It’s official: Today is the hottest ever July day as Mercury soars to 36.9C at Heathrow
The Met Office said the hottest temperature ever recorded in Britain could still be eclipsed today.
Theresa May ditches Lords for Lord’s in nod to predecessor Major
Former PM John Major was seen at The Oval the day after he lost the election to Tony Blair.
Two-thirds of Boris Johnson’s Cabinet were privately educated, Sutton Trust research reveals
The social mobility charity said the new Prime Minister’s Cabinet highlights how unevenly spread opportunities are to “enter the elites”.
Watch: Angry cyclist tries to take on double decker bus – armed with a Boris Bike
Onlookers said the red-haired man started to rant when the driver of the 149 bus refused to let him board with the Santander bike.
Rees-Mogg faces ‘Resign’ heckles on despatch box debut
The Brexiteer brushed off calls to resign on his first day at the despatch box after landing top job in Boris Johnson's cabinet.
Creaking infrastructure leaking 2.4 billion litres of water a day as government tries to pin blame on personal use
The Government has launched a public consultation on reducing personal water consumption in order to protect supplies and the environment, but where does the blame really lie?
‘We have lost six players, I’m not saying we will get six in’ Newcastle United boss says he won’t be push over for Ashley
Benitez left the club at the end of his contract in June.
Gossip – Zaha to Everton? Spurs to beat Manchester United for Juventus star?
Zaha could be away
Why does hot weather cause disruption to rail travel?
Soaring temperatures in the UK have led rail operators to warn of possible speed restrictions due to the risk of tracks buckling.