Race favourite has advocated use of natural substances to help body heal itself – a claim dismissed by experts

Rising bills ‘elephant in the room’ in Tory contest dominated by Thatcherite economics and culture war issues

Dr Claire Bronze said she is worried about the effect the hot weather will have on patients and staff.

Some contenders attack climate emergency policies – while all downplay further help with soaring energy bills

Analysis: Female activists fear looming ‘avalanche of sexism’

Foreign secretary vows to axe tax hike and national insurance rise

Foreign secretary vows to axe tax hike and national insurance rise

The Met Office has issued an amber warning for heat covering much of England and Wales from Sunday until Tuesday.

The singer has strenuously denied the ‘completely false’ accusations.

The front pages carry an emergency weather warning ahead of record heat as well as the latest Tory leadership jostling.

Extreme heat and cost of living expected to exacerbate crime in first summer without any Covid restrictions

Just 6 per cent of viewers believe Liz Truss performed the best, Opinium finds

Former army officer wins first round of applause from Channel 4 audience with a shake of his head

Amid a series of bruising exchanges, the international trade minister said the attacks showed ‘no-one wants to run against me’.

The death of the 73 year-old first wife of former US president Donald Trump has been ruled as accidental.

Temperatures will climb over the weekend.

Guests are likely to dine at Charles’s Highgrove home in Gloucestershire.

They said Dorset Police had failed the teenager when she reported she had been raped and also failed her in the first two days after she went missing.

Tory leadership rivals clashed over taxes and gender identity

The debate was aired from 7.30pm until 9pm on Channel 4.

The Manchester band’s bass player died on Friday morning.

The Foreign Secretary appeared to be wearing a similar outfit to Margaret Thatcher’s from a 1979 election broadcast.

The international trade minister came under fire over tax plans and her record on transgender issues in first televised debate.

The SNP’s Westminster leader reacted to the first Conservative leadership debate on Channel 4 on Friday evening.

Some of the crunch soundbites from the first round of debates.

Police and crime commissioners fear smaller forces will not be able to compete with offer

Level four warning is in force across England for Monday and Tuesday

The word ‘Dumbledore’ was soon trending on Twitter when the former military officer quoted JK Rowling’s character.

Liz Truss and Kemi Badenoch accused Ms Mordaunt of backing self-identification.

Friday’s winning numbers have been revealed

The Independent’s Race Correspondent Nadine White is launching a newsletter: The Race Report

The Duchess of Cornwall will celebrate her 75th birthday on Sunday.

A number of schools have said they will close to protect pupils’ health and safety.

Minister for trade policy said she polls highest in Red Wall and Blue Wall seats

The intense weather won’t last as long or be as dry as in that famed year, but it signals something far more ominous, experts say

Coroner’s court hears of delay in creating missing person report and initially grading 19-year-old as medium risk instead of high risk

ONS data suggests majority of Ukrainians struggling financially, while most working-age refugees are currently working or were very likely or likely to look for work in the UK in the next month

Former Brexit minister suggests Badnoch will be given ‘a serious job in a Truss administration’

Former Brexit minister suggests Badnoch will be given ‘a serious job in a Truss administration’

PM’s communications lead blamed other aides for sexist environment

Allies brand Penny Mordaunt unfit to be prime minister and hit out at MPs who have broken pledges to vote for foreign secretary

Comes amid deepening row over Tory infighting during leadership contest

The jury in Gaia Pope-Sutherland’s inquest returned a narrative conclusion after deliberating for a day and a half.

Suella Braverman says Article 3 ties government’s hands on deportations to Rwanda

‘We shouldn’t be legislating for hurt feelings,’ says anti-woke Tory leadership contender

Tanya Jeal has been given a protection order for five years which prevents her from contacting the music star.

Tanya Jeal given a protection order for five years

Scrapping planned hike could cost around £16 billion

He founded the Madchester group alongside his brother Shaun.

“PC Steven Martin has now paid a high price for his actions by losing his job and will be placed on a barred list preventing him from future employment within the police service,” the IOPC said.

‘He was calculating and predatory,’ Metropolitan Police detective constable says

The court refused permission to appeal against an earlier decision by the High Court.

