic incident in Poole on Friday morning.
Date set for Poole Pirates vs Oxford Cheetahs in BSN Series
POOLE Pirates will meet rivals Oxford in the BSN Series semifinal at Wimborne Road next month. The date has been set for the Cheetahs to travel to Dorset for the Pirates’ home leg of the semifinal on ...
Cash Isa limits set to be left untouched at next week’s Mansion House speech
It is understood that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will focus on new plans to provide consumers with the information and support they need to invest.