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- UK set for hotter than usual summer and heatwaves, Met Office predictsat 5:04 pm
The UK appears to be on the verge of a hotter than usual summer – with the Met Office warning there’s an increased risk of heatwaves in the coming months.
- Race Across The World contestant Sam Gardiner dies aged 24at 3:37 pm
Race Across The World contestant Sam Gardiner has died at the age of 24 in a car crash, his family has said.
- ‘Miracle’ that woman on day 245 of hunger strike is alive, family saysat 2:44 pm
The daughter of a 69-year-old woman on hunger strike over her son’s imprisonment in Egypt has said it is “a miracle” her mother is still alive.
- Man describes rescuing boy from Thames – after body found in search for missing girlat 2:10 pm
A man has described how he rescued a boy from the River Thames – after a body was found in the search for a girl who went missing during the same incident.
- Two Britons shot dead in Spain – reportsat 12:39 pm
Two Scottish people have been shot dead by a hooded gunman outside an Irish pub in the Costa del Sol, according to reports in Spain.