Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe, Brits Warned
Wildfires are ravaging Spain, Greece, France, and Portugal, forcing thousands to evacuate. Brits are urged to enable emergency alerts on their phones as conditions worsen.
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Wimbledon Heat Warning: Temperatures Could Reach 34C
Wimbledon expects the hottest day of the championships with temperatures up to 34C. Guests are urged to stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and seek shade as heat rules are in place for players.
Avocado Expert Reveals Simple Storage Method for Perfect Ripeness
Food specialist Mary Claire Britton tested avocado storage methods; leaving them in a cool, dark kitchen corner ripens naturally in 3-5 days, yielding the best taste and texture.
Irvine Harbour Playpark Set for Summer 2026 Opening
The eagerly anticipated Sea Monster Park at Irvine Harbourside is set to open before the end of summer 2026, with toilet facilities expected to be operational at the same time, North Ayrshire Council has confirmed.
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Hyatt Ziva Cancún boycott over dolphins in former pool
Hyatt Ziva Cancún is under fire for keeping six dolphins in a shallow concrete tank originally built as a swimming pool for guests, prompting a global boycott campaign by TideBreakers.
Hot or Cold Drinks for Cooling Down? Scientist Settles Debate in UK Heatwave
As UK temperatures near 35°C, a scientist explains that hot drinks can cool you down more effectively than cold ones, along with other tips to beat the heat.
Amber Heat Alerts for 6 UK Areas Warn of Death Risk
Urgent amber heat health alerts have been issued across six English regions as officials warn soaring temperatures could lead to a rise in deaths, especially among the elderly and vulnerable.
Window Method to Keep Home Cool as UK Heatwave Could Hit 35C
The Met Office warns parts of the UK could reach 34-35°C this week in the third heatwave of the year. Experts recommend growing plants outside windows and installing shutters to keep homes cool.
Wimbledon Match Paused as Tennis Star Helps Ill Spectator
A spectator fell ill during the Wimbledon match between Alex De Minaur and Flavio Cobolli, prompting a pause and Cobolli to offer water. Temperatures soared into the early 30s.
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UK Heatwave 2026: 35C Peak Then Cooler Next Week
The Met Office says the UK's third heatwave of 2026 will bring 35C temperatures in southeast England, but conditions will cool by early next week, with less humidity than June's heatwave.
Simple Avocado Storage Method for Ideal Texture and Taste
A food journalist tested several avocado storage methods and found the simplest one yields the best taste and texture. The key is storing them in a cool, dark place and checking daily.
Alan Titchmarsh: Best Plant for Summer Gardens
Alan Titchmarsh recommends perennials as the go-to plant to enhance your garden this summer, offering year-after-year pleasure and value for money.
Alan Titchmarsh: Verbena Bonariensis to Enhance Your Garden
Alan Titchmarsh recommends verbena bonariensis as a summer plant that 'flowers its socks off' and attracts butterflies and bees, offering great value from seed packets.
Australia’s Failed COP31 Bid Costs Millions but May Yield Unexpected Benefits
Australia’s failed COP31 bid costs millions, but Chris Bowen secures key role in talks as Turkey hosts. Mixed government support raises questions.
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UK Heatwave: Best Portable Air Conditioners in Stock
As a third heatwave hits the UK, portable air conditioners are selling out. We've found the best units still in stock, with tips on BTU size, installation, and running costs.
UEFA's Watershed Attack on FIFA Over Balogun Decision
UEFA launched a 251-word criticism of FIFA's decision to suspend Folarin Balogun's ban, calling it unprecedented and a threat to the integrity of the World Cup. This could signal a power move by UEFA President Ceferin.
Plant Strawberries Now For A Bumper 2026 Harvest
Tips for transplanting strawberry runners now to ensure a bumper harvest in 2026, including site selection and disease prevention.
Green Aviation Fuel Math Fails To Add Up, Warn Scientists
Royal Society report finds no short-term alternative to traditional jet fuel, citing barriers like land use and renewable electricity shortages.
Angler Discovers Medieval Silver Hoard in Sweden
An angler in Sweden discovered a medieval cauldron with 20,000 silver coins and jewellery, one of the largest hoards from the Middle Ages found in the country.
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Rooney Offered Captain's Role on New Mersey Ferry for Bet
Liverpool Mayor Steve Rotheram offers Wayne Rooney a chance to captain the new £26m Royal Daffodil ferry instead of rowing the Mersey after losing a World Cup bet.
EU Ratifies US Trade Deal to Avert Trump Tariffs
EU ratifies US trade deal after five-hour talks, averting Trump tariffs. MEPs secure suspension and sunset clauses.
Djibouti's Carbon Levy Funds Climate Action, Sets African Model
Djibouti's carbon levy on port emissions funds climate projects, offering a model for African nations facing aid cuts.
Australian Farmers Defend Fuel Stockpiling Amid Regional Supply Crisis
Australian farmers defend fuel stockpiling as regional areas face supply crisis due to Middle East conflict; independent distributors struggle to get fuel from majors.
Amanda Owen Defends Farming Credentials After 'Pretend Farmer' Claims
Amanda Owen hits back at critics who call her a 'pretend farmer', sharing gritty reality of farm life on Instagram.
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Cold Snap Increases Rare Bird Sightings In UK
European cold snap may increase rare bird sightings in UK during RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch, with fieldfares and redwings expected.
Kia PV5 Passenger Wins UK Family Car of the Year 2026
The all-electric Kia PV5 Passenger has been named family car of the year for 2026 by Auto Express, beating the Dacia Jogger and Skoda Octavia.
Grow Your Own Hops for Home-Brewed Ale
Learn how to grow hops at home for brewing ale, from propagation to harvest, with tips on care and harvesting.
Wimbledon Heatwave Rule: Matches Could Be Suspended
Wimbledon's Extreme Heat Policy, triggered when the Heat Stress Index reaches 30.1°C, allows 10-15 minute breaks for singles players. Officials can halt play if index exceeds 32.2°C.
Open Loft Hatch to Cool Home During Heatwave
A property specialist advises opening your loft hatch to release trapped hot air, helping bedrooms cool down during a heatwave. Temperatures could hit 34C in southeast England this week.
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Cherimoya: Healthiest Fruit with 96/100 BBC Score
Cherimoya, also known as custard apple, tops BBC's list of healthiest fruits with a nutritional score of 96/100. Packed with vitamins A, C, B1, B2, and potassium, it tastes like a banana-pineapple blend.
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