Andy Burnham will start a national tour on Monday to hear people's concerns over the cost of living.
A heatwave record set 31 years ago could be equalled today - and broken early next week.
A murder investigation has been launched after a man died following a fight between a group of people in Wales.
Passengers travelling to and from Bristol Airport are facing delays of up to seven hours after its runway was closed on Friday evening.
Police have traced a child rapist who absconded while on community leave in Scotland.
About 3,400 tonnes of partially used medicines were estimated to have been thrown away in England in one year, pharmacies have said - enough to fill 75 swimming pools.
The UK is bracing for its fifth heatwave of the year, with new heat alerts coming into force as highs of 36C (97F) are forecast.
A man has been charged over the deaths of four people who were killed when a car crashed into a lamppost.
Counter terror police investigating the murder of Ann Widdecombe say they have reopened a probe into an attempted burglary that was reported more than a year before she died.
A health board is investigating an "alleged data breach" following claims staff accessed the medical records of Minnie Merriman.

