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Hottest May day record broken again as temperature hits 35.1C in London
Today's 35.1C (95.2F) at Kew Gardens beats the record set yesterday of 34.8C - Wales and the island of Ireland have also had new May heat records today.
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Iran condemns US strikes as 'gross violation' of ceasefire
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Sentences of boys spared custody over rape referred to Court of Appeal
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England
'Bullying' and 'overbearing' behaviour behind abrupt BP chairman removal
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Business
Three teens dead after being in water at beauty spots
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England
Woman shot outside Sheffield bar was innocent bystander
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England
Almost 1,000 migrants cross Channel over bank holiday
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Kent
Wales won't ban mobile phones in schools, first minister says
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Sturgeon showed 'remarkable lack of curiosity' over SNP finances, says former MP
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French Open: GB's Fearnley a break down to Cerundolo in first set - listen & follow
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The 2025-26 Premier League season in alternative tables
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Man City ahead of Man Utd in race for Anderson
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The big VAR debrief - did it deny Bournemouth Champions League spot?
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Norrie retires injured at Grand Slam for first time
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Stepmum guilty of 1978 scalding death of five-year-old girl
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Sex abuse trial of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson under way as jury sworn in
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The Springwatch live cameras are back: What will you spot?
Take a closer look at the wildlife that calls Northern Ireland's National Trust Crom home.
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Love Island star gets engaged to Ipswich Town footballer
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'What a moment': Black Eyed Peas reunite at American Music Awards
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Strictly was terrifying, says weather presenter Carol Kirkwood
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Alan Brazil will return to radio in 'weeks' following life-saving operation
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England
'She's assaulted someone?': Zoe Ball discovers her ancestor's past. Video, 00:00:52
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Who Do You Think You Are?
Paul McCartney chooses 10 tracks that have soundtracked his remarkable life. Video, 52 minutes
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Wildlife photographed 'reclaiming' former mining site
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Why Gen Z birdwatchers are flocking to reserves
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1971: Taking a heartwarming stroll with a young walking enthusiast. Video, 00:03:48
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The projects helping British wildlife (and how you can help)
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Explore the hidden wonders along Wales' rivers with Springwatch's Iolo. Video, 29 minutes
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Can you eat mouldy food? What's safe and what's not
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Family-run Italian restaurant celebrates 50 years
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What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke
Know the signs to look for if someone is unwell in hot weather.
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We swapped city life for a tiny island with more sheep than people
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Wales
Should you open your windows to keep cool in hot weather?
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'Adenomyosis may be invisible, its impact is not'
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England
'Rob was my childhood sweetheart': Lindsey Burrow on caring for her late husband. Audio, 54 minutes
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McTominay overhead kick featured on new £20 banknote
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'Selling Dad's flat after he died was a nightmare'
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'I moved to Australia to save £50,000 to buy a house back in the UK'
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Beach hut costing as much as a house goes on market
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A consumer expert provides tips to cut energy costs on everyday appliances. Video, 00:07:40
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Red-billed choughs appear at English castle for first time in decades
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'Precious' features of 50p marking Lord of the Rings film anniversary
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'I turned my Covid lockdown boredom into a career'
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1985: Meet the gorilla who can communicate using more than 1,000 hand signs. Video, 00:09:57
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Coffee machines, fountain pens and Grand Theft Auto: How Murrell spent the money
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The diamond that changed a thousand lives. Audio, 00:05:30
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Ferrari unveils first fully electric car
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The moment that broke Guardiola on day a decade of glory ended
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Are heatwaves the 'new normal'? Video, 26 minutes
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