Why are UK cities often the hottest spots in the country?
Temperatures in city centres can be 10C higher than surrounding areas but why does that happen and can anything be done about it? BBC News
At least 66 children dead of malnutrition in Gaza as Israel tightens siege
The deaths come as UNICEF warns of ‘alarming’ increase in number of malnourished children in the Gaza Strip. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
School sun safety lessons trialled to tackle skin cancer
The new pilot teaches children as young as five how to check UV levels and apply sunscreen. BBC News
Chelsea beat Benfica to reach FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal
Chelsea beat Benfica 4-1 after extra time to reach the quarterfinals of the FIFA Club World Cup. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Bears escape wildlife park enclosure and feast on week’s worth of honey
In a scene that could have been from “Winnie the Pooh,” two young bears who escaped from their enclosure at a zoo in England were eventually discovered in a food…
Thousands party at Budapest Pride in clear message to Orban
A giant crowd throngs the Hungarian capital, championing LGBT rights and defying PM Viktor Orban. BBC News
‘Regrets, I have a few’ and ‘cut weight to cut waits’
An interview with Sir Keir Starmer and plans to reform the NHS are featured on Sunday’s front pages. BBC News
Environmental groups try blocking Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ with last-minute lawsuit
Multiple environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit Friday alleging officials did not evaluate ecologic impacts when constructing “Alligator Alcatraz,” an illegal immigrant detention center near the Everglades and Big Cypress…
Charli, Neil Young and Scissor Sisters give Glastonbury goosebumps
With several headliners competing for attention, Saturday was Glastonbury’s most compelling night. BBC News
From mascot to matchwinner – the making of a new England hero
Jonathan Rowe has gone from walking out as a nine-year-old mascot alongside England and Brazil at Wembley to scoring the winner in the Under-21 Euros final. BBC News
Get me to the Euros! How to nab last-minute tickets for a summer of football
The women’s football tournament Euro 2025 kicks off in Switzerland on 2 July. Here’s a guide to all the action. BBC News
A pioneering doctor remembers India leader Indira Gandhi’s final moments
Sneh Bhargava, AIIMS New Delhi’s only woman director, was called upon to treat Gandhi after she was shot in 1984. BBC News
The mystery of the paedophile who hired out Disneyland
Jacky Jhaj has previously organised a fake red carpet premiere and filmed elaborate videos. BBC News
I feel like I’ve been gaslit – like the life I had before the war was made up
The private thoughts and reflections of a young woman whose life has altered course. BBC News
I buy my children vapes to try to control their addiction
One month on from the ban, one mum says it has had little impact on her children’s nicotine consumption. BBC News
3 London Knights, Aylmer’s Cameron Reid chosen in 2025 National Hockey League DraftMike Stubbs
Cameron Reid, Henry Brzustewicz, Aleksei Medvedev and Noah Read all experienced a dream coming true courtesy of the 2025 NHL Draft.
What a night in Glasto’s ‘Naughty Corner’ looks like
Over 20 years, Glastonbury has expanded its after-hours offering for those who dare brave it. BBC News
Scientists discover ancient radio signals from distant galaxy cluster
Astronomers studying a distant galaxy cluster stumbled upon ancient radio signals that might hold clues to the formation of the early universe. While studying the distant galaxy cluster known as…
Rod Stewart says he backs Brexit leader Nigel Farage in wide-ranging political discussion
Rod Stewart got political this week, saying he supports Brexit leader Nigel Farage over current Prime Minister Keir Starmer. “It’s hard for me because I’m extremely wealthy, and I deserve…