24 h. ago Mapped: Where thunderstorms are set to hit the UK as weather warnings issued

The Met Office has warned people in almost all of England to prepare for heavy downpours

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46 h. ago Ben Curry slams fans criticising his twin's Lions selection following Jac Morgan snub

Tom Curry has been selected to start at openside against the Wallabies in the first Test on Saturday

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49 h. ago Mapped: Where thunderstorms are set to hit the UK as amber weather warnings issued

The Met Office has warned people in almost all of England to prepare for heavy downpours

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50 h. ago Met Office issues rare 'danger to life' warning as thunderstors to hit UK in hours

The UK's weather agency has issued a rare amber weather warning as thunderstorms could cause a "danger to life" in just a matter of hours with up to four inches of rainfall forecast

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50 h. ago Met Office issues rare 'danger to life' warning as thunderstorms to hit UK in hours

The UK's weather agency has issued a rare amber weather warning as thunderstorms could cause a "danger to life" in just a matter of hours with up to four inches of rainfall forecast

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52 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway set to be hit by flash flooding and thunderstorms as weather warning issued

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning and believes as much as 75mm of rain could fall in the space of just a few hours.

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53 h. ago Mapped: Where thunderstorms are set to hit the UK as yellow weather warnings issued

The Met Office has warned people in almost all of England to prepare for heavy downpours

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62 h. ago Thunderstorms and heavy rain set to hit UK with yellow weather warnings issued

Temperatures are expected to remain high, topping 30C in parts of central and southern England on Friday, with high levels of humidity expected.

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2 d. ago JD Vance hit with 'emasculating' Epstein attacks as he faces mounting pressure to defy Trump and expose truth

The viral video features Vice President JD Vance during the 2024 campaign telling podcaster Theo Von 'we need to release the Epstein list.' Donald Trump on Thursday hit 'weaklings' still pushing the issue.

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3 d. ago Exact time thunderstorms will hit London THIS week as yellow warning issued

Exact time thunderstorms will hit London THIS week as yellow warning issued  Brent & Kilburn Times

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3 d. ago Restaurant in China criticised for putting baby lion cuddles on menu

Diners jump at chance to snuggle with cubs but wildlife experts accuse firm of ‘exploiting wild animals for selfies’A restaurant in northern China has been criticised by animal welfare groups for offering an unusual item on the menu: lion cub cuddles.According to a screenshot of a menu circulating on social media, Wanhui – a restaurant in Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province – has a four-course set afternoon menu costing 1,192 yuan ($166/£124) that includes playtime with the in-house animals. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Lions deny Australian media attacks as star backs Henry Pollock comments

The Lions have been criticised by some sections of the Australian media but are simply focussed on delivering Test series success

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6 d. ago Virgin Media down as several hundreds hit with internet 'blackout' and Sky Sports issue

Virgin Media customers are reporting a range of problems this morning, from problems with their internet connections to being unbale to log in to Sky Sports to watch cricket

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9 d. ago Scientists issue urgent warning over 'doomsday tsunami' set to hit parts of the US... is your hometown at risk?

A doomsday tsunami is likely to strike the US in the near future, but scientists say it's better if it hits sooner rather than later.

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9 d. ago Arsenal issued with 'cooling off' period as Viktor Gyokeres transfer talks hit wall

Viktor Gyokeres has become Arsenal's number one target this summer as Mikel Arteta looks to get a new striker over the line, but talks with Sporting Lisbon have proven difficult - with both parties failing to agree a fee

Sport

1 week ago Oasis Heaton Park: Heatwave set to hit Manchester as bosses issue huge warning

Oasis fans will be hoping for some Champagne Supernova weather as they prepare to descend on Heaton Park for the band's upcoming sold-out concerts this weekend

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1 week ago Bank of England says UK banks can increase riskier mortgage lending – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as BoE recommends banks can issue more high loan-to-income level loansCopper prices in US hit record high after Trump announces 50% tariffTrump threatens to escalate trade war amid confusion over new tariff ratesCarsten Menke, Head of Next Generation Research at Julius Baer, says the copper tariffs will be inflationary domestically in the US and deflationary internationally – which matches the price action we’ve seen since last night.Menke also points out that the jump in US copper prices (13% yesterday) is less than the 50% tariff, implying traders expect some imports will be exempt, saying:President Trump announced the imposition of 50% import tariffs at a cabinet meeting yesterday. While US-traded futures jumped on the news, the price differential is well below the tariff level, pointing to expectations of exemptions for key suppliers or expectations of different demand dynamics.As already mentioned, we remain of the con...

Economics

1 week ago Bridget Phillipson hit with blow after MPs issue stark warning over 6,500 new teacher vow

Bridget Phillipson is under pressure over Labour’s landmark election vow to hire 6,500 additional teachers as MPs warn it is 'unclear' how the pledge will be delivered

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2 w. ago Lionel Messi decision defended by Inter Miami boss amid bizarre criticism

Lionel Messi starred in Inter Miami's win over Montreal as they return to action in Major League soccer but Javier Mascherano saw a choice questioned on Saturday evening

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2 w. ago Major UK high street store to axe 1,200 jobs after posting near

The beloved high street store, which has been around for 200 years, has been hit with a string of financial issues

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