The warnings and restrictions come as hot and dry weather scorches England, with temperatures set to rise further over the weekend.

BP has said it expects to report higher oil and gas production for the second quarter, after the energy giant renewed its focus on fossil fuels to help boost profits. Shares rose for the group on ...

A group of travellers set up an illegal camp near a play park but have now left as one shouted 'thank you for your hospitality!' The group arrived in Burford Close in Warndon, near the new play park ...

Sir Andrew Strauss has warned England’s bowling attack still have plenty to prove before they can consider themselves Ashes ready. The former England captain will help turn Lord’s ‘Red for Ruth’ on ...

R&B singer Chris Brown has denied further charges over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub. The American musician, 36, pleaded not guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm to ...

Punk duo Bob Vylan have announced a second last-minute gig of the week in Bristol on Friday night, following a similar performance in London amid two police investigations into the band.

Analysis by the PA news agency found Britain’s drivers were handed 14.4 million parking tickets by private companies in the year to the end ...

High temperature warnings have been issued by Met Eireann for the weekend, with forecasts of 29C on Friday and 30C in some parts on Saturday. The forecaster said that Friday will be sunny, dry and ...

England midfielder Jordan Henderson is set to join Brentford after leaving Ajax, the PA news agency understands. The 35-year-old will return to England after agreeing an early exit from his contract ...

UK exports to the US returned to growth in May, official figures show, after the two countries agreed a trade deal that softened the blow of President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes. Goods exports rose ...

It is understood that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will focus on new plans to provide consumers with the information and support they need to invest.

In series two, detective sergeant John Rebus will uncover the links between the violent world of the Edinburgh drug trade and the “professional bourgeois world of law and finance, where police ...