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After a record-breaking hot spell, the UK is set to bake in warm temperatures once again this weekend, but the highs will be milder across the country.

A warning has been issued after several children suffered serious burns amid a dangerous trend of heating "squishy" toys in the microwave.

A man has been charged with murder following the death of a 26-year-old in the Peak District last week, police said.

Top Boy actor Micheal Ward raped a woman in a car after meeting her at a nightclub party, a court has been told.

British American Tobacco (BAT) has cut 5,500 jobs across its global operations as an AI-focused transformation programme gathers pace.

An Australian man has been charged with the murder of a teenage girl in Thailand after her body was found in a suitcase by police on Saturday.

A teenager who researched the Southport killings has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for possessing explosives after making threats to attack his school.

Education reforms are needed as the system is "not set up to serve white working class children and families", an inquiry has found.

Two police officers are under investigation for potential gross misconduct over how they dealt with Henry Nowak prior to his death.

British tennis star Jack Draper has announced he has pulled out of Wimbledon.

The number of young people being referred for mental health treatment in England has risen to more than a million, according to analysis of NHS data by the children's commissioner.

Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament with a stress fracture.

The UK will replace a fleet of big, expensive destroyers with smaller, budget warships under an investment plan that seeks to rearm the military for less cash than officers say they need.

A helicopter crash in Ras Tanura, on Saudi Arabia's eastern coast, has killed 14 people.

Prince Harry is said to be reconsidering bringing his family to the UK after his request for police protection was reportedly turned down.

The body of a teenage boy has been recovered from the water in Stalybridge, according to Greater Manchester Police.

A Somalia-born British man has been charged with five counts of attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in West London, police have said.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car collided with multiple pedestrians.

Britain's elite, rapid reaction force is to be equipped with high-speed boats and drones as the new defence secretary Dan Jarvis tries to put his stamp on his new brief.