The drought declarations follow an exceptionally hot and dry period, which has hit rivers, crops and nature.

Police discovered messy side rooms strewn with rubbish at the Legacy funeral home in Hull.

The actor and musician faces allegations from 10 women in total who say he mistreated them as teenagers.

The Green Party leader has said he made an "inadvertent mistake" when he shared the image with his social media followers.

The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.

Study suggests less sugar in early life is good for long-term brain health, but the evidence is not conclusive.

The couple walked the white carpet at the London premiere of their latest film, Spiderman: Brand New Day.

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over their behaviour after their World Cup final loss to Spain and throughout the tournament.

"It's our forest," one volunteer fighting the fire in the Gironde region told the BBC, as other locals have refused to heed evacuations.

The prime minister holds cross-party talks as he speeds up review of social care in England.