Analysis found the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the fires were 35 more likely due to 1.3C of warming.

The visitors will have been the more disappointed of the two sides to go in still goalless at the break after failing to make the most their chances.

Oliver Norwood’s impressive free-kick as the game headed towards the break was all that separated the sides. After a cagey opening half-hour, Shrews goalkeeper Jamal Blackman pulled off an excellent ...

Doug Tharme’s own goal appeared to be sending the Gills home with three points until Rose popped up in the seventh minute of stoppage time.

The draw kept Cheltenham in mid-table while 19th-placed Stanley have an eight-point gap from the bottom two with games in hand.

Peterborough took the lead after 19 minutes when Tayo Edun’s cross from the left was met by a diving header from Manchester City loanee Susoho.

Harness produced another excellent save to deny Fylde’s Joe Riley and preserve the home side’s lead and soon after visiting defender Emeka Obi headed a dangerous 66th-minute cross from Gus ...

A trio of Stevenage goalscorers secured a 3-2 away win over Wrexham to end the Red Dragons’ 22-home game unbeaten run. The visitors took an early lead when Arthur Okonkwo parried away Jordan Roberts’ ...

Barnet extended their lead at the top of the National League table with a 2-0 win over Hartlepool. Danny Collinge had an early effort saved and the Bees continued to push as Ryan Glover came close ...

Wynne Evans has said he is “deeply sorry for the pain my inappropriate actions have caused”, as he announced he will be taking some time out from his BBC Radio Wales show and the Strictly Come Dancing ...

Peers voted 145 to 126, majority 19, in favour of amendments to the Data (Use and Access) Bill aiming to tackle the AI copyright issue.

In a letter to Senators, the daughter of JFK urged them to reject her cousin’s bid to be Donald Trump’s health secretary.