42 m. ago Wildfire warning as UK braces for heatwave with temperatures set to reach 33C

Emergency services have issued warnings ahead of an expected heatwave this weekend

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80 m. ago ‘His music documented an America that no longer exists’: Brian Wilson’s brilliance, by key collaborator Van Dyke Parks

Wilson bought Parks a Volvo when he’d barely met him – and together they brought sublime poetry to pop. He remembers the making of Smile, Surf’s Up and moreIt was the Beatles’ publicist Derek Taylor – who I met backstage at their first concert at the Hollywood Bowl – who first declared “Brian Wilson is a genius” as part of a [1966] publicity campaign. I knew that word would come back to haunt Brian and it did: from then on he was competing in a world of heightened expectations, but he did that very bravely all his life. He was basically forever competing against a previous version of himself, but as the great American beat poet Lewis MacAdams said: “If it’s not impossible, I’m not interested.” As for lyrics, you can’t beat “I’m a cork on the ocean” [in Til I Die] for a redux of thought from a Beach Boy. I will call that genius and I think the word does apply to Brian.He had so many gifts. One of them was mutual empowerment. He brought out the best in everyone around him. In the stud...

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82 m. ago Our Yorkshire Farm's Reuben Owen warns 'be careful' to younger brother Sid after cheeky swipe

Our Yorkshire Farm star Reuben Owen has issued a warning to his younger brother Sid as the pair team up on the farm

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98 m. ago PIC OF THE DAY: Keir Starmer falls at Donald Trump's feet in embarrassing G7 moment

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was captued swooping to the floor to save the day for Donald Trump, in a moment akin to a parent catching the food of helpless toddler

Politics

1 hour ago Dog owners urged to avoid walking pets during two times of the day this week

The Met Office has issued a warning to dog owners, advising them to avoid walking their pets during certain hours of the day this week to avoid dangerous weather conditions

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2 h. ago Israeli strikes damage Iran's underground nuclear site, agency says, as Trump issues ominous warning

The International Atomic Energy Agency says it believes Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s Natanz enrichment site have had “direct impacts” on the facility’s underground centrifuge halls

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3 h. ago UK tourists heading to popular backpacking destinations issued urgent travel warning

Some countries in the region have a zero-tolerance approach towards the habit

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3 h. ago Warning issued over specific tattoo colour that's linked to deadly cancer

A study published last year by Swedish researchers found tattoos can increase your risk of a deadly blood cancer, and the threat could lie with a specific colour.

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3 h. ago London weather: Yellow heat warning issued as temperatures are forecast to reach 32C in the capital this week

The capital is set to sizzle this week as a heatwave brings scorching temperatures

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4 h. ago Brits urged to wipe windowsills for 30 seconds every day this week

A cleaning expert has issued a warning to Brits to clean their windowsills for 30 seconds every day this week after leaving them open. There are an estimated 10 million hayfever sufferers in the UK

Politics

4 h. ago Sainsbury's and Morrisons issued warning to make urgent change to stores

The UK Government has clarified the rules around displaying certain posters and videos in store.

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5 h. ago Top expert issues warning over massively popular supplement that could increase bowel cancer risk

A top oncologist is sounding the alarm over massively popular supplement, due to the swathe of research that shows chemicals within it could trigger bowel cancer.

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6 h. ago Christian Horner makes Max Verstappen admission but issues warning on move to F1 rivals

Max Verstappen has been linked with an exit from Red Bull and has even been approached by their rivals Mercedes and McLaren in the last year - though the four-time world champion remained loyal to the team

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6 h. ago Teen boy from rare bacterial infection days after falling ill

William Hand, 14, was an energetic, well-loved student.

Science

6 h. ago Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone using credit or debit card abroad this summer

Martin Lewis has issued a warning to anyone using a credit or debit card abroad this summer.

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7 h. ago Boy, 14, dies days after catching rare bacterial infection as major warning issued

William Hand, 14, woke up unwell, and within hours, died from a rare bacterial infection that has sparked health officials to sound the alarm over its swift and severe symptoms

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8 h. ago Baby boy tragically dies after being 'injured' at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

Officers were called to the hospital following an incident which saw a young baby injured. The two-month-old boy has tragically passed away.

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8 h. ago US issues ‘do not travel’ warning for Israel, Gaza and West Bank as war escalates with Iran

Scores dead in Iran, 18 reported killed in Israel as missiles rain on Tehran and Tel Aviv

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9 h. ago England faces 5bn litre a day water shortage as urgent warning issued

England's public water supply could be short by five billion litres a day by 2055 without urgent action to future-proof resources, the Environment Agency has warned.

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10 h. ago Donald Trump issues urgent evacuation warning as he leaves G7 summit early

Donald Trump is set to leave the G7 leaders' summit early after the US issued a chilling warning to "evacuate Tehran now" as the situation in the Middle East continues to escalate

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