Good morning. One more month, another rise in inflation. The consumer price index rose to 9.4% in June, an increase from 9.1% in the previous month and a maximum of 40 years. Once again, energy and food were the main drivers of the increase, which also covered spending during the Jubilee holiday weekend. The figures …
PMQ: quick verdict Sir Lindsay Hoyle said when he was elected president that he would not let the PMQs run for 40 or 50 minutes as did his predecessor, John Bercow. However, this afternoon Hoyle has made an exception to mark Boris Johnson’s last day at the box office. Towards the end, after a long …
Piers Morgan says he expected Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Manchester United after talks between the pair last week. The Portuguese veteran stayed at home during the club’s pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia and there are now doubts about whether he will play for United this season. Now Morgan has told talkSPORT that, based on …
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Look: the Boris Johnson government wins the confidence with 349 votes Supporters of Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss hope she will receive a boost with the removal of Kemi Badenoch ahead of today’s final vote by lawmakers on who should succeed Boris Johnson. Claiming that “most people attracted to Kemi would not be attracted to” …
Forest fires are burning forests in Gironde, southwestern France UK temperatures exceed 40ºC for the first time Germany and Belgium are preparing for possible record temperatures More than 30 forest fires are reaching parts of Spain Portugal has more than 1,000 deaths in excess due to the heat wave LONDON / PARIS – July 19 …
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UK weather news: live: storms build up after fire destroys homes on 40ºC The heat wave is breaking weather records as the UK burns news channel 4 Record temperatures for the UK Meteorological Office The day of the 40ºC surprises scientists, as the UK heat record “absolutely erased” The Guardian Scotland’s newspapers: “Earth sends a …
Play the Brightcove video ITV News correspondent Rebecca Barry reports on how the UK advanced amid record temperatures The United Kingdom has reached its highest recorded temperature, with 40.3 ºC recorded in Coningsby, Lincolnshire, according to provisional Met Office data. Coningsby reached 40.3ºC at approximately 4pm on Tuesday, surpassing the previous record of 38.7ºC seen …
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Rob Key believes Ben Stokes acted altruistically in retiring from the one-day internationals, mainly because the England captain’s decision may have “financial implications”. Stokes, the hero of England’s 2019 World Cup final, will make his 105th and final ODI appearance today at his Chester-le-Street camp against South Africa following his shocking announcement yesterday. A “unsustainable” …
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Kemi Badenoch left the race to become the next prime minister on Tuesday after the fourth round of voting. Ms Badenoch, the former equality minister, staged an impressive and insurgent campaign that saw her act much stronger than expected. Ms Badenoch came out of the race with 59 votes, while Rishi Sunak led the fourth …
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