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Following the flash flood in the Rasuwa district and the Nepal-China border area on 26 August, the Nepalese government has established a toll-free emergency Nepalese language number (1234), and a dedicated hotline (1144) accessible in Nepal. If you're affected and need assistance from the UK government, call:

Wirral Coroner’s Office is appealing to find the family of 78-year-old Janet Thomas who sadly died on Tuesday 18 August.
Janet lived on Moseley Road in Wirral and there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding her death.
Anyone who can help the coroner identify or trace any potential next of kin should call Danielle Cruickshank on 0151 351 1901 or via email [email protected]