Brits Face £28 Fines for Smoking on Turkish Beaches
Brits holidaying in Antalya, Turkey, face £28 fines for smoking on popular beaches under a new ban to protect marine life. The crackdown is part of the Blue Mediterranean Initiative.
Category : Climate
Met Office Warns of Increased Heatwave Risk in UK Summer
Met Office warns of increased heatwave risk in UK this summer after warmest spring since 1884. Long-range forecast indicates higher probability of hot conditions.
Second Earthquake Strikes UK Village Silverdale in Weeks
A 2.2-magnitude earthquake shook Silverdale, Lancashire, on June 6, 2026, the second tremor in under a month. Residents reported loud bangs and shaking.
Silent liver condition warning for 1 in 5 with fatigue
Up to 1 in 5 UK adults may have MASLD, a silent liver disease with few early symptoms. Persistent fatigue and dull abdominal pain could be warning signs.
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North East Weather: Rain and Thunder Before 24C Weekend
The North East will see rain, thunder, and hail before temperatures rise to 24C by the weekend. Met Office forecasts a warm end to the week.
Teen rugby star's cancer returns days after celebration
Ethan Griffiths, 14, was told his cancer returned just days after celebrating being cancer-free with teammates. He now faces a 50/50 chance of survival.
Ticks 'Rampant' in North Wales After Heatwave: Expert Advice
Reports of 'rampant' ticks surge in north Wales after heatwave. Experts advise on prevention and removal to reduce Lyme disease risk.
Welsh Caravan Site Adults-Only Over 'Baby Tax'
One of Wales' oldest caravan sites will become adults-only from September after wardens refused to collect a visitor levy from babies, citing moral and financial concerns.
6.1 Quake Tremors Shake England World Cup Camp in Florida
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off Cuba, sending tremors across Florida where England's World Cup team is training. No tsunami risk.
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Reddit user fumes over neighbour's construction dust
A Reddit user vents about dust from a neighbour's construction, citing silica dust dangers. Commenters advise wet cutting and PPE, while Scottish regulations require dust control measures.
Chris Hoy: 'Plenty of Life Left' with Stage Four Cancer
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy challenges perceptions of stage four cancer, saying he's 'doing fine' and focused on the Tour de 4 charity ride in Glasgow.
Illegal Holiday Cottages on Ancient Woodland to Be Demolished
Bradford Council orders demolition of holiday cabins illegally built on ancient woodland in Silsden, with 300 trees to be planted as compensation.
Mysterious Cold Blob Could Disrupt Life Across Europe
A cold blob southeast of Greenland is cooling rapidly, linked to a weakening AMOC current. Scientists warn this could bring harsh winters to Europe and disrupt life.
Ban Log Burners to Save 1,500 Lives Annually, Report Says
A new report calls for a UK ban on solid fuel burning in homes, claiming it could save 1,500 lives annually and £54m in NHS costs by reducing air pollution-related diseases.
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Starmer Warns of AI Child Abuse Threat, Vows Tech Crackdown
PM Starmer warns of growing AI-driven child abuse, with perverts using social media images to create explicit content. He vows to make UK first to block nude images on children's phones.
UK Weather Maps: 34C Heat Surge in June, 14 Counties Over 30C
New weather maps indicate a plume of hot air could bring temperatures up to 34C in parts of England, with 17 counties expected to exceed 30C around June 19-22.
Deadly Screwworm Parasite Spreads to Second US State
The New World screwworm, a deadly livestock parasite, has spread to New Mexico and Texas, with five US cases confirmed. Locals urge Trump to declare a national emergency.
Undercover Expose Reveals French Migrant Camps Humiliate Starmer
An undercover investigation in Dunkirk migrant camps exposes brazen people-smuggling, drug sales, and threats, humiliating PM Starmer's pledge to 'smash the gangs'.
North Wales Warned of Ticks: Lyme Disease Risk Prompts Safety Advice
Visitors to North Wales beaches and countryside urged to protect against ticks, which may be rampant this year. Lyme disease cases rise; safety tips provided.
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Baking Soda Trick Keeps Ants Away from Picnics
Learn a simple, natural method to deter ants from picnics and barbecues using baking soda and sugar. No chemicals needed.
Met Office: 25C This Week, More Heatwaves Likely
The Met Office forecasts temperatures reaching 25C in parts of the UK this weekend, with a warmer than average summer expected and an increased chance of heatwaves.
UK to Bake in 29C Heat This Weekend: 31 Counties Above 26C
The Met Office forecasts temperatures up to 29C in the UK this weekend, with 31 counties expected to reach at least 26C. A prolonged warm spell is predicted.
Kelvin and Liz Fletcher Bid Farewell to Alpacas on Farm
Former Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher and wife Liz say goodbye to their alpacas on ITV's Fletchers' Family Farm to focus on sustainable farming.
UK Urged to Ban Commercial Sunbeds Amid Youth Use Rise
Government advisers call for a total ban on commercial sunbeds due to rising use among young people and failure of existing regulations, despite skin cancer risks.
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Climate Views Clash Over Net Zero in Dining Debate
Retired IT manager Don and biologist David debate climate change, net zero targets, and political leadership over dinner, finding common ground on systemic issues.
Piecework Puzzles: Grandma Hobbies Cool for Gen Z
Piecework puzzles bring maximalist, coffee-table book flair to gen Z homes, making jigsaw puzzling a trendy, wholesome activity again.
11 Outdoor Brands That Repair Gear for the Long Haul
Discover 11 outdoor brands that stand by their gear with repair programs, replacement parts, and DIY kits, keeping your jackets, tents, and backpacks out of landfills.
Decline of Australian Music on ARIA Charts: Data Reveals
Australian music's share of ARIA charts has fallen from 30% in the 1990s to 5% today, with only five local artists in the 2024 Top 100. Streaming and globalisation are key factors.
Monsoon Season Brings Vital Rainfall to Parts of Asia
India declares onset as up to 280mm of rain falls in 72 hours in Kerala, while downpours hit south-west Thailand, vital for agriculture.
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Majority of US AI Datacenters to Be Built in Drought-Hit Areas
A Guardian analysis reveals that two-thirds of planned US datacenters are located in drought-stricken areas, raising concerns over water consumption for AI cooling.
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