Operators have said customers should avoid travelling on Monday and Tuesday, while the RAC is expecting a 20% increase in vehicle breakdowns.

Rail firms have advised passengers against travelling.

As in workplaces, there is no law setting out maximum temperatures allowed in classrooms, and head teachers make their own changes

Emma Louise Powell, 24, died in hospital after getting into difficulty off Conwy Morfa beach, police said.

Family lose case for doctors to keep treating Archie Battersbee

The youngster’s mother, Hollie Dance, wept as she told journalists she would keep fighting and asked: ‘Where does a mother’s love stop?’

Total infections are at levels last seen in mid-April.

Kurtis Dilks was one of a group who tied ex-Chelsea defender’s hands behind back in 2020 raid

Retired ‘gentleman farmer’ David Venables tried to shift blame onto Fred West for the 1982 murder of Brenda Venables.

The word campaign was spelt incorrectly on promotional material behind the former chancellor during hustings on Friday.

Newcastle councillors recently agreed with a motion that new bars should give staff the free service as part of their licensing conditions.

The footballer was tied up in the attack while holding his young daughter.

A leading contender to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused opponents of “mudslinging” as the Conservative Party contest turns nasty

Retired pig farmer convicted of 1982 murder of his wife, whose body was found in septic tank 37 years later

Hot weather can make snakes very active and more likely to escape, warns the RSPCA.

The UK’s record temperature is 38.7C, recorded in Cambridge in 2019.

Exclusive: Penguin Random House declines to detail whether or not it has paid funds to Captain Tom Foundation from sales of autobiography said to be in ‘support’ of the charity

Questions about prime minister’s participation in government

Met Office warns people to say inside during extreme temperatures

The Met Office has issued its first red warning for extreme heat.

The Attorney General said Ms Truss is well-placed to make it into the final ballot and will not need to ‘learn on the job’ as PM.

The Seven Days singer said he wants to be able to “walk down the street without looking over my shoulder”

Blazing sunshine and scorching temperatures return to UK

Blazing sunshine and scorching temperatures return to UK

Opening the second reading debate of her Shark Fins Bill, Labour’s Christina Rees told the Commons “sharks desperately need our help and protection”.

A motorist could drive 50 miles to buy petrol and still make a saving compared with the average price

Charities have also warned about caring for cats in the heat

Charities have also warned about caring for cats in the heat

Paul Urey, 45, was reported to have died in captivity on Sunday.

Everything you need to know about the five categories

Luca Benincasa, 19, is the first person to be convicted of belonging to the Feuerkrieg Division (FKD) since the far-right organisation was banned.

Constable Steven Martin was dismissed without notice for gross misconduct following an Independent Office for Police Conduct investigation.

Paul Urey was reported to have died in captivity on Sunday.

The Labour leader also wanted to talk about his hopes of winning the next general election, and plans for Britain and Germany to work more closely.

Here is everything you know about coping with the soaring mercury.

The Foreign Secretary vowed to axe the corporation tax hike, which would cost around £16 billion per year.

The 96-year-old made a rare public appearance outside Windsor Castle to formally open the new £22m Thames Hospice building in nearby Maidenhead.

The sign will be visible across the Tay and will be in place for the duration of the Dundee Bash Street Festival.

With the Tory leadership race in full swing and millions of women in the US losing their legal right to abortion, Maya Oppenheim looks at candidate’s positions on abortion

A gang of men smashed their way into the family’s home in January 2020 and tied them up.

Jenny Edmunds is accused over a vigil on Clapham Common last year.

Committee of privileges also requests electronic invites and No 10 entry logs

Carol Hodgson used a plastic bag to smother Daniel Hodgson Green in North Yorkshire in February.

A judge who reviewed evidence at a High Court hearing has concluded that ending treatment was in Archie Battersbee’s best interests

Anna Isaac on the mood inside the Tory leadership battle

A lawyer for Dawn Sturgess’s family said there was ‘no hope’ of the public inquiry beginning early next year.

New analysis shows that pupils who miss days at the start of term have much poorer rates of attendance than their peers.

Channel 4, ITV and Sky News all hosting showdowns as contest heats up