96 m. ago SW19 set for record breaking scorcher... As Wimbledon prepares for its hottest opening day, players are offered longer breaks and fans told to wear wide

With the tournament braced for its hottest opening day tomorrow at a predicted high of 34C, the one thought occupying their minds is how to keep everyone cool.

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8 h. ago Novak Djokovic makes retirement admission as he chases history at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic recently turned 38 and has been chasing a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title for nearly two years as he begins yet another Wimbledon campaign

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38 h. ago The likely Wales team Matt Sherratt will pick to face Japan next week

Wales will look to break their record losing run against Japan next Saturday

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58 h. ago Rangers in line for major Hamza Igamane transfer windfall as second club join chase for in

Rangers could receive a record breaking transfer fee for one of their key players this summer

Politics

63 h. ago Crown courts at ‘breaking point’ as backlog reaches new record high

Almost 77,000 crown court cases were waiting to be heard in March, figures show

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3 d. ago Millions of Americans remain under heat warnings after days of record breaking temps. When will it end?

The heat dome that has caused temperatures to spike across the East Coast is expected to become less intense by Thursday

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4 d. ago Gout Gout breaks his own 200m national record in latest stunning run

17-year-old lays down time of 20.02s on senior European debutCam Myers, 18, and Peter Bol also shine on strong night for AustraliaThe records keep falling for Gout Gout after the 17-year-old sprint sensation announced himself on the senior international stage with a new Australian benchmark of 20.02s over 200m at the Ostrava Golden Spike meet in the Czech Republic.Gout remains on course to go sub-20s as he bettered his own national record in a field stacked with high-quality sprinters, chasing down and then roaring past Reynier Mena over the final 20m to cross the line 0.17s ahead of the Cuban, with Briton Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake third. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Renowned chef closes Manchester restaurant with immediate effect in shock announcement

The restaurant opened six years ago thanks to a record-breaking £100,000 Crowdfunder

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4 d. ago WTM London 2025 Opens Registration with Promising Growth and Record

WTM London 2025 Opens Registration with Promising Growth and Record-Breaking Exhibitor Numbers for The Largest Travel and Tourism Event in History  Travel And Tour World

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4 d. ago UK weather maps reveal exact areas where Brits set to face 35C heatwave

After a record-breaking weekend for the year of more than 33C, conditions have dropped off slightly across the UK - but the baking hot weather won't be away for too long

Society

5 d. ago Zohran Mamdani appears to pull ahead of Andrew Cuomo, according to new poll

Progressive assemblyman may be leading the former governor in race for New York City mayor, survey findsZohran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, has drawn level with Andrew Cuomo in the city’s primary, according to a new poll, as voters brave record-breaking temperatures to cast their ballots.Mamdani, a 33-year-old New York assemblyman, may even be leading Cuomo, the 67-year-old former governor and scion of a prominent New York political family, if the poll’s simulation of the system of ranked-choice voting is correct. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Frankie and Benny's giving away £100,000 of free burgers with no catch

You can get a free code online and try one of eight burgers from the menu

Economics

5 d. ago How Liverpool have already paid off £150m Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong transfers

Liverpool may appear to have broken the bank with record-breaking move for Florian Wirtz but three sales and quiet summer last year means the Premier League champions can continue to spend freely

Economics

7 d. ago Heatwave hell as passengers are 'slow cooked' on stuck trains for hours amid 34C heat

Met Office forecasters have warned  that while record-breaking temperatures look set to be reached today, Britons should prepare for a substantial downpour in the aftermath.

Society

7 d. ago Stonehenge summer solstice sunrise draws record breaking crowd

A record breaking crowd of around 25,000 people celebrated the summer solstice this morning at Stonehenge, one of the few occasions visitors can walk among the stones.

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8 d. ago Sabrina Carpenter breaks album chart record knocking Ed Sheeran off top perch

Ed Sheeran held the record for the longest consecutive streak in the top five UK chart for his 2021 album =

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8 d. ago Florida Gov. DeSantis on pace to break death penalty record with execution of mistaken

The state is on track to execute at least eight people within seven months

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8 d. ago When will 34C UK heatwave end as weather maps show exact date temperatures fall

This weekend is set to be a scorching 34C for parts of the country after an already record breaking week, but weather maps show exactly when the mercury will finally fall

Society

8 d. ago Britain melts in the heatwave: Sunseekers pack out parks and beaches with temperatures set to soar to 33C today as amber health alert continues... but thunderstorms are on the way

The UK could break its record for the warmest day of the year for the second day in a row today, with temperatures up to 33C (91F) forecast after a 2025 high of 32.2C (90.0F) in London yesterday.

Society

8 d. ago Arne Slot warned Alexander Isak isn't easy as Newcastle coaches 'hold private talks'

Liverpool have been linked with another record-breaking transfer for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, with Arne Slot being told the formula for getting the best out of the Sweden international

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