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A yellow weather warning is in place for south-west England and parts of south Wales, and some areas have been warned of short-term power cuts.
Thunderstorms swept across London, the south of England, Wales and the Midlands on Tuesday, with some areas hit by a week’s rain in just an hour.
Former England international Paul Parker and ex-Wimbledon and Jamaica striker Marcus Gayle call for more action at Labour's party conference in Brighton.
People with anxiety disorders, brain injury or autism can apply for the badge in England.
Series levelled at 1-1 after one wicket victory at Headingley, with England all-rounder scoring an unbeaten 135.
It was dapper suits, vintage frocks and cucumber sandwiches all round at the Chap Olympiad in Sussex, a contest with a very British twist. The annual event is a celebration of British eccentricities, where contestants could take part in umbrella jousting, have a go at moustache tug-of-war, or even try their hand at pouring tea while riding a bicycle.
Knife Possession Offences committed by women and girls in England have risen by at least 10% every year since 2014.
11 people had to be rescued from Poynton in the space of four hours after heavy rain caused flash floods in the area.
Johnson is a peculiarly malignant and aggressive tumour that will leave post-Brexit England a rump with the other parts of the old union clumsily amputated, Tim Walker writes.
Cricket fans across the UK rejoiced England's triumphant win in the Cricket World Cup for the first time ever. The heart-stopping finale saw England beat New Zealand in a super over, as the stadium roared cheering and celebrating. Fans said it was an incredible game that would live on forever in their memory.