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UK faces fifth heatwave as exceptional summer set to be hottest on record

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The Independent UK

Thursday briefing: What happens after an asylum hotel closes?

In today’s newsletter: With more sites closed and the lives of people living there upended, a look at the rhetoric and reality of where asylum seekers should be housed

The Guardian - UK

London weather LIVE: Capital hits 38.1C on hottest day of year amid risk-to-life alert

Temperature records under threat as London given rare risk-to-life alert

Evening Standard

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Can UK's hard-right Farage bin financial probe with by-election win?

Nigel Farage – leader of the anti-immigration Reform UK party – will be fighting for his parliamentary seat on Thursday, going head to head with parody candidate Count Binface in snap polls. The by-election was called after Farage resigned amid a probe into his finances. But the surprise move threatens…

Radio France Internationale

The best pictures as stargazers treated to astral delight with eclipse and meteor shower on same evening

There was a 650% increase in the number of people searching ‘sore eyes’ on Google after the eclipse

The Independent UK

British stargazers treated to astral delight with eclipse and Perseid shower

A comparable eclipse will not be seen again for 54 years.

Evening Standard

Ex-Myanmar Ambassador Pleads Not Guilty, Claims He Remains the Country's Legitimate Envoy

Kyaw Zwar Minn, former Myanmar ambassador to the UK, is on trial for trespass after refusing to vacate his residence post-coup. He disputes the military's authority to terminate his occupancy.

International Business Times UK

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D-Day for Farage and Count Binface in UK poll

LONDON - Voters in eastern England head to the polls on Thursday for a by-election triggered by hard-right Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, but amid a boycott by mainstream parties his main rival is a joke candidate called Count Binface.

Bangkok Post

How to Find Saucony ProGrid Omni 9 Sneakers on Sale Online

The Saucony ProGrid Omni 9 reflects the revival of late-2000s running shoes, with mesh uppers, layered overlays, and updated colour treatments.

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Reform UK's Farage and joke candidate Count Binface go head-to-head in local by-election

Voters cast their ballots Thursday in a local English election pitting Brexit backer Nigel Farage against a collection of independents, jokers and single-issue candidates, including a comedian dressed as a dustbin, in a test of opposition ‌to the Reform UK leader's brand of populist politics.

France 24

Gold advances as mild US inflation data puts Fed rate hike in doubt

Gold prices have soared to a two-month peak as consumer inflation in the U.S. showed signs of cooling. This easing in inflation has reduced the likelihood of an immediate interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Financial markets are now looking forward to the upcoming producer price data to validate…

The Economic Times

Moon meets Sun: Millions witness rare solar eclipse as UK sees 90% coverage across Europe

Millions across the UK and Europe turned their eyes to the sky as a rare solar eclipse swept across the region, marking the most dramatic such event in nearly 30 years and turning the evening light noticeably darker in parts of Britain.

The Times of India

Unemployment Was the Strongest Single Predictor of Death and Dementia in Women Who Went Through Early Menopause

A study of 19,912 UK Biobank women with early menopause found unfavorable social conditions tied to a 75% higher death risk over about 11 years.

Medical Daily

UK could see hottest day of year as parts of England may hit 38C

Rare amber ‘extreme heat’ warnings have been issued by the Met Office from 9am to midnight on Thursday.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

A-level results day: Record number of students expected to get into first-choice universities but NEET crisis lingers

Hundreds of thousands of students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are receiving grades to help them decide whether to progress to university, an apprenticeship or work

TechRadar

Ukraine claims it found over 5,000 foreign-made components in over 200 Russian weapon systems, with missiles, drones, and armored vehicles particularly concerning

Ukraine says thousands of foreign components remain inside Russian weapons, while indirect supply networks continue supporting Moscow’s expanding drone production.

The Independent UK

Farage set for Count Binface showdown in Clacton by-election as he aims for Westminster return

The Reform UK leader quit as an MP to trigger the contest in protest at media and parliamentary scrutiny of donations from his backers

Evening Standard

Solar eclipse: Ten best pictures showing how London was brought to standstill by epic event

The eclipse was the fullest of its kind seen in UK skies since the total eclipse in 1999

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Evening Standard

Farage hopes to return to Parliament as Clacton votes on his future

Nigel Farage is widely expected to win the by-election he triggered, with the main Westminster parties boycotting the contest.

International Business Times UK

New EU Packaging Law Enters Force Today, Setting up Ban on Mini Shampoo Bottles and Ketchup Packets by 2030

The EU's new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation mandates sustainable packaging practices across member states, impacting manufacturers, hotels, and food outlets with phased obligations through 2030 and beyond.

The Independent UK

Skywatchers across UK wowed as rare solar eclipse blots out most of the sun

Shops sell out of special glasses as millions look to the sky for event that will not be repeated until the end of the century

International Business Times UK

'All Parts of the Country Need to Play Their Part': Andy Burnham Defends Plan to Spread Asylum Seekers Across Britain

Andy Burnham defends plans for a fairer distribution of asylum seekers across the UK, highlighting the need to alleviate the burden on poorer communities and promote equitable responsibility.

International Business Times UK

Russian Navy Tensions Rise as Putin Threatens Seizures Amid 25% Jump in Royal Navy Monitoring

Russian Navy tensions rise as Putin threatens vessel seizures while Royal Navy monitoring of Russian activity climbs 25%.

Evening Standard

Millions watch eclipse as crowds flock to viewing events and glasses sell out

More than 90% of the Sun was obscured by the Moon, the most it has been blocked above UK skies since the total eclipse in 1999.

The Independent UK

I’m a space expert. Here’s why the solar eclipse may leave you feeling ‘emotional’

Dhara Patel, who is a space expert at the National Space Centre, said some people may be overcome by emotion while watching the eclipse

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