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UK weather forecast: Sweltering 30C highs to hit this weekend as mercury rises daily

The UK could see temperatures hitting 30C this weekend as the mercury gradually rises over the coming days with a high pressure system taking control after a chilly start to the week

Daily Mirror

Bill Plaschke: Brittney Griner pleads for freedom, but is America listening?

LOS ANGELES — From the hell of a Russian penal colony, an American basketball superstar pleads for her freedom.

Los Angeles Times

Parts of UK to bask in balmy temperatures – with possible heatwave on the cards

Forecasters are expecting the mercury to hit the high 20s in southern and eastern England by the end of the week and it could soar further next week.

The Independent UK

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Supermarket 'hacker' mum left with just £27 a week after bills in cost of living crisis

Stacey Victoria has to rely on the reduced section at the supermarket so she can rustle up meals for just £1.40 a head using ingredients such as 17p milk and £1.99 turkey crowns

Daily Mirror

Brisbane hits second-coldest daily maximum temperature, gloomy conditions continue across Queensland

The 12.4C daily maximum temperature is second only to July 27, 2000, when the mercury topped out at 12C.

ABC News

Solar system guide: Discover the order of planets and other amazing facts

Explore the eight (or nine) planets of the solar system in order from nearest to the sun and discover the many wonders of our solar system along the way.

Space

Nasa considers sending swimming robots to habitable 'ocean worlds' of the Solar System

Nasa has recently announced US$600,000 (£495,000) in funding for a study into the feasibility of sending swarms of miniature swimming robots (known as independent micro-swimmers) to explore oceans beneath the icy shells of our Solar System’s many “ocean worlds”. But don’t imagine metal humanoids swimming frog-like underwater. They will probably…

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Met Office gives its verdict on possibility of 'hottest July ever'

There are even some computer models suggesting the mercury could top 40C in some parts of southern England as searing heat arrives from the south

Wales Online

'Hidden beach' less than hour from Nottingham shut 9 months ago - what it looks like now

It closed to day trippers but has been transformed

Nottingham Post

Wade admonishes U.S. for ‘disgusting’ treatment of Brittney Griner as she goes on trial in Russia

Griner is 135 days into her detainment in Russia and one day into her trial on drug charges, which are punishable by up to 10 years in prison.

Chicago Sun-Times

Your Horos Are Here: Aries Peeps Needa Spend Time With Your Fave Humans To Nourish Your Soul

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Pedestrian.tv

French told to prepare for second heatwave within two weeks

The mercury is set to climb again in France two weeks after a heatwave that caused record-breaking early summer temperatures across the country.

Radio France Internationale

Somerset House Summer Series: All you need to know

It’s all happening down at The Strand

Evening Standard

Japan swelters in worst heatwave since 1875

Japan is sweltering in its worst heatwave since 1875 as the mercury soared to 34C in Tokyo on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

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Scorching temperatures continue across Japan's Kanto region

The mercury topped 30 C in central Tokyo and other parts of Kanto on Tuesday morning, with soaring summer temperatures arriving earlier than usual in the region.

Space

July full moon 2025: The Buck Moon joins Mars and Saturn

The July full moon, also known as the Buck Moon, occurs on July 10. It will share the evening sky with Mars and Saturn.

WEKU

WNBA star Brittney Griner is seen at court, but Russia extends her detention again

The star with the U.S. Olympic and the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury was bracketed by four security officers and a dog as she was led down a stairwell to a courtroom for Monday's hearing.

Wales Online

Tonight's your last chance to witness a rare 'parade of planets'

Phenomena sees Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus all line up

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Nation continues to swelter

The day after the hottest temperature in June in Japan history was recorded in a Gunma Prefecture city, central Tokyo experienced its hottest day ever for the month, with the mercury climbing to 36.2 C on Sunday.

Daily Mirror

UK weather forecast: Temperatures to halve to 15C as UK battered by 'unseasonal' winds

Wimbledon is set for a chilly start but London could avoid the worst of the in-coming cold and wet weather following the recent heatwave that has seen the mercury soar to 30C in parts of England

Sports Illustrated

Report: Tina Charles to Sign With Storm Hours After Mercury Release

The eight-time All-Star is headed to Seattle to join Sue Bird, Jewell Loyd and Breanna Stewart, according to multiple reports.

Daily Mirror

Erling Haaland eyes Paul Pogba's £3m mansion which includes personalised indoor pitch

Erling Haaland has made a summer move to Manchester City and could settle into the local area by taking Paul Pogba's £3m mansion off his hands following his Old Trafford exit

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Biggest Surprises From the NBA Draft

Paolo Banchero went first and the Knicks did... something.

Evening Standard

Ruroc’s Atlas 4.0: Dazzling designs and extra safety in new crash helmet range

UK manufacturer guns for more ‘mature’ buyer

Sports Illustrated

Tina Charles Always Adapts

When Brittney Griner was detained, it was—among many other, far bigger concerns—a wrench in the plan of the Mercury, which, with the addition of the underrated Charles, expected to be a title contender again this season.

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