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UK faces worst wildfire season in history

Britain faces an unprecedented wildfire crisis in 2025, with firefighters warning this year could surpass all previous records for destruction. Experts point to climate change and extreme weather as key factors driving the alarming trend.

CBA posts record $10.2bn cash profit

Australia's largest lender, Commonwealth Bank, posts a historic $10.2bn cash profit amid rising interest rates, sparking debate over banking sector accountability.

Pete Alonso breaks Mets' home run record

New York Mets' slugger Pete Alonso has etched his name in history by breaking the franchise's single-season home run record with a jaw-dropping display of power.

Swiss driver fined £800K for speeding—a record!

A wealthy motorist in Switzerland has been slapped with an eye-watering £800,000 fine for speeding—setting a new national record. Discover how the country’s income-based penalty system led to this staggering sum.

Angler lands 9ft catfish after epic 50-min battle

A determined angler faced off against a colossal 9ft catfish in an intense 50-minute struggle before finally reeling in the freshwater giant. The jaw-dropping catch has sent shockwaves through the fishing community.

Sydney's wettest August start in decades

Sydney has recorded its wettest start to August in decades, with meteorologists warning of potential flooding risks as heavy rains may continue into spring.

Jaguars rookie kicks record 60-yard field goal

Jacksonville Jaguars' rookie kicker Cam Little makes history with a jaw-dropping 60-yard field goal during preseason training, setting the stage for an electrifying NFL season.

Alaska hits -45°C as Niagara Falls partially freezes

Extreme cold grips Alaska with temperatures plummeting to -45°C, while Niagara Falls partially freezes in a rare winter spectacle. The National Weather Service warns of dangerous conditions ahead.

Jonathan Edwards' world record may be revoked

UK Athletics may revoke Jonathan Edwards' triple jump world record due to his refusal to participate in events held on Sundays for religious reasons, sparking debate in the sports community.

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