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Why the skies turned red over the UK this weekend

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 22:24
Smoke from wildfires in north America has brought a "vivid" hue to skies above Britain ahead of a rare lunar phenomenon.

Invincibles retain The Hundred title after defeating Brave - highlights

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 21:58
Watch highlights as Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave in The Hundred final to win their second title in a row at Lord's.

What next for The Hundred?

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 21:54
After four years of The Hundred, outside investment is coming and the tournament could look very different come 2025.

Sterling 'has let team-mates down', but Maresca faces 'impossible job'

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 21:45
The inevitable problems of Chelsea's bloated squad start even before the season kicks off with Raheem Sterling accused of letting his team-mates down by a pundit.

Five motorcyclists killed in crashes near Derbyshire town

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 20:43
They were involved in two separate incidents near Buxton on Sunday morning, police say.

Spirit edge Fire in thriller to win The Hundred

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 17:43
London Spirit are celebrating winning The Hundred for the first time after a thrilling four-wicket win over Welsh Fire in the Lord's final.

Spirit claim first title in 'extraordinary fashion' at Lord's

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 17:27
London Spirit win The Hundred women's final for the first time as they beat the Welsh Fire after Deepti Sharma's 'extraordinary' six at Lord's.

Hotel evacuated after flooding near London's King's Cross

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 17:08
About 20 people have been evacuated from the hotel and specialist teams are on the scene.

London Zoo removes Bansky work for 'safekeeping'

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 17:05
A nearby sign at the zoo now reads "Banksy woz ere" and offers an apology to disappointed fans.

London Zoo removes Bansky work for 'safekeeping'

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 17:05
A nearby sign at the zoo now reads "Banksy woz ere" and offers an apology to disappointed fans.

More than 400 homes evacuated after suspected WW2 bomb found

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:59
Police have thanked residents for their understanding and said the operation is likely to continue for a "number of days".

More than 400 homes evacuated after suspected WW2 bomb found

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:59
Police have thanked residents for their understanding and said the operation is likely to continue for a "number of days".

Watch: Dramatic dust devils spotted in East of England

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:53
Footage of the weather phenomenon was captured in both Essex and Cambridgeshire.

Watch: Dramatic dust devils spotted in East of England

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:53
Footage of the weather phenomenon was captured in both Essex and Cambridgeshire.

Blinken arrives in Israel for Gaza ceasefire talks

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:51
The US is presenting modified proposals aimed at bridging gaps between Israel and Hamas.

Jailed rioters may trigger prison overcrowding plan

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:49
The Prison Officers' Association warned plans to keep defendants in police cells could affect arrests.

Watch: Russian earthquake triggers volcanic eruption

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:39
Homes shook and ash covered the roads after an earthquake caused the Shiveluch volcano to erupt.

Child dies after taking unwell at trampoline park

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:32
Police Scotland say the alarm was raised at Flip Out on Southcroft Road, Rutherglen, before 11:00.

Brigitte Bardot leads tributes as French star Alain Delon dies aged 88

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 16:26
Brigitte Bardot says Delon's death has left a "huge void that nothing and no-one will be able to fill".

Ted Baker closing last stores with 500 jobs at risk

Sun, 18/08/2024 - 15:52
All of the fashion brand's stores are expected to have shut by the end of Tuesday.

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