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Calls to ban disposable barbecues in England and Wales over wildfire risk

Lib Dems and many Labour MPs join farmers, landowners and firefighters in urging temporary prohibition

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

The Guardian view on Burnham and the devolved nations: a test for the new politics in Westminster

Editorial: The prime minister has unveiled his plans for English devolution. The picture in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is much less clear

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

Britain Endures Driest July on Record as Met Office Says Thunderstorms Will Not End Drought

The UK experiences its driest July on record, with drought conditions, heatwaves, and thunderstorm warnings affecting millions. Farmers face severe challenges, and wildfire risks increase across parched lands.

International Business Times UK · Aug 4

Thunderstorm and flash flood warning as latest heatwave comes to an end

Flash flooding could hit in areas with ground scorched by the recent heatwaves

The Independent UK · Aug 3

Rain forecast but driest areas may still not see a drop, Met Office warns

Rain is finally on the way for parts of the UK after the driest July in England and Wales since records began.

Evening Standard · Aug 3

PM to tighten early release rules but men jailed over PC Harper’s death can be freed

Rapists, child abusers and groomers will not leave prison early but some of those serving sexual or violent offences will now leave after half their sentence

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3

Major incident declared as crews battle large wildfire in Wales

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said on Monday the fire had affected 150 hectares of land, including forest, scrubland and vegetation

The Independent UK · Aug 3

More European countries’ FAs withdraw support for Infantino as pressure intensifies

The English FA and Serbia’s have followed Wales’s and Finland’s in dropping support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election bid as Fifa president

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3

England and Wales record driest July on record, Met Office says

Southern England experienced its "driest month ever recorded" in July, the Met Office added, noting that records dated back to 1836.

Euronews · Aug 3

July was driest month in southern England since records began

England and Wales provisionally record driest July in nearly 200 years, Met Office says

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3