UK braced for fourth heatwave of the summer with temperatures set to hit 35C next week Long-awaited rainfall this weekend will be followed by more hot weather, forecasters say The Independent UK · Jul 25
When will Harry Kane break Peter Shilton's England appearance record? The England captain is just a handful of appearances away from becoming England men's all-time FourFourTwo · Jul 25
England issue update on gymnast Gabriel Langton after horror fall at Commonwealth Games The incident cast a shadow over the remainder of the competition, with England settling for silver behind Canada in the men’s team final The Independent UK · Jul 25
Almost 75% of England’s riverbanks ‘off limits’ to public, figures show Campaigners urge government to introduce right of access to water, particularly as heatwaves become more common The Guardian - UK · Jul 25
Everyone is panicking about the national birth rate crisis, but access to IVF is being quietly decimated WORLD IVF DAY: In the past year alone, five areas have slashed NHS fertility treatment or cut eligibility criteria. This World IVF Day, Helen Coffey takes a deep dive into a severely unjust area of medicine that sees thousands of people priced out of having children at a time when… The Independent UK · Jul 25
Recovered, But Not Ready: Nine Team England Members Pull Out On The Day of the Commonwealth Games Nine Team England athletes withdrew from the 2026 Commonwealth Games, leaving a large dent in the event's number of participants. Medical Daily · Jul 25
England gymnast Gabriel Langton suffers nasty fall in Commonwealth Games final Session was halted as medical staff attended to Gabriel Langton, who landed head-first during his high bar routine in the men’s team competition The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
‘It’s not fair’: cafe owners frustrated over exclusion from business rates cut Business owners in England say prioritising venues selling alcohol leaves vital community spaces behind The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
Andy Burnham takes swipe at 'London-based voices' on first day in No10 North HQ to push devolution revolution ‘No10 North is as much for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as it is for the regions of England,’ says the new Prime Minister Evening Standard · Jul 24
Parts of England under heat alert with 30C temperatures possible Warning in place until Sunday morning in southern and central regions after drought declared in parts of Wales The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
Presence of Brendon McCullum affecting England’s hunt for a new Test coach The hunt for the next coach of the England men’s Test team is being complicated by the need for the new appointee to work alongside the man he would be replacing, Brendon McCullum The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
Prince William’s Duchy of Cornwall is helping double one of England’s last surviving temperate rainforests, where 1,250 young trees have already been planted Prince William’s Duchy of Cornwall is helping double one of England’s last surviving temperate rainforests, where 1,200 young trees have already been planted at one site alone as part of wider expansion efforts. The Times of India · Jul 24
England’s Mark Swan powerlifts to Commonwealth Games’ first gold by fraction of a point England’s Mark Swan won the first goal medal of the Commonwealth Games in the men’s lightweight para powerlifting competition The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
Commonwealth Games 2026 medal table: Final standings as Australia dominate in Glasgow Team England won the first gold of the Games but since then, Australia swept up the medals in Glasgow The Independent UK · Jul 24
The Independent UK · Jul 24 Number of middle-aged women prescribed ADHD drugs rises 40% in a year About 2.5 million people in England have ADHD, according to the NHS. But more than 800,000 people are awaiting a referral for an assessment
The Times of India · Jul 24 1,600-year-old Roman ‘guardian spirit’ discovered beneath ancient fort in northern England reveals how soldiers sought divine protection At Vindolanda fort, archaeologists have made an exciting discovery: a sandstone carving of a Roman guardian spirit, estimated to be 1,600 years old. This striking relief depicts a genius, symbolising the protective spirit revered by the soldiers. Such archaeological finds deepen our understanding of the spiritual lives and beliefs of…
The Independent UK · Jul 24 Leading contender emerges to replace Ben Stokes as England Test captain IN FULL
International Business Times UK · Jul 24 World Cup Domestic Abuse Reports Hit Record 384 as Late-Night Drinking Fuels Spike Across UK Domestic abuse reports linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup reached a record 384 incidents across the United Kingdom.
The Independent UK · Jul 24 Joe Root clear favourite to captain England for Pakistan series England are currently without a Test captain or head coach
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24 ‘It’s generations of decline’: can Andy Burnham really end rough sleeping? Outreach workers on the frontline of England’s homelessness crisis react to PM’s flagship policy pledge
The Conversation · Jul 24 NHS waiting lists are finally getting shorter, but not fairer everywhere After years of grim records, the NHS in England finally has some good news to report. The waiting list for planned hospital care has begun to edge down, and the share of patients treated within the 18-week target has climbed, from 59.8% in March 2025 to around 63% a year…
Sports Illustrated · Jul 24 How to Watch Barcelona vs. CE Europa on TV, Live Stream Barcelona begin preseason preparations behind closed doors on Friday.
The Times of India · Jul 24 In 2022, archaeologists revealed a royal warship off the English coast that nearly killed a future king when it ran aground in 1682: a major maritime discovery Archaeologists revealed the wreck of HMS Gloucester, a 17th-century warship, off the Norfolk coast. This significant maritime discovery offers insights into 17th-century naval life and politics. The vessel sank in 1682 while carrying James Stuart, the future King James II of England. Hundreds of artefacts, including wine bottles and personal…
The Independent UK · Jul 24 Summer getaway warning as millions of motorists to hit UK roads Temperatures could reach 30C in parts of south-east England on Friday
International Business Times UK · Jul 24 Britain's Heatwave May Be Ending, but the Cost of the Dry Spell Is Just Beginning Britain's heatwave is easing, but England's prolonged dry spell continues, raising concerns over water supplies, agriculture, and the wider impact of limited rainfall.