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UK set for new 30C heatwave next weekend but only 'half' of England hit

Maps and charts projected using Met Desk data via WX Charts show the shade on British maps and charts shifting to dark red in a major boost.

Met Office and BBC Weather break silence over August heatwave scorching UK

The reports come days after 31C was recorded - making Friday the hottest day of the year so far - as summer promised to finally begin.

UK issued date of next heatwave after 31C hottest day of year

The hottest day of the year so far was recorded on Friday, with a temperature of 31.9C at St James’s Park, central London, making it the warmest recorded day of 2024.

Farming still most dangerous occupation in the UK, shocking new figures show

www.shropshirestar.com

New figures released today show farming continues to have the poorest safety record of any occupation in the UK.

Couples love to say 'I do' in Shropshire as county features in UK's top 10 wedding destinations

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Shropshire and Powys have been named in the top ten hotspots to get married in England and Wales.

One-off payouts push UK dividends to record £37bn in second quarter - but mining sector weighs on growth

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Headline figures show dividends rose 11.2% to £36.7bn in the second quarter, according to Computershare's Dividend Monitor.

Sick leaves: tea growers’ climate misery leads to jump in UK prices

www.theguardian.com

Amid stagnant or falling yields producers across India and east Africa are being forced to adapt

Why Priti Patel has best chance of saving Tory party – and UK – from Reform

www.scotsman.com

The Conservatives need a leader who can unite both the left and the right of their party

Why Labour may need to pump more money into UK universities to save them from collapsing

www.scotsman.com

Labour will be forced to either give extra money directly to universities or increase tuition fees if the UK government is to avoid to stop institutions going under, experts have warned.

IT blackout could disrupt UK deliveries of drugs and fresh fruit for weeks

inews.co.uk

Increased reliance of UK retailers and manufacturers on air freight sparks warnings that CrowdStrike glitch could hit supplies of foodstuffs and high-value goods as airlines battle to restore schedules

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UK needs ‘significantly higher’ growth to avoid tough budget measures, IMF warns

www.ft.com

Estimates offer stark illustration of challenges facing Rachel Reeves as she prepares for autumn Budget

Citizens should be asked to do more in UK politics

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Many things need to change, among them how the country governs itself

Three Bristol beers named among UK's best in new top 50 list

www.bristolpost.co.uk

One narrowly missed out on the top spot

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Inside the Radford's dream countryside farmhouse before UK's biggest family's hopes crushed

www.mirror.co.uk

The UK's biggest family they Radfords have been capturing hearts since 2012 when they first graced our screens, and they've not stopped growing their family or keeping their followers in the loop via social media

South Shields man, 23, caught with class A cocaine thought UK would be tolerant of drugs

Ahmad Hassanzada pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled drug of Class A

UK weather set for swift return of summer heat as temperatures soar to 27°C

metro.co.uk

Time for another beach day this week, maybe? (Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire)

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Terminal Operators’ Chair Receives Business Leadership Award In UK

leadership.ng

The chairman, Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), Princess Vicky Haastrup, has received the African Female Business Leader of the Year Award in London, the United Kingdom. Haastrup, who is also the executive vice…

The UK has a new government — let the lobbying commence

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British lobbyists have launched a schmooze offensive as they try to capture the attention of Labour's greenhorn contingent.

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Bishop Ajose: The Man Who Saw Changing Of The Guard In UK

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Bishop Dr. Theophilus Tai­wo Ajose, the Presiding Bishop of Bishop Ajose Ministries International (BAM), is a Prophetic, Deliverance and Warfare Intercessor. For over two decades, he has been releasing yearly prophecies at the end of every…