Emergency calls as traffic stranded on M25 in heat

The ambulance service says it is struggling to reach patients suffering "heat related illnesses".

A review has found “systemic failures” in maternity care at a hospital in Nottingham.

Britain's Jack Draper says his recent injury problems left his confidence levels "below the floor" before he reached the quarter-finals in Eastbourne.

Donna Ockenden's largest review of NHS maternity services also finds a "bullying and toxic culture".

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the scores of the final set of group games at the 2026 World Cup.

Republicans are critical of the US lifting sanctions against Iran

Elon Musk lost his trillionaire status on Tuesday after a brutal global tech rout erased billions from his wealth.

The Baroness and her husband Doug Barrowman are among individuals being sued in a bid to recover some of the money owed to the government by the business.

Rafael Grossi says the IAEA is "working on modalities" but an Iranian minister says such access would only be part of a final deal with the US.

France has recorded it hottest day since records began in 1947, its national weather agency says, breaking a record set on Tuesday.

The officers were filmed glorifying force against detainees during an undercover investigation.

Van Heel, known as Frankie, is a marketing executive who has been in a relationship with Burnham since their university days.

Leading tennis players will expand their prize money protest at Wimbledon - despite a 20% increase in this year's pot.

A shop worker tells the BBC he unexpectedly appeared in a video Barrymore uploaded on social media.

Police say a 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

Meet the two men who are getting paid $50,000 (£37,800) to watch every single World Cup match from a glass enclosed living room in the middle of Times Square.

Every future Olympian will be able to apply for a grant of $10,000 (£7,600) for each Games they compete in, says the International Olympic Committee.

England will assess the fitness of Reece James and Declan Rice before their final World Cup group game against Panama.

The Tory leader used Prime Minister's Questions to attack government ministers and Labour MPs following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Labour leader.

Scotland will play their final group stage match against Brazil later, with hopes of making it to the knock-out stages.