A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early on Saturday, killing at least 38 people..

Investigations into two train derailments in two days “will look at all possible causes and factors”, a Network Rail boss said, adding the hot weather had “presented exceptional challenges to the railway”..

The family of former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday said they are “in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son”, adding “the campaign of misinformation was too much for Jason”..

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group has announced the sale of a minority stake in the Premier League club to a consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos..

Mobile phone users in England and Wales have received an emergency alert, warning them not to light anything that could spark a fire..

A huge wildfire in the West Midlands completely destroyed 19 homes after it rapidly spread to buildings during the UK’s hottest day of the year..

A second train has derailed less than 24 hours after two passengers were seriously injured when a Southern Rail service came off the tracks in East Sussex..

Fire crews are making progress tackling huge blazes in the West Midlands that led to thousands of 999 calls and caused “extensive” devastation, a fire chief said..

Nigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election amid contested claims he was told by police not to attend the election count due to a “credible threat” against him..

Two people have been seriously injured after a train with around 150 people on board derailed near Lewes in East Sussex..

The UK has recorded its hottest day of the year so far, as temperatures provisionally reached 38.1C at Kew Gardens in London, the Met Office said..

Huge fires have threatened to tear through homes in the West Midlands after dramatic footage circulating online showed enormous flames coming from buildings and a golf course..

Andy Burnham has warned water companies against treating customers like “a blank cheque” after the regulator provisionally allowed them to unexpectedly further raise bills..

The proportion of A-level entries awarded top grades has risen for the third year in a row, likely driven by the popularity of maths and students scoring highly in it..

Britain’s economic growth slowed in the second quarter but a boost from heatwaves and the World Cup helped offset impacts from the Iran war in a better-than-expected performance in June, official figures have shown..

The UK could see its hottest day of the year so far as parts of England may hit 38C during the peak of the fifth heatwave of the summer..

Andy Burnham has said he will consider imposing a ban on disposable barbecues amid the risk of further wildfires as extreme heat continues to grip parts of the UK..

A serial sex attacker who murdered two women and raped a third after being left free to kill has been jailed for the rest of his life..

Specialist glasses have sold out at major retailers as Britons prepare for the best solar eclipse in decades..

Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini singer Brian Hyland will perform his 1960 classic hit in Downing Street as he backs a campaign for better NHS diagnoses..

An emergency alert has been sent to millions of mobile phones across the UK warning of a serious wildfire risk.

Emergency services are dealing with an incident in The Lanes

Sompting Abbotts School, near Worthing, ceased operating earlier this year, leaving parents and pupils scrambling to make alternative arrangements.

Almost 24 hours after a Southern train derailed near Lewes, leaving three carriages on their side, investigators and railway engineers remain at the scene as a major recovery operation continues.

Action is needed to tackle water shortages, says Sussex MP, as reservoir levels continue to fall.

Safety officers at Butlin's Bognor Regis have voted unanimously in favour of strike action in an escalating dispute over staffing levels, pay, and working conditions.

Southern Railway passengers are being urged to plan ahead as disruption continues following train derailment.

A second train has derailed less than 24 hours after two passengers were seriously injured when a Southern Rail service came off the tracks in East Sussex.

Gary Parker, 43, from Faygate near Horsham, died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on the A283 London Road at Petworth on Sunday, August 9.

Emergency services were called to Buckingham Road at around 8pm on Thursday, August 13, following reports of a medical emergency.

The UK Government has temporarily banned the sale of disposable barbecues.

Charles Street Tap and R-Bar, both "cornerstones" of Brighton's LGBTQ+ nightlife scene for more than two decades, are due to shut their doors in September.

Andrew Evans, 40, is already serving more than 14 years for sexually abusing four children linked to two investigations in 2022.

The passengers were injured when a Southern Rail service from London Victoria to Eastbourne came off the tracks near Lewes station yesterday afternoon (August 13).

The temporary airspace restriction covers a 1.5 nautical mile radius around Lewes, and extends up to 3,000 feet above mean sea level.

The A23 southbound is partially blocked due to a three-vehicle crash.

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Huge plumes of smoke have been pictured pouring from the roof of a waste centre at Ford Industrial Estate, with a fire currently in progress.

The Southern Rail service derailed near Lewes on the afternoon of Thursday, prompting a major incident declaration by British Transport Police.

Rachel Heath, who was on board a train which came off the tracks near Lewes station yesterday afternoon said the incident was "absolutely terrifying".