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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.

McCaffrey breaks NFL record in 49ers victory

San Francisco 49ers' star running back Christian McCaffrey makes NFL history with unprecedented touchdown record in commanding victory over Los Angeles Chargers.

Duplantis breaks pole vault world record with 6.25m leap

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis continues to redefine pole vaulting excellence, breaking his own world record with a monumental 6.25m clearance in Budapest. The Swedish phenomenon's latest feat marks his 14th world record, cementing his status as the greatest va

Torrie Lewis smashes Australian 100m record

Australian teenage sprinting prodigy Torrie Lewis has obliterated the women's 100m national record, clocking a phenomenal 11.10 seconds. The 19-year-old's historic run at the ACT Championships signals her arrival as a major force in global athletics.

Croatia bakes 3km strudel for world record

A Croatian town has smashed the world record by creating a colossal 3km-long apple strudel, a sweet triumph that brought the community together in a spectacular baking feat.

Thor Smashes Eddie Hall's Deadlift World Record

Hafþór 'The Mountain' Björnsson has shattered Eddie Hall's deadlift world record, marking a historic moment in strongman rivalry and setting a new benchmark in strength sports.

90-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Person to Summit Mount Fuji

Kokichi Akuzawa, a 90-year-old Japanese mountaineer, has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak. His awe-inspiring feat is a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit.

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.

Youngest Solo Traveller To 100 Countries Detained By Security

Lexie Alford, a 21-year-old American travel influencer, achieved a record-breaking feat by visiting 100 countries solo but faced a terrifying ordeal with airport security who doubted her story. Discover her incredible journey and the shocking interrogatio

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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