Final day of heatwave for many before weekend cooldown

August 14, 2026 · BBC News

Two seriously hurt as passenger train derails in East Sussex
"It was pandemonium... I could feel the carriage rocking," says one passenger who was on the train with his six-year-old
Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man's head was sucked out of, report says
A preliminary report by US investigators says an engine fan blade broke on last month's flight from Greece to Germany.
Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump's name back on building
The board on Thursday also voted to proceed with a two-year closure for proposed renovations, which was earlier blocked
SC slams Centre &FSSAI, says you can’t take court for a ride
SC slams Centre &FSSAI, says you can’t take court for a ride
WA news LIVE: Cases of ‘near misses’ on WA’s train tracks on the rise; Three injured, one in critical condition, after crash in Perth’s south
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