The Commonwealth Games in Birmingham begin this week – here's everything you need to know about the start of the event.
Schools without a life-saving defibrillator will be given one before next summer, under plans to ensure every state school has its own device.
The Delta Aquariids meteor shower is about to peak and here's where and when you might catch the best display.
Children's activity levels drop during the summer holidays, claim health officials, who are appealing to parents to keep kids moving from this week.
Major holiday destinations, including France and Spain, are yet to decide if they accept UK Blue Badges which has prompted a warning from the AA.
With the school holidays just days away, airlines have been issued with a strongly-worded warning about summer cancellations.
The problems of climate change are starring us in the face, say scientists, so what role can global conference COP27 play this year?
The Oxford English Dictionary has undergone a 2022 summer update – how many of these new words and sayings do you recognise?
With temperatures expected to top 40ºC the RSPCA has issued a warning about the increased risk of escaping snakes as the reptiles become more active.
Parents who have a child born prematurely or unwell will be given additional time-off under a new law being backed by the Government.
A summer of travel woes could be on the cards as more national train strikes are set for the coming weeks.
With exceptionally high night-time temperatures forecast how can you help your family get to sleep?
Drivers on the roads during the extreme hot weather must keep an eye on engine temperatures, warns National Highways.
It's blisteringly hot and we all want to cool off but there's 9 things The Royal Life Saving Society says you should know before going near water.
A £326 cash payment will be given to millions of households within days but who is getting help with the cost of living and why?
Dog owners have been warned by police and RSPCA officials not to leave pets in cars but what should you do if you see an animal inside a vehicle?
Video games manufacturer Nintendo has issued a warning to those using its Switch console as England's heatwave continues.
The heatwave shows no signs of peaking yet with the Met Office now extending its amber warning for extreme heat into next week.
An amber warning for extreme heat is in place and temperatures could break all records so why are gritting teams now on standby?
While supermarkets Aldi and Morrisons are selling dog-friendly ice cream, here's 5 quick and easy recipes you can knock-up for your pets from home.