Gracie the Giraffe Found Safe After Two-Week Texas Odyssey
Gracie, a missing giraffe from a Texas ranch, was found safe after a community search. She wandered off for nearly two weeks, sparking a widespread effort and media attention.
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Major Oak Dies at 1,000: Readers Share Memories
The iconic Major oak in Sherwood Forest, believed to have sheltered Robin Hood, has died after 1,000 years. Readers share heartfelt memories of the tree that inspired generations.
Democratic Party Faces Leftist Tidal Wave After NYC Wins
A leftist wave is sweeping the Democratic party, with socialists winning key primaries in New York, DC, and LA. The shift is driven by opposition to Trump, Gaza, generational change, and grassroots organizing.
Why Australian Energy Prices Rise Despite Expected Cuts
Australian energy prices are rising due to higher fixed supply charges from some retailers, despite expected cuts to the default market offer from July 2026. The energy minister has asked regulators to investigate.
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Would You Eat Possum? Dark Mofo's Bao Draws Queues
At Dark Mofo's Winter Feast, brushtail possum bao drew long queues. Chef Jezz Waterhouse spent six months perfecting the recipe. Ecologist Henry Cook says eating abundant possums is ecologically sound, as they are culled due to overpopulation.
Tacos with Charred Celeriac and Pickled Jalapeño Sauce
Discover Alice Zaslavsky's unique winter taco recipe featuring roasted celeriac wedges with a tangy pickled jalapeño sauce, easily veganised.
UK Records Hottest June Day Amid Deadly European Heatwave
The UK hit 35.7°C in Surrey, breaking the June record of 35.6°C from 1957 and 1976, as a rare red extreme heat warning is issued and the WHO warns Europe's heatwave is putting lives at risk.
6 Free Tips to Keep Your Bedroom Cool in a Heatwave
British Gas shares 6 free tips to keep your home cool during a heatwave, including closing curtains, using ice with fans, and installing reflective window film.
Hottest June Day on Record Confirmed by Met Office
The Met Office has confirmed June 24, 2026 as the hottest June day on record, with a provisional temperature of 35.7°C in Charlwood, Surrey, surpassing the previous record of 35.6°C.
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Foo Fighters Anfield: Updated Heat Advice for June 25
Liverpool FC updates hot weather guidance for Foo Fighters concert at Anfield on June 25, allowing travel-size sunscreen and sealed water bottles as temperatures may hit 35°C.
Hottest June Day Ever: UK Temp Hits 35.7C in Surrey
The UK recorded its hottest June day ever on Wednesday, with temperatures reaching 35.7°C in Charlwood, Surrey, breaking the 1976 record of 35.6°C as a heat-dome settles over western Europe.
Restore Britain Candidate Pledges Women's Safety Summits
Marlon West, Restore Britain's candidate for Greater Manchester mayor, vows to hold women's safety summits in all ten boroughs if elected, ensuring direct voices on safety.
Heart Failure Leading Cause of Heatwave Deaths
Heart failure is the most common cause of death during heatwaves, not heatstroke, as the heart works harder to cool the body. The UK faces 40°C temperatures, with red warnings in Wales and England.
Avoid These Colours and Fabrics in 38C Heatwave or Risk Overheating
A clothing expert warns Brits to avoid synthetic fabrics and dark colours during the 38C heatwave, recommending natural fibres and light shades to prevent overheating.
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7 UK Plants Never Touch Bare Hands
From giant hogweed to deadly nightshade, these seven common UK plants can cause burns, blisters, or even death if touched or ingested. Learn to identify them.
UK Schools Told Immediate Risk Tests Amid Red Heat Alert
All schools in red heat alert areas must carry out immediate risk assessments, potentially leading to closures as temperatures could reach 39°C, posing life-threatening risks.
GB News Interrupted: Dr Hilary Issues Heatwave Warning
GB News was interrupted for a breaking announcement as Dr Hilary Jones warned Brits to 'be sensible' amid red health alerts and soaring temperatures up to 40°C, citing 200,000 heat-related deaths in Europe.
UK Grid Operator Cancels Power Warning Amid Heatwave
Britain's electricity grid operator Neso has cancelled a rare summer power warning for Wednesday evening, originally issued due to potential supply strain from record-breaking heatwave temperatures.
RSPCA: 'Normal' Pet Behaviour Could Be Heatstroke
The RSPCA warns that panting and other 'normal' behaviours in pets can signal heatstroke, as UK temperatures hit 37°C. Learn the signs, at-risk breeds, and emergency cooling steps to save your dog's life.
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Wales Dog Owners Warned of 15 Heatstroke Signs Amid 37C Heatwave
RSPCA warns dog owners in Wales that behaviours like panting can signal heatstroke as temperatures hit 37C. Learn the 15 signs and emergency cooling steps.
Easy Sausage and Potato Pesto Traybake Recipe
Mia O'Hare shares her go-to sausage, new potato, red onion, and pesto traybake recipe. A simple one-dish dinner that's perfect for busy weeknights, ready in about 50 minutes.
Quick Sausage Traybake for Midweek Dinners
A simple sausage traybake with pesto and new potatoes, perfect for busy weeknights. Ready in under an hour with minimal prep.
UKHSA Shares Overhydration Warning in Heatwave
UKHSA warns against overhydration as heatwave hits, highlighting risks of drinking too much water. Vulnerable groups urged to stay cool and hydrated safely.
Ireland Set for Hottest Day of Week on Thursday with 31C Peak
Thursday is set to be the hottest day of the week in Ireland, with temperatures reaching up to 31C in parts, according to Met Éireann. A status yellow high temperature warning remains in place until Friday.
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Perth and Kinross Councillors Back Libraries Plan for Community Hubs
Councillors unanimously backed a plan to transform Perth and Kinross libraries into community service hubs, with an annual investment of £375,000 from April 2027, following campaigns to save rural libraries.
Shoes Worsen Hayfever: Dr Khan Advises Removing Them
Dr Amir Khan warns that shoes track pollen indoors, worsening hayfever. Removing them at the door reduces allergens like pollen, dust, and mould, and also limits germs like E. coli.
Stop Rats with a 36p Supermarket Item This Summer
Rats need only a 20mm gap to enter homes. A 36p wire wool pack from Asda blocks entry points effectively, says property expert Saif Derzi.
Gardener's Tip: Never Buy Strawberry Plants Again
A gardening expert shares a simple method using shop-bought strawberries to grow endless plants at home, saving money and ensuring a continuous supply.
Wigan Café Closes Over Extreme Heat, Safety First
The Food Works café in Tyldesley, Wigan, has closed until at least Friday due to extreme heat, with owners stating it is 'simply not safe to operate' as temperatures are forecast to reach 35-36°C.
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83p-a-day collagen powder minimises wrinkles and boosts hair
A woman says California Gold Nutrition's Marine Collagen Peptides, costing 83p per serving, reduced her hair loss by half and made wrinkles barely noticeable. The supplement is available at iHerb with a buy-one-get-80%-off deal.
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