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UK AC demand rockets 63% in record heat

Britain's record-breaking summer temperatures have triggered a 63% surge in air conditioner sales as households seek relief from the sweltering heat, creating unprecedented demand in the UK market.

Record heatwave to hit Queensland and Northern Territory

Meteorologists warn of unprecedented October heat sweeping across Queensland and Northern Territory, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting potentially the hottest October on record as extreme weather conditions intensify.

Extreme Heat Increases Premature Birth Risk 15%

Groundbreaking research from Stanford University shows extreme heat exposure significantly increases risk of premature births, with worrying implications for climate change and maternal health.

Wimbledon Heat Rules: Raducanu Impact Analysis

British tennis star Emma Raducanu faces new challenges as Wimbledon considers implementing US Open-style heat rules that could dramatically alter match dynamics during hot weather conditions.

Record Spring Heatwave Hits Australia's East Coast

Millions of Australians are battling an unprecedented spring heatwave with temperatures soaring to 38°C in Sydney and 40°C in Queensland, prompting severe weather warnings and health alerts across the eastern states.

Medvedev's bizarre shirt change in brutal US Open heat

Daniil Medvedev created one of the most unusual moments in US Open history when he demanded a ball girl remove his sweat-drenched shirt during brutal heat conditions that left him questioning player safety.

Raducanu retires as extreme heat halts Wuhan Open

Emma Raducanu's Wuhan Open campaign ended abruptly as extreme heat forced her retirement, while Novak Djokovic battled vomiting in conditions so severe tournament organisers suspended play.

Singapore GP Heat Crisis: FIA Issues Dire Driver Warning

Formula 1 drivers are bracing for one of the most physically demanding races of the season as extreme heat and humidity threaten to turn the Singapore Grand Prix into a survival battle, with the FIA implementing new safety measures.

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