Scorching temperatures and very low levels of rain have seen droughts declared across much of England.

Americas governing body 'deeply concerned' by lack of due process in FIFA private investment plan, AFC 'disappointed'.

China has achieved a major milestone in its pursuit of commercial nuclear fusion by completing the construction and testing of a colossal 582-ton superconducting magnet designed for its next-generation "Artificial Sun" programme, according to Xinhua News Agency. Measuring 21 metres in length, the toroidal-field magnet is the largest of its kind ever built for a controlled fusion reactor.

Iran's state TV, citing an official, claimed that a US projectile hit Iran's northwestern city of Piranshahr.

Pavel Durov, the founder and chief executive of the encrypted messaging app Telegram, has been charged with aiding terrorism by Russia's security agency.

Exclusive: British garden staple becomes most frequently reported plant for hot weather problems, charity reports With their lush foliage and blooms which turn pink, purple or blue depending on the soil, hydrangeas are a firm favourite in Britain. The shrubs bloom throughout summer and have historically thrived in the mild, damp British climate. But hotter summers and heatwaves such as the one hi…

Employers in my sector only pay employees maternity top-ups after a year or two, even if they passed probation

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