Met Office Urges UK Households to Stock Batteries and Torches
The Met Office warns UK households to gather batteries and torches before Monday as an extreme heatwave could cause power cuts in 51 areas, including London and Wales.
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SPF vs UVA: How to Stay Safe in the Sun
Learn the difference between SPF and UVA protection, how to choose sunscreen, and tips for staying safe in hot weather as temperatures rise across the UK.
UK Heatwave: Cold Towels in Windows to Cool Your Home
As Britain braces for another heatwave with temperatures up to 34C, a laundry expert suggests hanging cold, damp towels in windows to naturally cool indoor air.
Alan Titchmarsh Sobs Over Garden Farewell After 23 Years
Alan Titchmarsh, 76, admits he sobbed saying goodbye to his beloved garden of 23 years. The TV gardener moves to a smaller property, calling the parting 'sweet sorrow.'
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Kitchen Tin Foil in Windows: Simple Heatwave Hack
As UK temperatures soar, experts recommend using reflective kitchen foil on windows to keep homes cool. Learn how this simple trick works and other tips.
Met Office Warns of Power Cuts in 51 UK Areas from Monday
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for extreme heat affecting 51 UK areas from Monday, lasting 47 hours, with potential power cuts and loss of services.
Extreme Heat Warning for Wales as Temperatures Soar
The Met Office has issued a rare amber extreme heat warning for parts of Wales, with temperatures forecast to reach the mid-30s Celsius early next week.
Met Office Urgent 46-Hour Extreme Heat Alert for 51 Areas
The Met Office has issued an amber extreme heat warning for 51 UK areas, in force Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures soaring and widespread impacts expected.
Australia Tackles Climate Misinfo On Social Media
Australian Senate inquiry finds climate misinformation fuelling community conflict, recommends tech companies be liable for psychosocial harms.
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UK Drivers Told to Remove 9 Items from Cars Before Sunday
As temperatures are expected to reach 34C next week, experts warn drivers to remove medications, lighters, electronics, and other items from parked cars to avoid damage or fire.
Save Plants with a Bedsheet: UK Heatwave Gardening Tip
UK gardeners are advised to use old bedsheets to protect plants from the upcoming heatwave, with temperatures expected above 30°C. Experts share simple shading tips.
Met Office Red Alerts for Nine UK Areas as 33C Heatwave Looms
The Met Office has issued red 'very high' alerts for nine UK areas as temperatures are set to reach 33C. Health warnings are in place for vulnerable people.
Trump cuts to weather data could make forecasts less reliable, warn experts
Experts warn Trump administration cuts to NOAA weather data collection could weaken AI-based forecasts, especially for extreme weather.
Five Invasive UK Garden Plants That Could Damage Your Home
Some popular garden plants can cause serious property damage if left unchecked, potentially putting your home insurance at risk. Learn which to watch out for.
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London Heatwave: Temperatures to Hit 34C Next Week
London braces for a heatwave with temperatures potentially reaching 34C next week. Amber health alerts issued, with a 40% chance of breaking the June record of 35.6C.
Vet Names 3 Dog Breeds Most Likely to Bite, Stuns Owners
Amir the Vet reveals the three dog breeds most likely to bite, surprising owners with his choices including Chihuahuas, Chow Chows, and Cocker Spaniels.
Gardeners Urged to Leave Water for Wildlife in Heatwave
With temperatures set to reach 34°C, gardeners are advised to provide water trays to help bees, birds, and other wildlife cope with the hot, dry conditions.
Mother Takes Stillborn Baby Home for 10 Days to Make Memories
Emily Rollinson spent 10 days with her stillborn son Dexter at home using a cuddle cot, and now advocates for a baby loss memorial garden at Tunbridge Wells Hospital.
UK Beaches Warned of Strange Creatures with Nasty Sting
Hundreds of By-the-wind-sailors, relatives of the Portuguese Man O'War, have been spotted on North Wales beaches, prompting warnings about their mild sting and the potential arrival of more dangerous species.
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Shark ChillPill Fan Tested on London's Hottest Day
Shark's ChillPill 3-in-1 portable fan promises triple cooling relief. I tested it on London's hottest day to see if it's worth the £130 price tag.
Pension Age Disability Payment Reviews: Lighter for Lifelong Conditions
Social Security Scotland guidance explains that some people with lifelong or worsening conditions may receive ongoing awards with less frequent reviews for Pension Age Disability Payment.
Why Leftists Despise the England Flag
Robert Taylor argues that left-wing critics unfairly target the England flag as divisive, while other national flags escape such scorn, reflecting anti-English prejudice.
Plant Foxgloves to Protect Bees, Garden Experts Urge
Garden experts recommend planting foxgloves to support bees and other wildlife. This UK-native wildflower attracts pollinators and thrives in many gardens.
Blackpool: UK's Vape Shop Capital with Kids Vaping at 12
Blackpool, dubbed the UK's vape shop capital, sees 31% of children vaping, far above the national average. Parents allow kids as young as 12, despite health risks and illegal sales.
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Amber Heat Alerts for Four UK Areas with Death Warning
UKHSA issues amber heat alerts for London, south-east, south-west, and east England, warning of a rise in deaths as temperatures may reach 34C or higher.
Expert: Put £5 Note in Fridge to Cut Energy Bills
A simple banknote test can reveal if your fridge seal is worn, potentially saving up to 25% on energy bills. Experts urge checks as hot weather returns.
Brits Told to Put Cucumber Peels in Garden This Weekend
With a heatwave forecast for the UK this weekend, experts suggest using cucumber peels to deter wasps. A simple, natural method to enjoy outdoor spaces without pests.
Dog Owners Warned: Follow 'Seven Second Rule' in Heatwave
With UK temperatures set to hit 30C, dog owners are urged to follow the 'seven second rule' to protect pets from heatstroke and other garden hazards.
England and Wales Record Warmest Spring Since Records Began
England and Wales had their warmest spring on record, driven by an early heatwave, with temperatures hitting 35.1°C in London.
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UK climate aid cuts ‘short-sighted’ and leave ‘fossil fuel profits untouched’
UK cuts climate aid to £2bn/year; campaigners call it 'moral abdication' and 'climate colonialism'.
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