England and Wales record driest July on record, Met Office says Southern England experienced its "driest month ever recorded" in July, the Met Office added, noting that records dated back to 1836. Euronews · Aug 3
July was driest month in southern England since records began England and Wales provisionally record driest July in nearly 200 years, Met Office says The Guardian - UK · Aug 3
Wingstop UK sales surge 75% as chain opens more new restaurants The hospitality chain has said it plans to open up to 30 sites this year across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The Independent UK · Aug 3
Met Office confirms exactly how dry July was – as multiple records are smashed IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 3
England and Wales suffer driest July on record in summer of extreme weather Met Office provisional figures also show last month was exceptionally hot and sunny. The Independent UK · Aug 3
Scottish FA urged to oppose re-election of 'shameless' Fifa boss Gianni Infantino The Scottish FA has been urged to follow in the footsteps of Wales and oppose Gianni Infantino's bit to continue his leadership of Fifa The National (Scotland) · Aug 3
'I can’t believe I found this sport and this sport found me' – Emma Finucane makes history at Commonwealth Games Welshwoman first sprinter to win four golds at one Commonwealth Games, and best Welsh athlete ever Cycling Weekly · Aug 3
What happens to pupils’ Welsh after they leave school? Wales has an ambitious goal: to achieve one million Welsh speakers by 2050. Schools are central to this. The Conversation · Aug 3
Britain's Heatwave Warning: Why Water Shortages Could Continue After Temperatures Fall Britain's record summer heat may ease, but experts warn water shortages could persist due to low rainfall, affecting rivers, reservoirs, and agriculture, with drought conditions expected to continue. International Business Times UK · Aug 3
Wales, Serbia and Sweden withdraw support for Infantino's re-election bid as FIFA chief The announcements come after a loss of confidence in Infantino's leadership following an attempt to sell stakes in FIFA competitions to private investors. Euronews · Aug 3
Wales becomes first nation to withdraw support for Fifa president Gianni Infantino Infantino is facing increased scrutiny after scrapping his World Cup sell-off plan on Friday The Independent UK · Aug 3
Written UK constitution 'must spell out route to leave Union', Andy Burnham told ANY written constitution for the UK would have to spell out the route for a constituent nation to leave the Union, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has… The National (Scotland) · Aug 2
Relentless UK heatwaves turn ‘green and pleasant land’ brown Visible impact of warming climate is impossible to ignore across landscapes that have been starved of rainfall The Guardian - UK · Aug 2
‘It’s Glastonbury on wheels’: Welsh eisteddfod cultural event celebrates 850th year This year’s edition, Eisteddfod y Garreg Las, has gone back to its roots at the castle where a prince first held it in 1176 The Guardian - UK · Aug 2
Evening Standard · Aug 1 New heat health alert for London as temperatures to soar again Temperatures will soar once again after the driest July on record
The Independent UK · Aug 1 Olympic champion Emma Finucane doubles up on Commonwealth Games titles The 23-year-old Welshwoman has proven unstoppable so far and has the chance to add a third gold to her collection in the keirin on Sunday
The Independent UK · Jul 31 UK set for ‘chilly start’ to weekend after record-breaking dry spell and heatwave The Met Office said England and Wales are on course for the driest July since records began
Evening Standard · Jul 31 UK temperatures to cool with ‘chilly start’ to the weekend for many The Met Office said on Friday that England and Wales are on course for the driest July since records began.
Evening Standard · Jul 31 England and Wales on course for driest July since records began Only 5.6mm of rainfall has been recorded in England in July so far.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 31 Will Burnham fix our barbaric prisons – or cave to rightwing populism? The answer is a tragedy England and Wales’s prisons are overcrowded, drug-infested and barbaric. Labour has halted a once-in-a-generation effort to change that sorry state, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The Independent UK · Jul 31 Which UK regions are in drought? Find out where as 31 million people affected IN FULL
The National (Scotland) · Jul 31 YesCymru holds historic meeting ahead of 'timetable for independence' Activists from YesCymru have held a historic meeting ahead of announcing a new "timetable for independence" in Wales
The Independent UK · Jul 31 Emma Finucane powers Wales to gold in British show of force in Commonwealth Games team sprint A British one, two, three saw Wales best England and Scotland with Finucane to the fore
International Business Times UK · Jul 30 'You're Marrying Into the Wrong Family': Kate Middleton's Early Polo Match Confession Triggered Stark Warning Kate Middleton, initially uninterested in horses due to an allergy, has gradually embraced royal equestrian traditions, showcasing her adaptability and commitment to her role as the Princess of Wales.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30 More prisoners in England and Wales are recalled than released for first time Returns for breaches of licence conditions rose 31% in the first quarter of 2026, adding to pressure on prison places