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Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers

A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate

Scotland's £84m Dental Crisis as Emergency Demand Soars

Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.

Saharan Surge to Bring 24C Heatwave to UK This Week

Britain is set to bask in a surprise early heatwave as a blast of hot air from the Sahara sends temperatures soaring to a glorious 24°C, with forecasters predicting a week of unexpected sunshine.

Scotland's NHS Crisis: Swinney Faces Mounting Pressure

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is under intense scrutiny as the nation's NHS faces a deepening crisis, with soaring waiting times and critical reports highlighting systemic failures in patient care.

Deadly New Opioid Fuels Scotland's Drug Death Crisis

A powerful synthetic opioid, up to 500 times stronger than heroin, is devastating communities across Scotland. Public Health Scotland issues an urgent warning as drug-related fatalities hit a new high.

UK Heatwave: 30C Temperatures Set to Return

Britain braces for another blast of summer heat as the Met Office forecasts a rapid temperature surge, with parts of the UK potentially hitting 30°C. Get the full forecast and expert insights.

2025 Set to Be UK's Hottest Summer on Record

The Met Office issues a stark warning that summer 2025 could break all historical temperature records in the UK, with new data pointing to an intense and prolonged heat event driven by climate change and natural variability.

UK Braces for Record 40°C Heat in 2025

The Met Office predicts unprecedented temperatures for summer 2025, potentially exceeding 40°C, as climate change accelerates extreme weather patterns across the UK.

Late September Heatwave Forecast for UK

The Met Office forecasts an unexpected September heatwave for the UK, with temperatures set to soar into the high 20s Celsius, defying typical autumn forecasts.

UK September Heatwave: 30C Forecast

The Met Office forecasts a late-summer heatwave for the UK, with temperatures potentially reaching 30°C in parts of England. Get the full forecast and expert insights.

UK Heatwave: Met Office Issues 30C Health Risk Warning

The Met Office has issued a stark health warning as Britain braces for a scorching weekend with temperatures set to soar to 30°C. Experts warn the extreme heat poses significant risks to vulnerable groups.

Met Office Issues Level 3 Cold Weather Alert for England

The Met Office has escalated its cold weather warnings to Level 3 for England, urging vulnerable populations to take immediate action as a severe cold snap brings hazardous icy conditions and sub-zero temperatures nationwide.

African Plume Heatwave: 30°C Forecast for UK in July

Exclusive long-range forecast predicts a major heatwave hitting the UK in mid-July, with temperatures potentially soaring to 30°C as an 'African plume' sweeps across the country. Get the full breakdown and regional outlook.

Phoenix Hits 47.2°C in Record Southwest Heatwave

The US National Weather Service issues extreme heat warnings as Phoenix, Arizona, endures a historic heatwave with temperatures soaring to 47.2°C (117°F), posing severe health risks and straining infrastructure.

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