Travel experts reveal a simple heatwave hack using a water bottle and fan to create DIY air conditioning. Scotland faces hottest June temperature in over 100 years, with temperatures up to 31C.
A UN commission accuses Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza, amounting to genocide and war crimes, with 30% of war dead being children.
Schools and nurseries in Newton Heath have shut early due to a water outage affecting the M40 area, as temperatures soar above 30°C. United Utilities is investigating.
US north-east sees record tick season with highest risk level, driven by climate change, sparking Lyme disease concerns.
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As temperatures hit 30°C in the North East, people flock to North Tyneside beaches for paddleboarding, swimming, and jet skiing amid an amber heat warning.
Gardeners should move bird baths to shady spots during the 37C heatwave, as birds struggle to cool down. A 36-hour red warning is in place for 50 UK areas from Wednesday.
Effervescent indigestion tablets at 26p each can unclog drains and neutralise odours, according to bathroom experts, offering a cheap alternative to baking soda during the heatwave.
NATO allies, including the UK, are escalating Baltic Sea defences as Russian threats grow. US Seabees build ramps in Latvia for Baltops exercises, preparing for potential conflict.
Buckingham Palace suspends Changing of the Guard for three days due to extreme heatwave, with temperatures nearing 40°C and a red weather warning issued by the Met Office.
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Hundreds of UK schools will close or shut early this week due to extreme heat, with a 'heat-dome' bringing temperatures near 40C and a Met Office red weather warning in effect.
UN development chief Achim Steiner warns higher defence spending is futile without climate aid, urging governments to view climate finance as integral to national security.
A rare red warning for extreme heat has been issued by the Met Office as June temperatures reach 35C, recalling the record-breaking summer of 1976 when temperatures hit 35.6C, causing drought, water rationing, and social upheaval.
The RSPCA warns that the upcoming 40°C heatwave could be a 'silent killer' for pets, urging owners to take precautions against heatstroke.
The Met Office warns that UK temperatures could hit 45C by 2056, with a 'sobering' scenario showing prolonged heatwaves exceeding 40C for nine consecutive days.
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As UK temperatures near 40°C, Which? warns parents not to drape towels over pushchairs, as it can raise internal temperature by 6°C, increasing SIDS risk.
Motoring expert Rod Dennis warns UK drivers of cars without air conditioning to postpone non-essential journeys as temperatures near 40C, with red heat alerts issued.
Exclusive data reveals heat vulnerability hotspots in Australian cities, with western Sydney and outer Melbourne at highest risk due to age, health, and socioeconomic factors.
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Jesy Nelson and SMA UK say babies with spinal muscular atrophy have been forgotten after Wes Streeting resigned. A parliamentary debate demanded universal newborn screening, but the government delayed expansion, leaving 160,000 untested annually.
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A 'heat-dome' over western Europe could push UK temperatures to near the all-time high of 40.3C. People seek shade and water as a red warning is issued.
Brits are urged to freeze bottles of water to cool down at night during a heatwave. Experts say the hack can lower core body temperature and improve sleep without expensive AC.
A red weather warning for extreme heat has been issued as a 'heat-dome' brings near-40C temperatures, forcing hundreds of schools to close or partially shut across England.
Gen Z men drink less alcohol, exercise more, and sleep better than older generations, but they feel more stressed, according to a survey of 2,000 men.
As UK temperatures hit 40°C, experts advise against walking dogs above 30°C. Dogs are 10 times more likely to get heatstroke from walks than being left in a car. Tips for keeping pets safe.
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Rooster Car Insurance warns against leaving electronics, aerosols, water bottles, sunglasses, medication, hand sanitiser, orange juice, and lipstick in vehicles during extreme heat, as temperatures exceed 30°C across the UK.
Beat the heat without a fan or air con: close curtains during the day, ventilate at night, and create a cool zone. These tips help lower indoor temperatures and save on energy bills.
Parents are advised to include ice packs in children's school lunchboxes this week as the UK faces extreme heat up to 40°C, to prevent food poisoning from rapid bacterial growth.
Dog owners urged to avoid walking pets between 11am and 3pm as UK heatwave pushes temperatures to 35C. RSPCA warns of heatstroke risk, with tarmac hot enough to burn paws.
Motoring experts at the RAC advise UK drivers on the correct use of the air recirculation button during the heatwave. A four-step sequence can cool the car faster and more efficiently.
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UN climate chief Simon Stiell says AI is vital for tackling global heating but warns of risks, urging government regulation and renewable-powered data centres.
