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UK weather: heat health warning upgraded as heatwave forecast

UK upgrades heat health warning from yellow to amber as hottest day of year predicted

The Guardian - UK

UK research centers on use of waste coal for graphite products

A few billion tons of waste coal sit in impoundment sites across the Commonwealth. Scientists at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research have determined a use for that material.

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Novo Nordisk beats LVMH to become Europe’s most valuable company after it takes its ‘miracle’ weight loss drug Wegovy to the U.K.

The Danish pharma giant overtook French luxury conglomerate LVMH as the most valuable European company, which held the title since 2021.

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Scotland retains status as leading financial centre in Europe, report says

SCOTLAND has retained its status as one of Europe’s leading financial centres and second largest financial hub in the UK.

The National (Scotland)

Prioritise hydrogen-powered flights to clean up air travel, says easyJet, Airbus and Rolls-Royce

The alliance believes the UK can become a global leader in developing hydrogen-powered flights.

The Independent UK

UK heatwave: Amber health alert issued amid increased risks for vulnerable groups

UK could see the hottest day of 2023 this week, with temperatures predicted to rise to 32C in some parts

The Independent UK

Royal Mail hopes to end Saturday letter deliveries as watchdog seeks evidence

Ofcom consults on universal service obligation, which requires deliveries to all UK addresses six days a week

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Crumbling concrete: why the UK is so concerned about schools and public buildings

Fears over the safety of reinforced autoclave aerated concrete, or Raac, have closed schools in England and more buildings could follow

The Guardian - UK

When does Married at First Sight UK start and who is in the cast?

This year’s line up features the show’s first-ever trans contestant

Evening Standard

Danish pharma group becomes Europe's most valuable firm after UK weight loss drug launch

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is now Europe's largest company in market capitalisation, ahead of French luxury giant LVMH. This follows the UK launch of Wegovy, a weight loss drug that cuts appetite and cravings. Tens of thousands of people have already signed up to waiting lists for the treatment. Also…

France 24

‘Worrying’ rise in vaping among teenagers and young adults, data suggests

Figures show the number of cigarette smokers has dropped, although a charity said the rate is ‘not nearly fast enough’

Evening Standard

What is a heat dome and will the UK be affected?

Some Mediterranean countries are experiencing hotter than usual weather due to the formation of ‘heat dome’

The Independent UK

Almost 1m people across Europe are homeless on any given night

Report says homelessness is worsening across EU and UK, with only Denmark and Finland making progress

The Guardian - UK

Electoral Commission failed cybersecurity test in same year as hack

UK election watchdog admits it did not pass assessment in 2021, when voter data security was breached

The Guardian - UK

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The Week

Pros and cons of national service

The UK should reintroduce national service to tackle the country’s growing youth crisis, a think tank has argued.

The National (Scotland)

Fans and MSPs react with fury at 'draconian' UK government rules on away fans

SCOTTISH football fans have reacted with anger at 'draconian' proposals put forward by the UK government to impose restrictions...

The Guardian - UK

Two hundred UK women can take legal action over Essure contraceptive device

Group claim able to proceed against maker Bayer after women said implant caused pain, BBC reports

The Guardian - UK

How to use less water: 15 essential tips – from beef burgers to megabutts to cutting back on clothes

I went on a mission to help save the world’s water, and found dozens of ways to do it, including ice cubes in pot plants, giving up jeans and mastering my flush

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The Guardian - UK

People caught in possession of laughing gas could face up to two years in jail under new Home Office plans – as it happened

Home Office to introduce new measures as part of plan announced earlier this year to ban nitrous oxide

The Independent UK

Australian MPs travel to US to call for end to pursuit of Julian Assange extradition

WikiLeaks founder in the midst of appealing UK’s decision to agree to extradite him

Evening Standard

Fears alarms and lifts to stop working as copper network switch-off deadline looms

Alarms, lifts and cash machines across the country could soon stop working as the UK marks its first milestone in abandoning its legacy copper communications network.

The Guardian - UK

Cost of fixing UK school concrete crisis still not known, minister says

Schools minister Nick Gibb rejects claim government had ‘sticking plaster approach’ to maintenance

The Guardian - UK

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk becomes Europe’s most valuable firm

Launch of weight-loss drug in UK helps Danish firm to market value of $428bn

The Guardian - UK

Oil hits $90 per barrel as Saudi Arabia and Russia extend production cuts; UK business activity falls – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Brent crude hits its highest level of 2023

Evening Standard

Amber heat health alert issued across England as heatwave brings 30C-plus temperatures

UK Health Security Agency urges people to look out for the vulnerable as forecasters say Wednesday could be hottest day of the year

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