8 h. ago Alleged fraud worth $60M uncovered at London Health Sciences Centre

Alleged fraud worth $60M uncovered at London Health Sciences Centre  CBC

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16 h. ago UK weather maps turn red as Met Office reveals where 'peak' of heatwave will hit

The Met Office has warned temperatures could climb to "10C above average" in the third UK heatwave of summer

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17 h. ago Water levels in Yorkshire reservoirs run low as five million placed under hosepipe ban in drought

Officials at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have issued a yellow heat health alert for southern England and the Midlands from 10am this morning until next Tuesday.

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17 h. ago London heatwave killed 263 people – with climate crisis to blame for most, study says

Study finds around 1,500 of the 2,300 estimated heat deaths in Europe during recent weeks were the result of the climate crisis

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20 h. ago One dead, dozens sick in legionnaires' disease outbreak in London, Ont.: health unit

One dead, dozens sick in legionnaires' disease outbreak in London, Ont.: health unit  AM 800 CKLW

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21 h. ago Met Office map reveals UK areas set for official heatwave ahead of 'long

Temperatures could rise into the low 30s as the Met Office forecasts the third heatwave of summer 2025

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21 h. ago London heatwave killed 263 people – with climate change to blame for most, study says

Study finds around 1,500 of the 2,300 estimated heat deaths in Europe during recent weeks were the result of climate change

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24 h. ago Britain's sweltering summer continues as THIRD heatwave starts today amid scorched earth and hosepipe ban

Officials at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have issued a yellow heat health alert for southern England and the Midlands from 10am this morning until next Tuesday.

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24 h. ago Heatwaves likely caused 263 more deaths in London, scientists estimate

Stark estimate of heatwave deaths in London comes as week-long yellow heat health alert kicks in at 10am on Wednesday

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24 h. ago Summer heatwaves 'likely killed 263 Londoners' as new health alert is triggered

Summer heatwaves 'likely killed 263 Londoners' as new health alert is triggered  London Evening Standard

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27 h. ago Heatwave likely killed 263 people in London, study estimates

Heatwave likely killed 263 people in London, study estimates  Sky News

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34 h. ago London, Ont., health officials tracking down source of legionnaires' outbreak

London, Ont., health officials tracking down source of legionnaires' outbreak  Yahoo

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39 h. ago Ayrshire set to sizzle in summer heatwave with temperatures hotter than Ibiza

Temperatures could reach as high as 29C over the weekend as Ayrshire is set to be hotter than many holiday destinations on the Med.

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44 h. ago Heat health alert for London as 'longest' heatwave to hit with temperatures reaching 31C

The yellow heat alert has been issued for London and parts of England starting on Wednesday

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45 h. ago Will Scotland get a heatwave as UK set for 'longest lasting' blast of hot air?

Scotland has mostly been overlooked when it comes to heatwave-like conditions this summer - but our luck could be changing

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46 h. ago UK to be hotter than DUBAI as weather maps reveal 39C scorcher

Extreme highs of 39C are forecast in the UK soon, according to new weather maps, as meteorologists say the nation is set to experience its third heatwave of the summer so far

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46 h. ago Houseplant clinic: should I be worried by ‘tiny spiders’ on my plants?

Help prevent mite infestations by increasing humidity, isolating plants and using soapy waterWhat’s the problem? I’ve noticed tiny webs and bugs on my orchid. Are these spiders, and will they harm my plant?Diagnosis Those tiny webs and minuscule bugs you’ve spotted on your plants sound like spider mites. These aren’t spiders but microscopic arachnids that thrive in dry, warm conditions, so you’ll notice they appear during summer heatwaves or winter months when central heating reduces humidity. They feed on plant sap, weakening the plant’s structure, which leads to yellowing leaves, discoloration and eventually leaf drop. They can multiply rapidly, posing a risk to your plant’s long-term health. Continue reading...

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48 h. ago Temperatures to reach 25C today in UK ahead of third heatwave beginning tomorrow

The Met Office said the incoming hot weather will be more widespread and longer lasting than the previous two heatwaves this summer in mid-June and early July.

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54 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Heatwaves: The New Normal? It used to be called 'summer', now a hot spell has the BBC in meltdown

Weather presenter Sarah Keith-Lucas was having a meltdown in Heatwaves: The New Normal? as she predicted wildfires sweeping the UK and 'extreme heat' with 'extreme consequences'.

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64 h. ago The best mountain breaks across Europe to escape blistering summer heatwaves

As the continent continues to sizzle, resorts at higher altitudes offer some respite

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