Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders star Sam Neill has died aged 78.

Police are remaining "open-minded" about the motive behind the suspected murder of Ann Widdecombe after the arrest of a man in Yorkshire.

A wildfire of "exceptional scale" has broken out in a forest near Paris, as the country battles it third heatwave of the summer.

A British woman who was taken to hospital after a wildfire swept through southern Spain has become the 13th person to die in the tragedy, officials in the Andalusia region have said.

A major incident has been declared by emergency services dealing with a large wildfire in North Wales.

Residents are reported to have been evacuated as 20 fire engines and around 125 firefighters were called to a "serious" fire in Walthamstow, east London.

Two men have died after going into the water in a rescue attempt at Seaton Carew beach, Hartlepool.