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The UK experienced its hottest summer on record in 2026.

Nearly three quarters of school leaders felt the direction of travel on inspections had worsened in the past year, a survey found.

Veteran Ian Winship has been hailed a ‘hero’ for his remarkable time in the Cumbernauld running event.

The former footballer-turned broadcaster was paired with professional Alexis Warr for the new series of the BBC dancing programme.

Stoecker, 25, a skeleton racer who won gold at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, was partnered with professional dancer and newcomer Mark Karmalita.

Jack Middleton has written to Charles to find out if second home premiums will be applied to both Balmoral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

The 64-year-old said being paired with Aljaz Skorjanec on the BBC show was a ‘dream come true’.

The t-shirt is available in yellow and black, and features the charity’s mascot Pudsey, and is priced at £4 for children and £10 for adults.

Increasingly unpredictable climate conditions, unfair trade practices and rising costs are squeezing the amount of money Kenyan farmers can make.

The celebrity hairdresser said Kardashian offered her support on social media after his participation was announced.

The influential business group said firms are vital to ‘deliver growth, investment and higher living standards’ across the UK.

Earl Spencer claims Charles told him ‘we’ll forget her soon enough’ after Diana’s death in 1997

Jude Bellingham in the thick of the action as Real Madrid suffer derby defeat in controversial circumstances

‘I'm feeling all of my friends and family and people I know abandon me,’ said Sheeran

The victim suffered broken collar bone, a deep cut on his head and lost two lost teeth

The stars performed readings of the letters, some of which were written by other celebrities, at a gala event celebrating National Youth Theatre.

Piero Hincapie and Moises Caicedo have both struggled for fitness this season

Red Devils limped to a dismal draw at Craven Cottage as Neville lambasted players’ commitment

Michael Carrick’s side were left fuming at full-time after late controversy

The protest took place in Leysdown-on-Sea.

Star striker was missing from dismal draw at Craven Cottage

Red Devils legend did not hold back after comical own goal against Fulham

Spurs have taken two points from five matches despite free-spending summer

Red Devils’ winless run continues after dismal showing in capital

Frustration compounds as Red Devils head into international break winless in three

Red Devils were looking to end a three-game winless run

Red Devils looking to return to winning ways in the capital

The earl has made a series of damning claims about the King in a new memoir chronicling the life of his sister.

The Lib Dems returned a record 72 MPs at the last general election, but has since struggled to capture the same level of attention as other parties.

Christian Brueckner admits he was on a beach close to the McCann’s holiday resort when Maddie vanished

The Prime Minister said the agreement would benefit the US, Greenland and Denmark.

VAR denies Pierre Sage’s improving side a valuable victory at Elland Road

Enzo Maresca’s side capitalise on Arsenal slip up to maintain 100 per cent start

Reds’ record signing has already surpassed his goal tally from last season

A service to mark the 86th anniversary of the Battle of Britain was held at Westminster Abbey in London on Sunday.

Plans to house more than 1,000 asylum seekers at a former military site near Piddington sparked anger in the village.

Red Devils missing star striker as pressure piles on Michael Carrick

Complaints that sounds and vibrations from London Underground are coursing through neighbourhood

She said in the post: ‘Welcome to the world, River.

Sturgeon is using her time in London to train for a half-marathon next spring

Fans flooded social media with comments about the ‘iconic’ pair who have ‘major winning vibes’

“It will impact not only on the community but on the most vulnerable people, on children’, says famous activist

The two leaders are expected to come face to face at the UN general assembly next week in New York.

The former prime minister’s wife took part in Edeline Lee’s spring/summer 2027 show in a north London school sports hall.

The former Labour leader and mentor to the Prime Minister said the move would help strengthen ‘democracy and citizenship’ in the UK.

A disaster week for those in green as visitors left in dreamland

Gunners star subject to heavy criticism after shocking defeat on south coast

Wantaway wonderkid has come to a decision

The First Minister claimed Westminster’s position of vetoing democracy was unsustainable.

Old Firm rivals meet again a week on from Ibrox humbling