BBC Weather meteorologist Susan Powell warned Britons they are in for a weekend washout as an area of low pressure sets widespread showers across most of the UK. Ms Powell
UK weather forecast: Flood warnings issued as thunderstorms savage Britain in 27C HEATWAVE
The warning remains in place for Sunday, but expands to include south-west England, all of Wales and parts of northern England. However, the heatwave continues as some parts of the UK
Trump visits brother in New York hospital
US President Donald Trump has said his younger brother is having a “tough time” as he visited him in a New York City hospital. Mr Trump wore a face mask
Latin America's coronavirus cases exceed 6 million
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Coronavirus cases in Latin America, the region of the world worst-affected by the pandemic, exceeded 6 million on Friday and continued to accelerate, according to a Reuters
ISIS bride back in UK after arm and breast blown off in Syrian air strike
A Jihadi bride has returned to Britain after her arm and breast were blown off in an air strike in Syria, it has been reported. Samia Hussein was severely injured
New Royal Navy warship worth £100m breaks down just days into maiden voyage
The newest Royal Navy warship, HMS Trent which is worth £100 million has broken down just days into its maiden voyage. It broke down at sea and had to be
‘Overwhelmed’ dad broke newborn baby’s ribs by shaking him in ‘flash of temper’
Dive right in! Like the weather, the Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is a scorcher A dad who shook his baby son so hard he broke his ribs was "tired and
Trump says ready to send out coronavirus aid, but Democrats holding it up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump in a series of Friday tweets announced the White House is preparing to provide relief for the economic pain of the coronavirus as legislation
Japan to mark 75th WW2 anniversary in scaled-back ceremony amid COVID-19
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will mark the 75th anniversary of its World War Two surrender on Saturday in a memorial ceremony scaled back because of the COVID-19 pandemic, as ties
Portland university to disarm police after Black man's death
Portland State University makes decision following calls for change after police killed Jason Washington in 2018. Portland State University (PSU) says it will disarm its campus police force, more than