18 h. ago First picture of tragic teenager found dead on railway tracks in double tragedy

Joshua Myres and another boy were tragically discovered near Poynton Station, near Stockport in Greater Manchester.

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26 h. ago Joyful Parisians take a historic plunge into the Seine after 100 years

Parisians have legally swum in the Seine River for the first time in more than 100 years

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40 h. ago First picture of Oasis on stage as band reunite for Cardiff crowd 16 years after split

Liam and Noel are on stage together for the first time since the V Festival in August 2009, and come to Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh next month.

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46 h. ago Want to take a dip in Paris? River Seine reopens to public swimming for first time in a century

For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine

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47 h. ago Planting coral, drying carpets, and Stormzy: photos of the day – Friday

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2 d. ago North Korea’s new resort, fires in Crete, Diogo Jota tributes: photos of the day – Wednesday

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3 d. ago Pictures from Diogo Jota car crash show Lamborghini wrecked at side of road

The Liverpool forward passed away on Thursday morning following a horror incident in Spain.

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3 d. ago Wildfires, wet Wimbledon and a feline festival: photos of the day – Wednesday

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4 d. ago Paris' Eiffel Tower closed to tourists 'for everyone's safety'

It comes as a European heatwave saw temperatures of 40C and higher

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4 d. ago Eiffel Tower summit closed and parks open overnight as heatwave persists in France

Tourists and locals alike are struggling to contend with spiralling temperatures in France and beyond

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4 d. ago Europe heatwave latest: Two killed in Spanish wildfire as extreme temperatures sweep the continent

At least two people have died in Italy while thousands of schools have been shut in France

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4 d. ago Europe heatwave latest: Eiffel Tower summit closed as continent faces record

At least two people have died in Italy while thousands of schools have been shut in France

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4 d. ago Italy limits outdoor work as heatwave breaks records across Europe

June temperature records have been broken in Portugal and Spain, as French schools close amid heatEurope live – latest updatesThirteen Italian regions have banned outdoor working during the hottest parts of the day; June temperature records have been smashed in Spain and Portugal; and schools in parts of France have been closed, as an extreme heatwave continues to grip large swathes of Europe.Tens of thousands of people have also been evacuated from their homes in Turkey due to wildfires; while the top of the Eiffel Tower was closed to tourists on Tuesday as temperatures in Paris were poised to hit 38C (100.4F). Continue reading...

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4 d. ago A freedom from slavery parade, heatwave and a fashion show: photos of the day – Tuesday

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5 d. ago Paris braces for 40C with top of Eiffel Tower shutting and polluting traffic banned

Record 46C for June recorded in Spain, as wildfires rage in France and Turkey and Italian cities under heat alerts

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5 d. ago Deadly heatwave scorches Europe as schools forced to close and Paris at standstill

The summit of the Eiffel Tower was closed until Thursday

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5 d. ago Eiffel Tower closed to tourists, Spain and Portugal see hottest ever days

The dangerous heatwave is sending temperatures over 40C across Europe

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5 d. ago Schools closed and Paris at standstill as France takes brunt of Europe’s heat wave

The summit of the Eiffel Tower was closed until Thursday

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5 d. ago Wimbledon, fireworks and a giant flower: photos of the day – Monday

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8 d. ago Britain's Got Talent winner announces he's expecting first child as he shares sweet snap

Britain's Got Talent winner Michael Auger has announced he is expecting his first child with his wife Nicole, as the couple shared a sweet snap from outside the Eiffel Tower

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