» UK weather: extreme heat warning in place for England and Wales as 500% increase in wildfires reported – live
13/08/22 08:49 from Guardian Unlimited World Latest
Dorset and Wiltshire fire service says it has seen a ‘massive’ rise in wildfires compared to last year Parts of England were declared to be in drought on Friday. My colleague Tom Levitt has taken a look at what this means, and how long i...

» Russia-Ukraine war: three wounded in fresh shelling near nuclear reactor as UN urges demilitarised zone – live
13/08/22 08:44 from Guardian Unlimited World Latest
Moscow and Kyiv trade accusations over shelling around plant in south-east Ukraine as Kyiv claims attack on Russian ammunition depot Two more ships left from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Saturday, Turkey’s defence ministry said, bringing...

» Man charged over Ramsgate car collision that left two dead
13/08/22 08:41 from Guardian Unlimited World Latest
Nitesh Bissendary, 30, due to appear at Margate magistrates in connection with car collision with family of five A man has been charged after an incident in Kent that left two people dead and a child seriously injured, Kent police said. ...