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Five Americans are among seven people killed in a helicopter crash in Kenya, the US state department has said.

Fans of Wallace and Gromit can choose which character should have their name given to a future storm.

Nick Kyrgios has been banned from tennis after testing positive for cocaine.

Two men have been jailed over violent anti-migrant protests outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Essex.

A woman who has accused a former world snooker champion of historical child sex abuse has denied saying "I'm going to be rich" and would take her allegations "to the papers and make a lot of money".

The Pakistani government will challenge an order to move former prime minister Imran Khan from prison to a private hospital.

A girl, whose three family members lost their lives after getting into difficulty in waters off the Sussex coast, has also died.

The famous Harland & Wolff cranes in the same Belfast shipyard where the Titanic was built, are set for a £3.1m refurbishment.

A "sustained escalation" of anti-Muslim hate and prejudice has been reported in London by a charity, with more incidents in the first six months of 2026 than in all of 2023.

Donald Trump has announced he has paused the imposition of 50% tariffs on more goods from Canada.

Disney has sued the Trump administration's media regulator over what the entertainment giant described as an "extraordinary assault on free speech".

A NASA spacecraft has captured images of a new crater on the moon after a SpaceX rocket crashed into the surface.

The Queen has spoken publicly for the first time about the "difficult" emotional experience of having to keep the King's cancer diagnosis a secret.

London's ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) has been linked to an improvement in children's lung growth, according to a study.

Parts of the country could see flooding in the coming days - with the Met Office saying "meaningful" rain is finally on the way in drought-hit areas.

Hayden Panettiere's ex-boyfriend and his brother were on the scene when she died, according to Sky's US partner NBC News, citing a police incident report.

Parts of the country could see heavy rain today following weeks of high temperatures and dry weather that has left many areas in drought.

Hayden Panettiere's mother has paid tribute to the US actress, calling her an "amazingly talented person" who "sadly lost her way" in a difficult industry.

Hayden Panettiere's ex-boyfriend and his brother were on the scene when she died, according to Sky's US partner NBC News, citing a police incident report.