40 h. ago Liverpool increasingly confident over Mohamed Salah contract extension

Progress made in talks over deal for Egyptian forwardVan Dijk also likely to remain at Anfield past this seasonLiverpool are increasingly confident Mohamed Salah will sign a contract extension to stay beyond the summer after progress in talks over recent weeks. It is a significant boost to Liverpool, whose captain, Virgil van Dijk, is also likely to prolong his stay beyond June. The Dutchman said this week that progress had been made with regards to securing his future.The two players have been instrumental for Liverpool this season, with the club closing in on a record-equalling 20th top-division title. They have been ever-present in the Premier League under Arne Slot. Salah has scored 27 goals in 31 appearances and Van Dijk has helped Liverpool concede only 30 to put them top, 11 points clear of Arsenal with seven games to play. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Scotland set to see 'hottest' UK weather this week with one city to reach 23C

Scotland recorded its highest temperature of the year so far on Tuesday as high pressure remains in charge

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60 h. ago When will Scotland's heatwave end as a wet weekend approaches

While many Scots have been soaking up the sunshine this past week, this beautiful weather is sadly not set to last.

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67 h. ago Lanarkshire hay fever sufferers can expect high pollen counts over next five days

The warm weather predicted to continue this week is set to trigger a huge pollen explosion across the Glasgow and Strathclyde region – not good news for the average hay fever sufferer.

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2 d. ago Met Office verdict on exactly when 'heavy and thundery' showers will hit UK

The sunshine and warm weather is set to come to an end soon

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3 d. ago UK weather: 'Mini heatwave' forecast this week sparks 'dangerous' police warning

Temperatures could surge to 22C this week with police issuing a warning to stay away from open water following the death of a teen earlier this month in a London park

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3 d. ago UK weather: 'Mini heatwave' forecast maps show huge temperature spikes this week

The UK is set for a 'mini heatwave' as glorious dry and sunny weather continues this week - forecast maps show temperatures could be rising above 20C again very soon

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4 d. ago High red pollen alerts issued for Wales as dry weather set to continue

A number of very high pollen warnings have been issued by the Met Office for this week

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4 d. ago Glorious sunshine forecast as Manchester set to be hotter than Tenerife

Manchester is set for lovely weather as the country sees a 'mini-heatwave'

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4 d. ago UK weather: 'Mini heatwave' forecast as temperatures set to spike in 92 counties

Weather forecasters expect temperatures across the UK to rise once again in just a few days' time, with heat maps turning red to indicate the arrival of above average conditions

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5 d. ago Dozens of trees to be chopped down on island off Pembrokeshire coast

The trees on Caldey Island are set to be felled following 'extreme weather events'

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5 d. ago When London weather set for eight days of sunshine with 21C temperatures

When London weather set for eight days of sunshine with 21C temperatures  My London

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5 d. ago Warm, dry weather set to stay for whole of next week across UK

Settled conditions will lead to above-average temperatures this and next weekend, the Met Office said.

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5 d. ago UK weather: Snow storm forecast maps show 2 inches will fall after mini heatwave

The mini-heatwave currently bringing balmy temperatures to the UK looks set to end in a few days' time as weather maps suggest an Atlantic storm could bring as much as two inches of snow to some parts of the country

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6 d. ago Warm and dry weather to continue but with temperatures below 23C highs

Friday was the hottest day of the year so far with 23.7C registered in Hampshire.

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6 d. ago Brits to enjoy a boozy BBQ weekend as temperatures rocket into the mid 20Cs

Brits are set to flock to the supermarkets to stock up on BBQs and beers as the mercury is set to rise. Today, the UK was hotter than Marbella, Ibiza and Mykonos and the good weather is set to continue

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7 d. ago Manchester warmer than Mykonos as UK set for hottest day of the year so far

The weather 'nearer t what we'd expect in July' is set to continue

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7 d. ago Videos show fire raging across Dorset as UK warned of ‘extreme risk’

This video shows just one of the wildfires the emergency services across the UK are tackling as warm, dry weather creates an "extreme" risk.

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7 d. ago Dunelm's 'colourful' £35 sun lounger perfect for 21C heatwave arriving

The vibrant chairs will be great for enjoying the burst of warm weather and sunshine set to sweep over parts of the UK this weekend

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8 d. ago UK weather: All areas of UK set to bask in sunshine as April mini

The UK is set for more balmy weather in the coming weeks thanks to a high pressure system over the country and temperatures could rise into the 20Cs with sunshine and blue skies

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