9 h. ago I’ve found the cure for a sleepless night in a heatwave – but it can have its drawbacks | Adrian Chiles

On a family holiday in Croatia, I came a cropper after going big on the ice – and lost my coolHere’s a tip for keeping cool overnight as the world heats up. It’s a tip you shouldn’t take unless you’re more competent than I am in practical matters. While this is a low bar, admittedly, it’s a health warning I need to share.My mum’s place in Croatia is very old. Its walls are a metre thick. When she wanted a door knocked through one of them, the noise was tremendous. The dust and debris rose in what might have been mistaken for a mushroom cloud. There may have been dynamite involved. Having walls this thick is reassuring – any calamity serious enough to bring them down wouldn’t be worth surviving anyway. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago ITV's Dr Amir Khan tells Brits to make two changes to 'sleep well' in heatwave

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