It comes after the Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for Northern Ireland and much of England from Friday.

A yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms has been issued by the Met Office, with a 740-mile trail of ...

In England, the North West, Yorkshire, East Midlands and West Midlands are in drought, the Environment Agency says, as shown ...

It's a mixed picture across the UK with some set to bask in sweltering heat and others expected to see cooler conditions.

The region is the first in England to move into drought status – despite recent rain – following one of the driest springs on record.

North West England has officially entered a drought, the Environment Agency has said. The region entered drought status on 21 May due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers, the agency said.

As Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron toured a NATO military base in north-west London on ...

An official drought has been declared across the north-west of England due to a drop in water supply, the Environment Agency has said. The region went into drought status on 21 May after weeks of ...

North West England has officially entered a drought, the Environment Agency has said. The region entered drought status on 21 May due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers, the agency said. The ...

The North West of England is now in drought due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers following one of the driest springs on record. The Environment Agency (EA) said Greater Manchester ...

A drought has been declared in north-west England after the sunniest spring on record led to a drop in water supply. Some 630 hours of sunshine were clocked up across the whole country between 1 March ...