England recorded its warmest June ever with an average temperature of 17.1°C, beating the previous record of 16.9°C set in 2025. The UK's mean temperature was 15.6°C, the second warmest on record.
A yellow heat health alert has been issued by the UKHSA for London from Saturday noon to Wednesday 5pm, as temperatures are forecast to reach 32C, prompting concerns for vulnerable people and increased risk of water incidents.
Lian McCulloch, Slimming World consultant in Lanark and Wishaw, celebrates 15 years of supporting thousands of members to lose weight, improve health, and rebuild confidence.
Monty Don warns gardeners to collect all grass clippings in July to avoid harming next year's wildflower display, as leaving them enriches soil and limits blooms.
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The Met Office confirms June 2026 as the hottest June on record in England, driven by an intense heatwave with temperatures nearing 40°C. Another heatwave is expected in days.
The Met Office confirms the hottest June on record for England, with temperatures soaring. A new heatwave is expected, prompting heat alerts across five areas.
Carmarthenshire Council missed funding opportunities and lacked a clear plan for electric vehicle transition, but uptake has accelerated to 9% of fleet, with a target of 80% carbon reduction by 2030.
TikTok UK donates £400,000 in advertising credit to RNLI and RLSS UK, supporting the Mirror's Save Lives for Sam campaign to prevent drownings among young people.
Prince Harry's contradictory actions and media briefings ahead of his UK visit for the Invictus Games countdown show hypocrisy and contempt for King Charles, according to an opinion piece.
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Monty Don shares a five-second deadheading task to extend rose blooms into summer, using secateurs for best results.
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins mocked for suggesting a $3 meal of chicken, broccoli and tortilla as a money-saving option amid rising food prices.
The Met Office warns a third heatwave is increasingly likely, but it will be less humid and extreme than last week's record-breaking 37.7C spell.
Friends of the River Wye recorded E.coli levels of 3,088 CFU/100ml at The Warren, Hay-on-Wye, over three times the safe threshold of 990 CFU. Natural Resources Wales acknowledges monitoring but says results aren't directly comparable.
Prince William misheard a comment about air fryers, replying 'Some of us don’t need hair dryers,' causing laughter at a Homewards anniversary event in London.
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A personal reflection on finding peace and truth in Tasmania's Mount Arthur, contrasting nature's rousing quiet with urban distraction.
Welsh independence group Mudiad Eryr Wen removed England and Union flags from lampposts near Wrexham AFC's Cae Ras stadium, citing them as symbols of English supremacy.
Jodie Marsh breaks silence after farm fire kills two baby marmosets; says she is 'broken beyond belief' and plans to move away.
UK CAA warns holidaymakers not to pack lithium batteries in checked luggage, as 675,000 passengers pass through Newcastle and Teesside Airports. Fire risk is the greatest singular threat to aircraft safety.
Sydney has its wettest start to August since 1998, with double the monthly average rain in 11 days. More wet weather forecast for spring.
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The UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow heat health alert for five regions in England, warning of a 'greater risk to life' for vulnerable people from July 4 to July 8.
Over 2,000 sheep and 100 goats paraded through Madrid for the annual Fiesta de la Trashumancia, an ancient tradition honouring a 1418 agreement.
Vets warn dog owners that sausages are potentially toxic due to ingredients like garlic and high fat content, which can cause pancreatitis.
Russia has been forced to implement fuel rationing and negotiate gasoline imports after Ukrainian drone attacks crippled refineries, with reserves down 4% and prices surging 9.8%.
The National Glass Centre in Sunderland has been added to the SAVE Britain's Heritage buildings at risk register, one of nine North East sites, ahead of its closure on July 31.
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The UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow heat health alert for parts of England, warning of risks to vulnerable people and potential water-related incidents as temperatures may exceed 30°C this weekend.
Amanda Owen shares her struggle with freezing conditions on Raveseat Farm as she searches for a missing sheep.
Sefton Council will close the Botanic Gardens aviary in Churchtown, Southport, due to animal welfare concerns and ageing infrastructure. The free attraction has been open since 1939.
Latter-day Saints share their views on Hulu's The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, criticising its sensationalism and misrepresentation of their faith.
Princess Catherine's Italy visit spotlights the Reggio Emilia early childhood model, emphasizing curiosity and community involvement.
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