The fire near the Kingsgrove estate could be seen across Wantage with crews coming from Oxfordshire and Berkshire.

Anas al-Sharif and his colleague Mohamed Qureiqa were among those killed while sheltering outside the Gaza City Hospital complex on Sunday evening.

More than 520 people were arrested during a demonstration in Parliament Square on Saturday for displaying an item in support of Palestine Action.

Former editor of the hit BBC children's show Blue Peter, Biddy Baxter, has died at the age of 92, the broadcaster confirmed.

Caroline Willgoose says she feels sorry for the 15-year-old boy who stabbed her son to death at their Sheffield school.

The captain was scheduled to fly holidaymakers back to the UK from Cape Verde, west Africa the following day but was grounded by the airline.

Heathrow airport saw almost no growth in passenger numbers last month because of capacity constraints. The UK’s busiest airport said 7,981,137 passengers travelled through its four terminals in July.