Seven UK cities have been shortlisted as potential hosts for the 67th Eurovision Song Contest next year. Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle and Glasgow all made it throug… [+570 chars]
While it may be widely known that common symptoms of Covid include fatigue, a sore throat, and headaches, there is another widespread symptom being cited among sufferers. According to data gathered… [+1449 chars]
Firefighters from all over Europe have been deployed to help battle the "monster" wildfire in southwest France for a third day in a row - as others burn throughout the continent. The blaze in the Gi… [+2086 chars]
By Amy PhippsBBC News Skies were lit up across the country as the bright Sturgeon Moon rose on Thursday night. Clear August skies meant the glowing full Moon was captured in all its glory, making f… [+1727 chars]
Police have ordered people to avoid a precious Dorset nature reserve after a roaring blaze broke out this afternoon as the UK's drought sparks further chaos. The large fire, being tackled by 90 fire… [+6850 chars]
A driver has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of causing the death by careless driving of a baby boy in a pram. Five-month-old Louis Thorold was hit on the pavement of the A10 near Cambri… [+3341 chars]
A cabinet minister has dismissed predictions that energy bills could exceed £5,000 next year. Thérèse Coffey, the work and pensions secretary, said that prices would be nowhere near the levels predi… [+552 chars]
The UK economy contracted in the second quarter, with households cutting spending as the cost of living crisis began to bite and health sector output falling as Covid cases and testing declined. Gr… [+3673 chars]
All of London is in drought, the National Drought Group has announced. An extended period of dry weather means the whole of the capital has been classified as such. A drought means water companies … [+1463 chars]
A brand-new £20m superyacht has been destroyed by fire in the Balearics weeks after it was delivered to its multimillionaire owner, the Italian car industry boss Paolo Scudieri. The 43.7-metre Aria … [+1219 chars]
Phillips made his City debut as a late substitute in last week's victory over West Ham but will not be part of the squad in our first home game of the new Premier League season. The England internat… [+1597 chars]
A man has appeared in court today charged with murder and the attempted murder of his wife and two other people following a series of firearm incidents in north-west Scotland. Finlay MacDonald, 39, … [+12168 chars]