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Chemical incident’ at flats hospitalises 10 people
A “chemical incident” has led to 10 people in a west London block of flats being taken to hospital, the London Ambulance Service (LAS) has said. Emergency services were called to the scene at the block on Landridge…
Read More »Two beautiful UK places named ‘best for staycations’ as seaside town knocked off top spot
Blackpool is no longer considered the UK’s best staycation destination, as accommodation and activity costs have risen, according to a new report. Instead, the Lake District and Dorset have now emerged as popular destinations. https://www.express.co.uk/travel/uk/1924042/uk-best-staycations-travel-lake-district-dorset-blackpool
Read More »Mystery over huge late-night fireworks displays on London bridges two weeks apart
Passerbys in central London were shocked to see yellow and red fireworks and flares set off on a major bridge last night. Albert Bridge was set alight and sent some of the explosives over into Thames and on…
Read More »UK weather: Exact date summer will finally start in Britain as new maps finally turn red
Part of this striking weather map is a blistering red – as temperatures are expected to reach nearly 30C in just two weeks. Forecasters say the UK will experience a “Spanish plume” later this month, finally marking the start of the…
Read More »Rollercoaster of emotions for England and Spain fans during Euro 2024 final
Football fans across Europe crowded around televisions, gathering in fan zones, and waving flags as they watched Spain beat England in the Euro 2024 final. Thousands of supporters poured into Berlin’s Olympiastadion in Germany, while many of those…
Read More »Mary Earps to leave Manchester United amid interest from PSG
The England goalkeeper, Mary Earps, is poised to leave Manchester United at the end of June when her contract expires. https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/25/mary-earps-to-leave-manchester-united-amid-interest-from-psg
Read More »Ten-man Scotland humiliated as Germany send shivers through Europe
Germany 5 Scotland 1: Hosts run rampant in opening game of Euro 2024 as Scotland slump to heaviest defeat in a major tournament in 70 years. https://www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/article/euro-2024-germany-scotland-game-munich-result-chmlk7g25
Read More »Text messages emerge in Tory politician expenses row
Texts from the phone of a Conservative Senedd member, which appear to ask an employee to maximise the politician’s expenses claims, have been seen by BBC Wales. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpvvl16v4e5o
Read More »Luke Littler wins 2024 Premier League Darts final with spectacular nine-darter against Luke Humphries
The 17-year-old threw a perfect leg of darts in a thrilling final against Luke Humphries as he gained revenge for his heartbreaking defeat in the World Championship showpiece in January. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/luke-littler-premier-league-darts-final-2024-humphries-b1159912.html
Read More »Morning Bid: Nvidia aces Fed, tense Taiwan and UK poll
That may be partly due to the fact that U.S. central bank appears to prepared to leave interest rates unchanged for several more months. Indeed some private sector bankers, such as Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon, now see…
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