El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:26:24 GMT
An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.
Weight-loss drug Wegovy to be available in pill form in UK for first time
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:00:13 GMT
Manufacturer Novo Nordisk says a daily tablet of the drug could be more convenient for some people than weekly injections.
Police officer, 19, dies from crash injuries
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:23:10 GMT
Jess Turnbull "had so much to look forward to in her career and her life", the chief constable says.
Asylum appeal backlog at record high, new figures show
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:52:09 GMT
While the government has cut the backlog of cases waiting for a decision, the number of appeals has risen.
'Mum was killing me': England's Declan Rice on sunburn for his World Cup photoshoot
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:44:10 GMT
The Arsenal midfielder admits he was a touch pink in pre-tournament photos as players try to adjust to scorching conditions.
Find your local World Cup hero with our postcode lookup
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:13:43 GMT
Which World Cup stars have roots near you? Find out with our interactive lookup tool
'Absolutely buzzing': Scotland fans arrive on US soil
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:10:46 GMT
Thousands of Tartan Army members are travelling to Boston ahead of the country's first match at the weekend.
A sneak peek inside Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium before World Cup kickoff
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:08:57 GMT
The BBC's Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament.
Chris Mason: Healey's resignation is a devastating critique of Starmer's government
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:14:03 GMT
An already politically weakened prime minister has been weakened further by the resignation of the defence secretary.
Olivia Rodrigo on heartbreak and choosing her wedding song
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:09:25 GMT
The pop star discusses the difficulty of writing happy songs, and her Glastonbury anxiety attack.
