Burnham to visit Kyiv on first foreign trip and reaffirm UK support for Ukraine
It comes after Moscow warned of “consequences” over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine. Read More
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Guinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 30
A mound of rubbish at a major waste site buried several homes in the capital, the government says. Read More
Trump arrives at high-speed IndyCar race through Washington’s streets
The president took a ceremonial lap of the track before the race, which is the culmination of a summer of events to mark the country’s 250th birthday. Read More
France links rise in drownings to heatwaves
A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June. Read More
DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict. Read More
Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand
No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which the military said “aimed at creating unrest”. Read More
CrossCountry cancels UK services after power cut
Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the “worst case scenario”. Read More
Zelensky has ‘questions to answer’ about corruption in his government, sacked minister says
The sacked former defence minister has also called for elections to be held in Ukraine. Read More
Struggling households need more help with bills, energy industry says
Industry body Energy UK says the current support for households most in need does not go far enough. Read More
Cyber attack shut down small power plant
The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK’s energy system during the attack in July. Read More