Despite pumping sewage into the sea and prohibiting hosepipes, water chiefs have pocketed pay rises of around 21%. The Metro also alleges that the country loses 3 billion liters of water a day to leaks.

In response to an elderly man being stabbed to death while riding a mobility scooter, police have released an image of a “bloodied man.”

After Heathrow announced its passenger cap would be extended to the end of October, Metro reports Ryanair is ramping up flights at Stansted Airport to save half-term holidays.

In the Metro, the case against Benjamin Mendy and Louis Saha Matturie is covered on the first day of trial.