Month: August 2026

  A teenage girl has become the first person in the UK to have a dissolvable implant fitted to close a hole in her heart that is around the size of a 10p coin. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Large swathes of England and Wales are covered by a new Met Office yellow warning for heavy showers and thunderstorms on Friday. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Several cars have been set on fire at a vigil to remember one of the men killed in last weekend's wrong-way crash on the A66, according to reports. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Problems with the gun licensing system are putting people in danger, inspectors have warned. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A major government-backed operation has cleared more than 22,000 tonnes of illegally dumped waste from a site in Oxfordshire, the Environment Agency (EA) has said. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  More than 200 extra officers have been drafted in to help Cleveland Police after multiple violent incidents across Middlesbrough. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  A chemistry teacher has been found guilty of having sexual relationships with two pupils at an all-boys school in the late 1980s. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  Colman's, the quintessentially English mustard brand founded more than 200 years ago, is being put up for sale following owner Unilever's landmark decision to offload its food operations for $15.7bn (£11.6bn). Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News

  An inquest has opened into the death of a British woman who became trapped in a wildfire while on holiday in Spain. Read the full article here. Read More UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News