ANTI-MIGRANT ACTIVIST DANNY TOMMO REMANDED IN CUSTODY

UK health officials have launched an investigation into a salmonella outbreak that has left one person dead and more than 200 people ill, with imported eggs emerging as the strongest potential link.

British sprint star Dina Asher-Smith has become the joint-most successful athlete in European Athletics Championships history after winning her seventh gold medal in the women's 4x100m relay. 🇬🇧🏆

Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday has died aged 41 after being found unresponsive at an address in Battersea, south London. His death comes days after he resigned from his academic position following allegations surrounding plagiarism, his qualifications and aspects of his professional history, with police saying the circumstances are not currently considered suspicious.

A severe wildfire warning has been issued as prolonged heat, dry conditions and recent fires increase the danger of flames spreading rapidly. The Government is urging people to avoid activities that could start fires, while an Emergency Alert is being sent across England and Wales as ministers introduce further measures to reduce the risk this weekend.

More than 1,500 Arriva bus drivers are preparing to walk out across London as a dispute over sweltering working conditions heats up…quite literally. Drivers working for Arriva North London will begin strike action on Friday (August 14), with 26 days of industrial action planned across August, September and October. Around 42 routes are expected to be affected, with drivers across eight garages taking part.

Convicted rapist and double murderer Simon Levy has been sentenced to a whole-life order, meaning he will spend the rest of his life in prison, after being found guilty of murdering two women and raping a third. The 40-year-old, from Tottenham, north London, was convicted of murdering Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo, 53, and Sheryl Wilkins, 39, as well as raping and violently attacking another woman.

People across the UK have been rushing to get their hands on eclipse glasses ahead of tonight's highly anticipated solar eclipse, with reports of long queues and supplies selling out in parts of London. The rare celestial event is taking place on Wednesday, August 12, with the Moon passing in front of the Sun and covering a large proportion of its visible surface.

A Black barrister has called for greater change within the legal system after a security guard at an east London court allegedly assumed he was a defendant and told him he could not use the car park. Stephen Akinsanya said the incident echoed an experience from the beginning of his career more than three decades ago.

A youth worker and teacher has sparked a conversation about teenage hygiene after revealing a surprising discussion among boys at a football camp. Quincy SMF said a group of young people admitted they did not wash their bottoms, with some believing doing so was linked to sexuality, prompting him to intervene and discuss proper cleanliness.