10 h. ago Flying Ant Day 2025 'could be one of biggest in years' as 'perfect' conditions hit

Pest experts have warned this year's Flying Ant Day - when millions of winged ants take to the skies for swarming - could be one of the most substantial in years

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6 d. ago Woman, 69, in 'critical condition' after being hit by a car in south Harrow

The incident took place just after 6am on Saturday on Eastcote Lane, Met Police said

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1 week ago Met Office issues UK heatwave update as Brits told to expect 'tropical night'

The Met Office says temperatures will peak sooner than expected in the upcoming "hot spell", with thundery showers and "tropical" conditions set to hit the UK

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1 week ago Weather map reveals where temperatures will hit 24C today as balmy summer conditions continue

On Saturday crowds flocked to beaches and parks across the country to make the most of the fine June weather. And the rest of the weekend looks set to be no different.

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2 w. ago Drought fears in Europe amid reports May was world’s second hottest ever

Copernicus data shows month was 1.4C above estimated 1850-1900 average used to define pre-industrial levelIt has been an exceptionally dry spring in north-western Europe and the second warmest May ever globally, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).Countries across Europe, including the UK, have been hit by drought conditions in recent months, with water shortages feared unless significant rain comes this summer, and crop failures beginning to be reported by farmers. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Met Office weather map shows exact time 25C temperatures are set to arrive in Wales

The country has been hit by unsettled conditions in recent days

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2 w. ago US Open faces same nightmare as PGA Championship after Scottie Scheffler's frustration

The US Open lands at Oakmont Country Club later this week, but the course could be hit by adverse weather conditions which proved problematic for pros at the PGA Championship and the Masters

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4 w. ago Little boy in 'serious condition' after being hit by car near Scots school

An investigation has been launched into the crash.

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last month Sirens star reveals she had private health condition written into hit Netflix show

The ‘Hacks’ actor was dealing with Bell’s palsy, a condition that affects one side of the face, while filming hit Netflix show

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