California faces an unprecedented constitutional crisis as a political stalemate leaves the state without a valid congressional map, potentially disenfranchising millions of voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The UK has recorded its hottest June on record, with an average temperature of 15.8°C. The Met Office warns that human-induced climate change is making such extreme heatwaves significantly more likely.
The UK is set to sizzle as the Met Office confirms the return of a major heatwave, with temperatures potentially hitting 30°C. Get the full forecast and exact dates for the soaring heat.
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks a Democratic-backed bill that would have altered state redistricting rules, preventing Republican gains in key districts. The move sparks intense political debate about electoral fairness.
Exclusive: Two correctional officers were critically wounded in a calculated shooting at San Quentin prison, raising urgent questions about safety and the state's escalating firearm epidemic.
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Shocking security breach as two suspects attempt to snatch Governor Newsom's children under protection of California Highway Patrol in exclusive Beverly Hills neighbourhood.
Health officials issue urgent warning as cases of the potentially lethal Valley Fever, caused by inhaling fungal spores from disturbed soil, surge across California. Experts link the rise to climate conditions and call for increased public awareness.
Britain's heatwave is creating a 'perfect storm' for aggressive wasp behaviour, with experts warning of a longer, more intense season driven by climate change. Discover why your picnic is under threat.
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces fierce backlash from Republicans over a controversial last-minute redistricting bill, accused of gerrymandering to secure Democratic supermajorities and oust GOP incumbents ahead of the 2026 election.
California law enforcement launches a massive manhunt for a female suspect accused of violently kidnapping a newborn baby during a fake medical appointment in a brazen daytime attack.
Spain is reeling from its worst wildfire season on record, with apocalyptic blazes fuelled by a brutal two-week heatwave that has claimed over 1,100 lives. An area double the size of London has been incinerated, as the nation faces an unprecedented enviro
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warns of a 'climate crisis' as unprecedented wildfires, fuelled by extreme heat and drought, force mass evacuations across Tenerife and mainland Spain, signalling a new era of environmental emergencies for Europe.
Mercury Insurance is pushing for a significant rate increase in California, citing rising costs and market instability, as homeowners face soaring premiums.
New weather maps predict a blistering 30°C heatwave hitting the UK soon. Find out when the mercury will soar and how long the sizzling temperatures will last.
A motorcyclist has died in California's Death Valley amid a blistering heatwave, with temperatures reaching a scorching 53°C (128°F). Park officials warn of extreme dangers as another visitor is hospitalised.
The Met Office warns of an incoming heatwave across the UK, with temperatures set to soar. Stay informed on safety tips and regional forecasts.
A swarm of earthquakes has rattled Southern California, with multiple tremors shaking Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Experts warn of potential aftershocks.
Fierce wildfires fueled by extreme heat have claimed lives and forced evacuations across Spain, as southern Europe endures a brutal heatwave with record-breaking temperatures.
The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for parts of the UK, threatening to disrupt the ongoing heatwave with heavy rain and lightning.
New weather maps pinpoint when and where the UK will sizzle under a 30°C heatwave, with forecasters warning of potential health risks and travel disruptions.
The UK is bracing for another wave of intense heat, but relief may be on the horizon. Here's the latest forecast and when cooler weather is expected.
Britain's scorching summer has exposed long-lost architectural treasures as parch marks reveal ghostly outlines of forgotten halls, walls and structures beneath the soil.
As temperatures soar, experts reveal the hidden dangers of using fans during extreme heatwaves, including increased risks of heart attacks and heatstroke.
As temperatures soar across the UK, discover expert-approved strategies to keep your home cool and comfortable without breaking the bank.
Experts warn that leaving garden furniture covers on during a heatwave can cause damage. Here’s what you need to know to protect your outdoor setup.
The Met Office has issued a heatwave warning as temperatures are set to soar across the UK. Find out which regions will be hit hardest and how to stay safe.
Discover 28 brilliant and practical tips to keep cool during scorching summer days. From clever home tricks to must-have gadgets, stay comfortable even in extreme heat.
Experts warn that modern homes are trapping heat, making them dangerously hot during the amber heatwave alert. Find out why and how to stay safe.
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