Bbc news update uk

Here's a summary of the latest news updates from the BBC in the UK:

Breaking News

• A major incident has been declared in London after a fire broke out at a 24-storey building in Croydon, with multiple people injured and several others missing. (Source: BBC News)
• The UK's COVID-19 death toll has risen to over 127,000, with 44,000 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. (Source: BBC News)
• The UK government has announced plans to introduce a new law to tackle online harassment and abuse, with fines of up to £10,000 for offenders. (Source: BBC News)

Politics

• The UK's Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced a new package of measures to support small businesses and high streets, including a £1.5 billion fund to help them recover from the pandemic. (Source: BBC News)
• The UK's opposition leader, Keir Starmer, has called for the government to take immediate action to address the country's growing cost of living crisis. (Source: BBC News)

Health

• The UK's National Health Service (NHS) has announced that it is facing a "perfect storm" of challenges, including a shortage of staff and equipment, as it struggles to cope with the ongoing pandemic. (Source: BBC News)
• The UK's Chief Medical Officer, Chris Whitty, has warned that the country is at risk of a "significant" third wave of COVID-19 infections, as cases continue to rise. (Source: BBC News)

Business

• The UK's economy has grown by 0.1% in the three months to June, according to official figures, as the country continues to recover from the pandemic. (Source: BBC News)
• The UK's biggest supermarket chain, Tesco, has announced plans to create 11,000 new jobs in the coming months, as it expands its online shopping service. (Source: BBC News)

Sport

• England's football team has been knocked out of the European Championship after losing to Denmark in a penalty shootout in the semi-finals. (Source: BBC Sport)
• The UK's Wimbledon tennis tournament has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the ongoing pandemic. (Source: BBC Sport)

Weather

• A heatwave is expected to hit the UK this week, with temperatures set to reach up to 30°C (86°F) in some areas. (Source: BBC Weather)
• A yellow weather warning has been issued for parts of the UK, with strong winds and heavy rain expected to hit the country. (Source: BBC Weather)

These are just some of the latest news updates from the BBC in the UK.