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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.

Nepal Floods: 14 Dead as Monsoon Rains Wreak Havoc

Deadly flash floods and landslides triggered by relentless monsoon rains have killed at least 14 people across Nepal, with neighbouring Indian states also on high alert as rivers overflow.

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.

Mormon family of seven found dead in Michigan home

A family of seven, identified as members of the Mormon community, has been found deceased in their Michigan residence in what authorities are calling a deeply mysterious and tragic incident.

Mother and daughter found dead in Brisbane Airbnb

A quiet Brisbane suburb is shaken as a mother and daughter are discovered deceased in an Airbnb rental property, with authorities treating the deaths as suspicious while the investigation continues.

Super Typhoon Ragasa kills 14 in Taiwan, lake bursts

Typhoon Ragasa has unleashed catastrophic flooding across Taiwan, claiming 14 lives after a lake breached its boundaries. The storm, one of the most powerful this season, continues to pose a severe threat.

Australia's Climate Crisis: Heat Deaths Soar as Seas Rise

A stark new Guardian podcast reveals the escalating human and economic costs of climate inaction in Australia, from deadly heatwaves to existential threats from sea-level rise. Experts warn that current policies are failing to match the scale of the crisi

UK Braces for 40C Heatwave with First September Amber Alert

The UK faces an extreme September heatwave with temperatures forecast to soar to 40°C, triggering the first-ever amber heat-health alert for the month. Authorities warn of significant health risks and transport disruptions.

2026 World Cup Under Grave Threat From Extreme Heat

A damning new report reveals extreme heat stress and severe weather events pose a grave threat to player and fan safety at the 2026 World Cup across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. Urgent calls for contingency plans are made.

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