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Why does London get so hot?

The mercury could reach 34C degrees in London on Monday, according to the Met Office - but why are the UK’s highest temperatures usually in London?

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

The three lifestyle factors putting a million UK adults at risk of dying early

Three factors could cut 20 years from a person’s life, experts warn

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

Ninja's soft-serve machine is almost ready for UK release – here's a look at the most anticipated kitchen launch of the summer

It's set to be a soft serve summer

Ideal Home · Jun 27, 2025

M&S boss criticises post-Brexit food labelling as ‘bureaucratic madness’

Stuart Machin said more than 1,000 M&S products being transported to Northern Ireland will need to have a ‘Not for EU’ label.

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2025

Frances Tiafoe backs efforts to expand grassroots tennis in UK

Lack of access to facilities has typically led to far smaller participation levels than in more popular sports in Britain.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

A portal to the past: This unique open-air attraction has been named the UK's Museum of the Year

Featuring a recreated 1950s town, Beamish in County Durham was awarded the prestigious prize for its "joyous, immersive and unique" atmosphere that's shaped by "the stories and experiences of its community."

Euronews · Jun 27, 2025

‘A choice between Eluned Morgan or Nigel Farage’: Jo Stevens on Labour’s struggles in Wales

Stevens hopes her work as Welsh secretary securing record funding for Wales will help stop the party haemorrhaging votes to Reform and Plaid Cymru

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025

Survey shows support for electoral reform now at 60% – so could it happen?

Public support for reforming the UK’s first past the post electoral system has risen markedly of late. So is there any serious chance that such reform could actually happen?

The Conversation · Jun 27, 2025

Is Britain Heading Back into Europe's Fold? Navigating Brexit Fatigue and the New UK-EU 'Reset' Deal

Five years after formally exiting the European Union, the United Kingdom is now humming a familiar tune with its former partners—something like "together again."

International Business Times UK · Jun 27, 2025

Suspend UK from oil oversight body over protests crackdown, say campaign groups

Groups question UK membership of Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative after actions of successive governments

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025