Brief relief ahead of fifth heatwave – as more areas could move into drought
While Monday won’t be quite as hot as the weekend, temperatures will ramp up ahead of the fifth widespread heatwave of the year.
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Alleged Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan in court after Dubai extradition
Suspected Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan has appeared before a Dublin court after being extradited from Dubai.
Trump Names Will Scharf as White House Counsel
The president said Mr. Scharf, a deeply conservative lawyer and the current staff secretary, would replace David Warrington in early September.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez freezing her eggs and hasn’t ‘ruled out’ presidential run
The popular Democratic congresswoman also said “anything was possible” when asked about a possible Senate bid.
Houthis renew missile and drone attacks on Yemen’s port of al-Makha
The latest Houthi attacks come less than 24 hours after an earlier barrage struck al-Makha (Mocha) and its commercial port.
The Papers: ‘New prisons outrage’ and ‘Days of danger’
The Sun says “jet bomb plotters” are launching parole bids, as the Mirror carries a heatwave “open water swimming” warning.
Could your tattoo stop you from getting a job?
A quarter of the UK population – including the new prime minister – have at least one tattoo, but they still divide opinion in the workplace.
How much parents could save from September’s new school uniform rules
Parents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.
Lake Mead, the Nation’s Largest Reservoir, Is Smaller Than Ever
Water levels in the reservoir, which sits behind the Hoover Dam, are at record lows. A continued drop would imperil water supplies for millions of people and cut electricity from the dam.
Union reports 108 attacks on Palestinian journalists in July
Palestinian Journalists Syndicate exposes rising threats, with over 270 journalists killed in Gaza since October 2023.