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IrelandScotlandWalesBurnham to promise new path for UK when he becomes new Labour leaderIn a speech on Friday, he will begin to set out his vision for government, before becoming prime minister next week.4 hrs agoPoliticsSadiq Khan among 26 new peers to enter the LordsThe London mayor is to be joined by broadcaster June Sarpong and former union chief Christina McAnea in the Lords.9 hrs agoPoliticsTeenagers from 15 should be given free MenB vaccine, say UK expertsAdvisers are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs following concerns over an outbreak in Kent earlier this year, in which two people died.9 hrs agoHealthEnergy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England from AprilIt will be illegal to sell high-caffeine beverages to under-16s from April next year, but soft drinks with lower caffeine levels will not be affected.7 hrs agoEnglandUK heatwave approaches two-week markAll UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 13 days. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at how unusual this spell of heat is, and when we might see it easing.3 hrs agoTargeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggestsAn NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.2 hrs agoHealthUncle of Ann Widdecombe suspect says he 'nearly fell to floor' over arrestThe uncle of a man being held on suspicion of murder tells the BBC his legs "went like jelly" when he heard his nephew had been arrested.10 hrs agoSouth YorkshireMother guilty over baby's hairdryer burns deathCourtney Gartshore, 28, denied the culpable homicide of her three-month-old daughter Dahlia-Rose.Claudia Winkleman quits chat show after one seriesWinkleman said she was "incredibly grateful" for the opportunity, but had been "too nervous" to enjoy it.Teenager's inquest to reopen after mum's campaignEllen Roome believes her son's death in 2022 was as the result of an online challenge gone wrong.Review case of Briton shot by father in US, says MPLucy Harrison, 23, was alone in a room with her father in Texas when she was shot dead in January 2025.Man killed woman asleep with her baby, court toldDaniel Sean James, 46, is accused of killing Kirandeep Kaur in her home and stabbing another man.Watch/Listen'Good day to drown a few sorrows,' says King as he pours pintKing Charles III hinted at England's World Cup semi-final loss as he poured a pint in a pub.'No regrets' - Tuchel on England's defeat by ArgentinaEngland manager Thomas Tuchel believes his team "got too passive" after scoring first in the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, which they lost 2-1 at Atlanta Stadium.Watch: Starmer's kind send-off across the Commons in final PMQsA warmer and less confrontational tone than usual was struck during Sir Keir Starmer's final PMQs appearance as prime minister.Features & analysisI wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our moneySarah and her husband have shared one account for 25 years, but she says managing it falls to her.Kit Connor and Joe Locke: 'Making a film like Heartstopper will forever be important'The Netflix movie brings Alice Oseman's popular screen adaptation to a conclusion. 'Mind-blowing' ancient bones discovery sparked by family holidayThe "once in a lifetime" discovery could rewrite history, researchers say.'It's made me have an identity crisis': Londoners speak out about racist abuseWith racist hate crimes on the increase, young Londoners speak out about the abuse they have faced.The Papers: 'Spending warning to Burnham' and 'Only 693 days till Euros'The IMF gives a "spending warning to Burnham" and England eyes the Euros after its World Cup loss - Friday's front pages.More from the UKDog walker killer also guilty of attempted murderA man who stabbed a dog-walker to death is guilty of attempting to kill his landlord.Woman, 24, dies in Belfast hit-and-run The 22-year-old driver of the vehicle, who fled the scene, remains in custody.Is Glasgow ready for the Commonwealth Games - and does the city care?Glasgow will welcome athletes against a backdrop of roadworks and refurbishments - but organisers stress the city is ready.Catfished teen gets £10k after photos used for fake dating profilesElha Mai Weston posed as the teenager to strike up romantic conversations on social media.Latest updates13 hrs agoMI5 court evidence based on lies, report saysSenior MI5 figures were criticised in the report by deputy investigatory powers commissioner Sir John Goldring.13 hrs ago1 day agoTourists warned of methanol poisoning risks in new campaignHolidaymakers are urged to understand the dangers and symptoms of methanol poisoning.1 day ago2 days agoMusic fans have spoken - who should be in the Scottish Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?Some of the biggest names in Scottish music are supporting a bid to create a Scottish Rock and Roll Music Hall of Fame.2 days ago2 days agoWill Scots back the Three Lions against Argentina - or is it 'anyone but England'?As England progress, possibly to the World Cup final, some Scottish football fans are making tricky decisions about where their loyalties lie.2 days ago2 days agoAnn Widdecombe murder probe: What we know so farThe former MP was found dead at her home in Haytor, Devon, on Thursday morning.2 days ago2 days agoFaslane set for £15bn upgrade to increase 'warfighting readiness'The revamp of the base, which houses the UK's nuclear submarine fleet, will be carried out over the next decade.2 days ago2 days agoTrain shortage sees some services cancelledThere is a shortage of trains due to repairs being done on air conditioning, TfW says.2 days ago2 days agoTrack UK's latest migration numbers - net migration, visas, asylum and small boatsUse our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK2 days ago2 days agoWiddecombe seen in interview believed to be 20 minutes before attackThe former Conservative minister turned Reform UK spokeswoman gave the interview around 20 minutes before police believe she was attacked.2 days ago...
