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Which areas in England are worst affected by the housing crisis? And what's pushing up prices?
House building has not kept up with population growth in almost half of the local authorities in England, Sky News analysis has found.
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Body found in search for man who got into trouble in Doncaster lake
A body has been found in the search for a man who got into trouble in a lake in Doncaster, the police have said.
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New PM hopeful pledges: Truss - 'I'll be your minister for the Union'. Sunak - 'I'll make Britain energy secure'
The two prime ministerial hopefuls have each pledged new commitments if elected - with Liz Truss saying she would take on the role of 'minister for the Union' and Rishi Sunak promising to make Britain more "energy secure".
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Risk of wildfires across UK's parched landscapes 'remains significant', forecasters warn
The risk of wildfires catching hold across Britain's parched landscapes is still "significant", it has been warned.
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Dame Barbara Windsor: Call for Babs' army of volunteers to test dementia therapies in memory of actress
A new "national mission" has been announced to tackle dementia in memory of the late Dame Barbara Windsor.
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Sir Keir Starmer to set out Labour's plan to freeze the energy price cap amid cost of living crisis
Sir Keir Starmer is tomorrow expected to call for the energy price cap to be frozen this autumn as households across the UK feel the pinch amid the cost of living crisis.
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Tory members still prefer Johnson to Truss and Sunak by a long way, poll shows
Most Conservative Party members still prefer Boris Johnson over either of the two candidates vying to take over as prime minister, a new poll shows.
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MP Jonathan Edwards who assaulted his wife should resign, Plaid Cymru leader says
An MP who assaulted his wife should quit and leave Plaid Cymru, the party leader has said.
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Anxious time for farmers forced to use winter stores in drought
David Exwood is happy with his crop of oats. Like other cereals, they've benefitted from rain in the earlier part of the year and then the heatwave ripened the crop and dried it out before harvesting.
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What happens during a drought, where does our water come from and what uses the most water in our homes?
Droughts have been declared across swathes of England as the result of the driest summer in 50 years.
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