UK and Switzerland record hottest ever June day as health emergencies surge in Europe
A woman drinks water in London on Thursday. The UK had its highest ever June temperature for the second day…
Driven to succeed: meet London’s youngest black-cab driver
Bahrain Mujagata completed the Knowledge in just two years and five months. Photograph: Jill Mead/The GuardianView image in fullscreenBahrain Mujagata…
More than 500 mothers and babies died or were harmed at ‘toxic’ Nottingham NHS trust, report finds
Ockenden and her team of maternity experts investigated the deaths of 27 mothers between 2006 and 2024. Photograph: Peter Flude/The…
World Cup: ‘It was penalty’ – Rooney on England’s Konsa’s tackle on Ghana player
England icon, Wayne Rooney has admitted that the referee should have awarded a penalty against his country when they played…
England given reality check by stubborn Ghana to leave group in the balance
Harry Kane spurned a late chance to break the deadlock for England. Photograph: Mauro Pimentel/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenHarry Kane…
England v Ghana: World Cup 2026 – live
Key events 17m agoAnthony Barry’s half-time verdict 23m agoSpence appears to refuse Partey handshake before game 24m agoHalf time: England…
Hundreds of schools in England and Wales to close in heatwave
Schools are buying portable fans to cool down classrooms. Photograph: Stuart Boulton/AlamyView image in fullscreenSchools are buying portable fans to…
2026 World Cup: Tuchel could make three changes as England clash with Ghana
England manager, Thomas Tuchel, could enforce up to three changes to his starting line-up, when they face Ghana in their…
UK weather live: Dozens of schools close in heatwave as thunderstorms hit London
A number of schools across the UK have confirmed closures from today as temperatures soar into the high 30s. The…