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18:22 Storm Chandra brings heavy rain, winds and flooding across UK 18:15 Andy Burnham £39bn council house plan faces criticism over output levels 18:08 Samsung reports 19‑fold Q2 profit jump as shares fall 7% on AI doubts 18:01 Emmanuel Macron unhurt after twin explosions rock Damascus during visit 17:54 It's about time Westminster cracked down on Holyrood 17:47 Nigel Farage resigns as Clacton MP to trigger by-election 17:40 Major disruption: no trains between Bournemouth and Brockenhurst 17:33 Amber health alert issued before further hot weather

Storm Chandra brings heavy rain, winds and flooding across UK

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Storm Chandra brings heavy rain, winds and flooding across UK

Storm Chandra has triggered a major incident in Somerset and caused widespread disruption across the UK. Emergency services are urging caution as saturated ground increases the risk of further flooding.

Rhys Morgan 7 Jul 2026, 18:39 3 min read

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Andy Burnham £39bn council house plan faces criticism over output levels

Andy Burnham £39bn council house plan faces criticism over output levels

Politics ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Samsung reports 19‑fold Q2 profit jump as shares fall 7% on AI doubts

Samsung reports 19‑fold Q2 profit jump as shares fall 7% on AI doubts

Business ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Emmanuel Macron unhurt after twin explosions rock Damascus during visit

Emmanuel Macron unhurt after twin explosions rock Damascus during visit

World ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

It's about time Westminster cracked down on Holyrood

It's about time Westminster cracked down on Holyrood

Politics ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

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Politics

Andy Burnham £39bn council house plan faces criticism over output levels

Andy Burnham £39bn council house plan faces criticism over output levels

Politics ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

It's about time Westminster cracked down on Holyrood

It's about time Westminster cracked down on Holyrood

Politics ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Nigel Farage resigns as Clacton MP to trigger by-election

Nigel Farage resigns as Clacton MP to trigger by-election

Politics ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Nigel Farage to address finance row in statement on his public future

Nigel Farage to address finance row in statement on his public future

Politics ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

NHS

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Welsh Government reports two-year waits at four-year low

Welsh Government reports two-year waits at four-year low

NHS ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Thousands in Wales wait months for therapies, data show

Thousands in Wales wait months for therapies, data show

NHS ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

President Dissanayake orders El Niño mitigation measures for Sri Lanka

President Dissanayake orders El Niño mitigation measures for Sri Lanka

NHS ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Revealed: Floods have forced at least 67 closures at NHS hospitals

Revealed: Floods have forced at least 67 closures at NHS hospitals

NHS ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Cost of Living

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UK inflation holds at 2.8% as Iran war impact proves milder than feared

UK inflation holds at 2.8% as Iran war impact proves milder than feared

Cost of Living ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Food bank demand remains high despite falling inflation rates

Food bank demand remains high despite falling inflation rates

Cost of Living ·7 Jul 2026 4 min read

UK inflation holds steady at 2.8 percent as food prices slow

UK inflation holds steady at 2.8 percent as food prices slow

Cost of Living ·6 Jul 2026 3 min read

Gold slips as global banks diverge on bullion amid Fed uncertainty

Gold slips as global banks diverge on bullion amid Fed uncertainty

Cost of Living ·6 Jul 2026 3 min read

Weather

Storm Chandra brings heavy rain, winds and flooding across UK

Storm Chandra brings heavy rain, winds and flooding across UK

Weather ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Amber health alert issued before further hot weather

Amber health alert issued before further hot weather

Weather ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warnings across UK for weekend

Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warnings across UK for weekend

Weather ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Harry Styles sets Guinness World Record for Wembley concert residency

Harry Styles sets Guinness World Record for Wembley concert residency

Weather ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Transport

Major disruption: no trains between Bournemouth and Brockenhurst

Major disruption: no trains between Bournemouth and Brockenhurst

Transport ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

John Deere Classic Birdies for Charity program launches 32nd season

John Deere Classic Birdies for Charity program launches 32nd season

Transport ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Italy faces widespread travel disruption due to nationwide general strike

Italy faces widespread travel disruption due to nationwide general strike

Transport ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

TSSA rail strike to disrupt London Euston services this weekend

TSSA rail strike to disrupt London Euston services this weekend

Transport ·7 Jul 2026 4 min read

Business

Samsung reports 19‑fold Q2 profit jump as shares fall 7% on AI doubts

Samsung reports 19‑fold Q2 profit jump as shares fall 7% on AI doubts

Business ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Meta says four states want $1.4 trillion in penalties at August youth-safety trial

Meta says four states want $1.4 trillion in penalties at August youth-safety trial

Business ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

July 1 financial changes impact superannuation, taxes and minimum wages

July 1 financial changes impact superannuation, taxes and minimum wages

Business ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Bryan Johnson reveals autoimmune gastritis diagnosis in quest to defy aging

Bryan Johnson reveals autoimmune gastritis diagnosis in quest to defy aging

Business ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Culture

The Guardian newspaper acknowledges historical links to the Atlantic slave trade

The Guardian newspaper acknowledges historical links to the Atlantic slave trade

Culture ·6 Jul 2026 3 min read

Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra to step down on Jan. 2

Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra to step down on Jan. 2

Culture ·6 Jul 2026 3 min read

The Onion continues legal battle to finalize Infowars acquisition

The Onion continues legal battle to finalize Infowars acquisition

Culture ·6 Jul 2026 3 min read

Sky expected to buy ITV broadcast and streaming arms in major takeover

Sky expected to buy ITV broadcast and streaming arms in major takeover

Culture ·5 Jul 2026 3 min read

Sport

Nat Sciver-Brunt hopes World Cup career is not over after England heartbreak

Nat Sciver-Brunt hopes World Cup career is not over after England heartbreak

Sport ·6 Jul 2026 5 min read

Serena and Venus Williams withdraw from Wimbledon doubles due to knee injury

Serena and Venus Williams withdraw from Wimbledon doubles due to knee injury

Sport ·4 Jul 2026 3 min read

USMNT face Belgium in World Cup last 16 without banned Folarin Balogun

USMNT face Belgium in World Cup last 16 without banned Folarin Balogun

Sport ·2 Jul 2026 3 min read

Cadan Murley in line for England start against South Africa

Cadan Murley in line for England start against South Africa

Sport ·2 Jul 2026 3 min read

News

FIFA confirms England vs Mexico World Cup kick-off time will not change

FIFA confirms England vs Mexico World Cup kick-off time will not change

News ·5 Jul 2026 3 min read

Keir Starmer issues state apology for historical forced adoption scandal

Keir Starmer issues state apology for historical forced adoption scandal

News ·2 Jul 2026 3 min read

Harry Kane's late brilliance saves England from stunning upset against DR Congo

Harry Kane's late brilliance saves England from stunning upset against DR Congo

News ·1 Jul 2026 3 min read

World

Emmanuel Macron unhurt after twin explosions rock Damascus during visit

Emmanuel Macron unhurt after twin explosions rock Damascus during visit

World ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Bomb attack rocks Damascus during Macron visit

Bomb attack rocks Damascus during Macron visit

World ·7 Jul 2026 4 min read

Tanker set ablaze by projectile in Strait of Hormuz amid Khamenei funeral

World ·7 Jul 2026 3 min read

Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee

Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee

World ·7 Jul 2026 4 min read

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