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2022 Heatwave 'Will Be Average by 2060' Says Met Office

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Summary: Last year's record-breaking UK heatwave could become the average by 2060, and by 2100, it may be cooler than an average year, according to the Met Office 's report. The warmest year on record in the UK was 2022, with temperatures reaching 40 degrees centigrade for the first time in history. Human-induced climate change is considered a significant factor behind the extreme heatwave and warming trends. Addressing climate change promptly is crucial, as delaying action will only lead to greater challenges in the future. 2022 also experienced contrasting weather patterns, with periods of drought, followed by some of the...

'Global Boiling' is Here as July Could Be Hottest Month Ever

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Summary: The United Nations warns of the era of 'global boiling' as climate change intensifies, making July potentially the hottest month on record. Recent wildfires in Europe and extreme temperatures in Asia and North America are clear signs of man-made warming, posing a threat to the planet. Experts emphasize the necessity of human behavior change to adapt to extreme weather and high temperatures, as failure to act will have dire consequences. The UK 's record-breaking temperatures in recent years underscore the urgency of the climate crisis, with scientists predicting even hotter conditions in the future. Global boil...

Conservatives lose Selby and Ainsty to Labour in Record-Breaking Win

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Conservatives lose Selby and Ainsty to Labour in Record-Breaking Win Summary: Labour secures a historic win in the Selby and Ainsty by-election, defeating the Conservatives. The new MP, the youngest in the Commons, faces challenges in relating to younger voters' issues and tackling the cost of living crisis. Residents hope the fresh representation will bring solutions to economic challenges and resource deficiencies. Labour marks a historic victory in Selby and Ainsty, Yorks...

Max's Record-Breaking Win & Ricciardo's Return - Hungarian GP Review 2023

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Summary: Red Bull wins 12th consecutive race, breaking McLaren's previous record. Max Verstappen secures his ninth win of the season, extending his championship lead. Daniel Ricciardo returns to Formula One, finishing 13th after a challenging race. Lando Norris secures second place, while Sergio Perez takes the third spot on the podium. Ferrari's performance falls short, while McLaren's progress under Andrea Sellar impresses. Red Bull continues its dominance in Fo...

40C Summers in UK 'a Sign of Things to Come', Warns Met Office

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Summary: A UNICEF report warns that half of young people in Europe and Central Asia are exposed to severe heat waves . The Met Office predicts that the UK's record-breaking heat will be the norm by 2060 due to climate change . Extreme temperatures in the UK are increasing faster than the global average, leading to more high-temperature records being broken. Children are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat, leading to potential inequalities in education and health. Global efforts to cut emissions need to be accelerated to limit future climate change impacts. ...

Declan Rice FULL INTERVIEW: ‘No added pressure after £100million move to Arsenal!’ | ESPN FC

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Summary: Declan Rice shares his thoughts on his £100 million move to Arsenal , expressing pride in his accomplishments while remaining focused on football and continuous growth. Rice praises manager Mikael 's vision and tactical approach as key factors that convinced him to join Arsenal . The football er clarifies that his transfer decision had no connection to his friend Mason Mount's move and highlights the importance of making career choices independently. Rice actively works on settling in at Arsenal , building strong relationships with teammates, and feeling at home within the club. Arsenal 's main goal this sea...

Harry Kane to Bayern Munich? 👀 Majestic Claims Tottenham Fans Are 'Sick & Tired' of Transfer Talk! 😠

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Summary: Speculation surrounds Harry Kane 's potential move to Bayern Munich , leaving Tottenham fans frustrated and weary. The move to Bayern Munich is seen as strange by many, considering other players' ambitions for clubs like Real Madrid. Kane's proximity to breaking goal-scoring records adds to the intrigue of his potential move. Despite the myth of Tottenham's lack of trophies, Kane has had opportunities to win significant titles during his career. Tottenham fans desire a swift resolution to the transfer saga to plan for the upcoming season with clarity. Dealing with Daniel Levy has proven challenging for...

Thousands Evacuated from Greek Island as Wildfires Spread

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Summary: Thousands evacuated as wildfires worsen on Greek island of Rhodes. Tourists forced to flee resorts as fires engulf parts of the island. Firefighters battle blazes in difficult conditions; expect situation to worsen. Forecasters warn of record-breaking heatwave and prolonged fire threat. Experts link the severity of wildfires to climate change. Firefighters on the Greek island of Rhodes say they expect wildfires to get worse today as temperatures rise. Thousands of pe...

Extreme Heat Conditions Continue in Southern Europe

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Extreme Heat Conditions Continue in Southern Europe Summary: Southern Europe battles relentless extreme heat conditions as temperatures approach 40 degrees Celsius. Residents resort to extreme measures to cope with the heat, including increased water consumption and installing air conditioning units. Warming waters in the Mediterranean Sea provide less relief from the scorching heat, compounding the challenges. Wildfires break out in Greece, posing significant threats to the country's landscape and requiring utmost vigilance from authorities. Climate change advisors emphasize the urgent need for policymakers to address the severity of extreme...

Simon Calder Warns Holidaymakers of Queues and Waiting Times in Dover

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Summary: Holidaymakers warned of queues and waiting times at Port of Dover on busiest day since 2019. French passport control processing times around 90 minutes, possibly reaching two hours and 30 minutes. Establishment of a hard EU frontier in South East Kent after the UK's departure from the EU resulted in tighter controls by French frontier police. French authorities caution about heavy congestion on routes leading south from Paris. Holidaymakers traveling through the P...

Piers Morgan: 'I've never hacked a phone, I've never told anyone to hack a phone' - BBC News

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Piers Morgan: 'I've never hacked a phone, I've never told anyone to hack a phone' - BBC News Good to see you. How are you? Very good. Better known now for being a judge on talent shows or walking off set on breakfast TV, Piers Morgan was for many years a campaigning and influential tabloid newspaper editor. Those years are back in the spotlight this week as Prince Harry and other claimants bring allegations of phone hacking to the High Court. Have you ever hacked a phone? No. Did phone hacking ever take place during your edit ship of the mirror? Not that I'm aware of. Because what you're not saying there is there is no phone hacking at the mirror? Well, I want to be clear. Originally I said I've never hacked a phone, I've never told anyone to hack a phone and no story's ever been published in the mirror in my time from hacking the phone. And then ...

Home Secretary Suella Braverman is heckled at Conservatism Conference | 5 News

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Home Secretary Suella Braverman is heckled at Conservatism Conference | 5 News In six weeks time the blueberries will be ripe at Winterwood Farm in Kent and who's going to be picking them? Currently the farm here employs about 320 people of which 300 are from countries all over the world and the remaining 20 are Brits. OK, so you rely heavily on a foreign workforce? Yes. So defining conservatism. But the Home Secretary wants to wean us off after a noisy start at the National Conservatism Conference. What is the next line of that? We welcome you unless you come on a boat. To Heckler's a reminder of the division migration in Vokes she set out her vision. And we mustn't forget how to do things for ourselves. There is no good reason why we can't train up enough truck drivers, butchers, fruit pickers, builders or welders. This enables us to build a high skilled, high wage...