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Wild bison return to UK for first time in thousands of years

The gentle giants released in Kent should transform a commercial pine forest into a vibrant natural woodland

The Guardian - UK

Why is it so hot at the moment and what is causing the heatwave?

The UK is set to swelter in ‘extreme heat’ this week with temperatures expected to reach 40C for the first time ever, but what is causing this unprecedented heatwave?

Manchester Evening News

What was Britain’s notorious heatwave of 1976 like?

UK saw 15 consecutive days of temperatures above 32C as public packed beaches and plunged into pools, ponds and fountains to try to stay cool

The Independent UK

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Tories still importing thousands of tonnes of foreign steel for UK projects

The Government's own Steel Public Procurement report outlined the scale of imports of products from abroad

Daily Mirror

Monday briefing: How the UK will struggle in today’s unprecedented extreme heat

In today’s newsletter: With record highs of 40C or 41C possible, Archie Bland and Nimo Omer break down how the heatwave will affect everything from workplaces to people sleeping rough

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow weather: Temperatures to soar to 28 degrees today as heatwave warning in place

An amber weather warning is in place for the Strathclyde region amidst a huge heatwave across the UK. The mercury is expected to hit highs of 28 degrees in Glasgow today.

Glasgow Live

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

The Independent UK

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Plans for drones to transport medicines across Scotland take step forward

The project is being delivered by Glasgow Airport operator AGS, NHS SCotland and other organisations and will be the first UK drone network that can transport essential medicines, bloods and other medical supplies.

Glasgow Live

Labour challenges Nadhim Zahawi over tax and £26m business loan

Shadow minister Pat McFadden seeks answers about chancellor and offshore family firm, and £26m loan his firm spent on property

The Guardian - UK

The terrifying truth: Britain’s a hothouse, but one day 40C will seem cool

This extreme heat is just the beginning. We should be scared – and channel this emotion into action, says academic Bill McGuire

The Guardian - UK

Russian shelling leaves six dead in eastern Ukraine, reports say – as it happened

1.14am BST

The Guardian - AU

What the papers say – July 18

Fears over ‘meltdown Monday’ lead today’s papers as the UK braces for its first national heatwave emergency.

The Independent UK

UK expected to record hottest day ever, with red extreme heat warning issued for Monday and Tuesday

A heatwave is hitting the UK. So, how hot is it expected to get and how does it compare to an Australian summer?

ABC News

No clear evidence Rwanda plan deterring migrant crossings, say MPs

The Commons Home Affairs Committee accused ministers of hunting for 'radical new policies that might make good headlines' but do little to stem the flow of migrants

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The Guardian - AU

‘Meltdown Monday’ and ‘Blowtorch Britain’: what the papers say about UK heatwave

‘Ferocious’ temperatures loom while the Conservative leadership debate is wrung out on the UK front pages of Monday 18 July 2022

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's regime 'stable and nobody ready to challenge him', warns defence chief

The UK Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin was asked if President Putin, who launched an invasion of Ukraine in February, could be "toppled" or face "regime change".

The Independent UK

Revealed: ‘Hidden epidemic’ of abusive cults in UK, with 2,000 groups operating freely

Thousands have suffered sexual abuse, isolation from friends and family and modern slavery at the hands of UK cults

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 145 of the invasion

Russia’s Gazprom tells customers it cannot guarantee European supplies; Zelenskiy appoints new spy chief after removing top officials

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Wales Online

Sun cream expert warns over make-up and beauty products that contain SPF

As the UK bakes in scorching hot temperatures, people have been warned that make-up and other beauty products containing SPF cannot be relied upon to offer protection

The Guardian - UK

UK’s ‘quick-fix’ asylum policies criticised in damning MPs’ report

Home Office has ‘worrying’ habit of announcing untested ideas to stop Channel crossings, says analysis

The Guardian - UK

Unions call for maximum UK workplace temperature as heatwave descends

Staff should be given flexible working options and more breaks as heat approaches 40C, say union leaders

The Independent UK

Almost a third of pub visits alcohol-free as drinkers moderate, research finds

A report said around 29% of pub visits and 37% of restaurant visits now involve no alcohol.

The Independent UK

Veteran’s ‘Buddy Box’ learning tool brings big smiles to Ukrainian refugees

Buddy Box originally started off as a cardboard box and then became a virtual, cloud-based learning tool.

The Independent UK

‘No clear evidence’ Rwanda plan deterring migrant crossings – MPs

MPs called on the Government to prove the deal will deter crossings and to disclose ‘detailed costings’.

The Independent UK

Mordaunt wins backing of Ukrainian MPs in bid to become new Tory leader

Ten MPs from three different Ukrainian parties were supporting the international trade minister, her campaign team said.

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