40 h. ago Why we are seeing so many fruit flies and how to get rid of them

They appear all year round but there is usually an increase in the number of fruit flies in late summer and autumn

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41 h. ago Why your skin flares up in September and how to stop it, according to experts

One expert is encouraging a few skincare changes for the transition from summer into autumn as our skin will feel the impacts of the change in weater - so it's worth giving it a bit of love

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4 d. ago Dunelm's £32 'no iron' thick autumn bedding in eight colours has over 1,700 five

"Beautiful bedding, Vibrant colours, I bought two colours. Quite substantial weight to it, can be used for autumn and summer"

Economics

4 d. ago Shoppers say 'cut it out' as M&S releases controversial twist on classic sauce

Shoppers have admitted they thought the item could be a late April fool joke

Economics

4 d. ago Manchester United face new Bryan Mbeumo blow as nightmare Ruben Amorim scenario emerges

Manchester United have several players set for involvement in must-win World Cup qualifiers this autumn before the tournament across North America begins next summer

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4 d. ago Paris cleaned up the Seine – and gave swimmers a new way to beat the heat. Will your city follow suit? | Helen Massy

This summer, locals and tourists enjoyed new river-bathing sites. As global heating escalates, we need more of these ‘cool islands’Sign up for our new weekly newsletter Matters of Opinion, where our columnists and writers will reflect on what they’ve been debating, thinking about, reading and moreAfter la rentrée, when adults and children alike across France head back to work and school after the seemingly endless summer holidays, you would be forgiven for thinking autumn is upon us. But, weather permitting, enthusiastic swimmers in Paris will be able to prolong that holiday feeling into September – by taking a dip in the River Seine.For nearly 100,000 swimmers, one of the highlights of this summer in the city has been being able to take a splash in the cool river waters at one of the three free public bathing spots, made available this year for the first time in over a century.Helen Massy-Beresford is a journalist based in Paris Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Next's £39 coatigan shoppers say is 'very useful' for late summer to autumn weather

This piece is versatile and is perfect for use in milder weather or with layers on much colder days.

Economics

5 d. ago Georgina Hayden’s epic crab, chilli and lime sarnie – recipe

Keep summer going that little bit longer with this seaside speciality – made in the comfort of your own kitchenThis time of year has to be one of my favourites for British produce – all the joys of late summer sweetness with early autumn favourites just around the corner. I’m happy to keep the summer party going, though, with tomato salads, crisp sundowners and crab sarnies. Despite never having visited Cornwall as a kid, there isn’t much better than sitting by the beach and devouring a Cornish crab sandwich. This is the slightly elevated version I make once the holidays are over to keep some sunshine in my life. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Key plants to prune in September before the weather turns for the worse

Many plants that have flourished in the summer will now need some tender work before autumn and winter rolls in

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7 d. ago Storm Amy to bring trio of torment for Brits as UK blasted by 65mph gales and 20ft waves

The UK is heading for a stormy Autumn as Amy looks set to make the summer sun a distant memory with gales and rain giving us a soggy and windy week in September

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7 d. ago White Stuff's £39 cardigan that doubles as a jacket is 'so useful for changeable weather'

"This is my third Lulu cardigan and it's in a great colour to bridge summer to autumn. They are so useful for changeable weather"

Economics

1 week ago Lawns will be healthier if gardeners complete 1 task Monty Don says you should 'always' do now

As the garden transitions from summer to autumn, it's important to give your lawn some TLC

Society

1 week ago Scotland braced for 'autumn washout' after hottest summer on record

One village was hit with almost 40mm of rain in just 24 hours as we marked the start of the new season.

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1 week ago Louise Thompson's 'soft and scrumptious' cashmere jumper is ideal for autumn layering

Louise Thompson has found the perfect 'soft and scrumptious' jumper for transitioning from summer to autumn, and it's ideal for layering over outfits

Economics

1 week ago Summer 2025 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office experts confirm

As September marks the arrival of autumn and summer 2025 draws to a close, it has been confirmed as the warmest summer on record

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1 week ago Will Scotland get an Indian summer after village records 12 hours of sun on last day of August?

When we have a warm spell of weather in autumn, you will often hear the term 'Indian summer'

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1 week ago UK weather maps show icy plunge to 3C as summer heatwaves give way to autumn chill

Temperatures are set to plummet in the coming weeks with chilly weather hitting the UK at the start of autumn as summer comes to a dramatic end

Society

2 w. ago Met Office verdict as UK enters 'meteorological autumn' with thunderstorm risk

The Met Office has released it predicted outlook for the beginning of 'meteorological autumn' as a record-breaking summer draws to a close - with thunderstorms on the cards

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2 w. ago 'False autumn' has been triggered by 'stress of extreme summer', warns Met Office

After 'almost certainly' the warmest summer on record, autumn appears to have come early.

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2 w. ago Indian summer UK heatwave hopes fade as Met Office makes 'no signal' admission

UK heatwave: The Met Office says the UK will see downpours while it's due to be wetter than average too. The warning comes as Britain experiences a “false autumn” due to the stress of extreme summer conditions

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