New Forest fire rages on as firefighters battle ‘devastating’ blaze for a third day
Firefighters are embarking on a third day of tackling a major blaze in the New Forest which officers report they…
Your dog can spot when you are happy or scared, scientists find
Dog lovers may have noticed their furry companions are remarkably good at interpreting laughs, frowns and tears. But scientists have…
Worst month of the year for drink-drive crashes in UK revealed
New research indicates that August is the worst month for drink-drive crashes, as summer socialising provides “more opportunities” to take…
AI TikTok videos of violent vegetables could ‘radicalise’ young people, researchers warn
AI-generated videos depicting fruits and vegetables committing gory acts of violence are spreading extremist agendas on TikTok and presenting a…
New Forest may take decades to recover from ‘devastating’ fire as 120 firefighters work into the night battling blaze
Firefighters are working around the clock to tackle a “devastating” fire across internationally protected heathland in the New Forest National…
Shoppers warned of supermarket price rises ‘within months’ due to extreme heat
Shoppers have been warned they can expect to pay more for their food shop “come the later part of this…
UK drought latest: Almost three-quarters of England declared in drought after heatwaves and record dry weather
Related video: England and Wales suffer driest July on record in summer of extreme weather Almost three-quarters of England has…
Canals can help cool your neighbourhood during heatwaves, study finds
Canals in Great Britain and Ireland cool city neighbourhoods up to 50 metres from their banks, particularly during heatwaves. That’s…
John Lewis boss Peter Ruis quits as retail giant names his replacement
John Lewis boss Peter Ruis is set to step down from his position of leading the department store chain. He…
Mapped: UK to be hotter than Barcelona as fifth heatwave will bring 36C temperatures
Temperatures are expected to soar to 36C for parts of England, hotter than Barcelona this week, as a fresh heatwave…