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Red warning for south-east England after record June heat, as France braces for more stifling temperatures – Europe heatwave live
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Red warning for south-east England after record June heat, as France braces for more stifling temperatures – Europe heatwave live

First time red warnings issued in UK for three consecutive days; Paris to ban drinking alcohol in public as hospitals reach ‘saturation point’European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists sayParis to ban drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breakin...

Jakub Krupa (now) and Taz Ali (earlier)
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Migrating swifts loyally return every year to nests in buildings, study finds
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Migrating swifts loyally return every year to nests in buildings, study finds

Conservationists emphasise importance of protecting nesting sites used by ‘strongly faithful’ red-listed speciesMigratory swifts loyally return every year to their nests in buildings, according to a study, underlining the importance of providing the endangered birds with hollow nesting bricks if tra...

Patrick Barkham
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Too hot for work: why extreme heat is a threat to Europe’s productivity
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Too hot for work: why extreme heat is a threat to Europe’s productivity

High temperatures make some workplaces dangerous, with economists warning disruption will dent growthMonique Mosley is used to sweltering conditions at the food factory in Yorkshire where she works, but June’s record-breaking heatwave has made conditions unbearable. “We make hot filled food products...

Joanna Partridge
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Boy, 14, charged with murder over death of teenager Lilly in Wales
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Boy, 14, charged with murder over death of teenager Lilly in Wales

Gwent police say accused will face court in Newport following arrest over discovery of teenage girl’s body in Duffryn Park area of BlainaA 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after the discovery of a missing 14-year-old girl’s body, Gwent police said.The boy, from the Blaenau Gwent area, wa...

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Russia preparing possible ‘provocation’ in Baltic states or Poland, sources say
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Russia preparing possible ‘provocation’ in Baltic states or Poland, sources say

Kremlin may attempt to test Nato cohesion as Russia comes under growing pressure from Ukraine, according to sources from two countriesTwo countries on Nato’s eastern flank have warned that Russia is preparing a possible “provocation” in the Baltic states or Poland in an effort to test the cohesion o...

Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
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Brexit: An Oral History – podcast
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Brexit: An Oral History – podcast

This week marked 10 years since the UK chose to leave the EU. In a series of interviews with key players from both sides, Kiran Stacey looks back on the Brexit vote that changed the country foreverRead the Guardian’s full article on Brexit here Continue reading...

Presented by Kiran Stacey, produced by Frankie Tobi, original music by Axel Kacoutié; the executive producer is Maz Ebtehaj
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Trump forced to drain the reflecting pool swamp – podcast
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Trump forced to drain the reflecting pool swamp – podcast

The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington DC will have to be drained again. Donald Trump has blamed vandalism for the failure to keep the water “American flag blue”. But what if this small body of water is proof that the president can’t outrun the truth?Jonathan Freedland speaks to Arwa Mah...

Presented by Jonathan Freedland, with Arwa Mahdawi; produced by Nada Smiljanic and Danielle Stephens; executive producer Maz Ebtehaj
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European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say
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European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say

Study also finds high humidity means people in hundreds of cities are enduring their worst ever heat stressThe heatwave scorching western Europe is the most severe and widespread ever and is only possible due to the climate crisis driven by fossil fuel burning, scientists have said.Almost half of Eu...

Damian Carrington Environment editor
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Woman arrested after her 84-year-old mother found dead in Sydney aged care home
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Woman arrested after her 84-year-old mother found dead in Sydney aged care home

Police allege the Rooty Hill care home resident was administered an unknown substance by her daughterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn 84-year-old woman who was found dead in an aged care home was allegedly administere...

Jordyn Beazley and AAP
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A British woman was strangled in the UK – why did the US military try her case? – podcast
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A British woman was strangled in the UK – why did the US military try her case? – podcast

When the academic Sarah Steele was assaulted in England, she had no idea her case would end up in front of a US military court. Harry Davies explains why military judges and juries are ruling on crimes committed in the UKA little-known system in which US military personnel are tried through a court...

Presented by Annie Kelly with Harry Davies; produced by Saskia Collette, Eli Block and Brian McNamara; executive producer Homa Khaleeli
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Xi Jinping has hosted more than a dozen leaders this year, as ‘middle powers’ look beyond the US
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Xi Jinping has hosted more than a dozen leaders this year, as ‘middle powers’ look beyond the US

China’s leader wants to promote his alternative to the current world order, and his efforts are being assisted by a capricious US Xi Jinping meets Bangladesh’s new prime minister on Friday, the latest in a wave of world leaders to visit Beijing this year as the Chinese leader builds his influence an...

Amy Hawkins in Beijing and Alastair McCready in Taipei
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