Italy puts all its major cities on the top level of health alert as temperature hits 42C

August 7, 2026 · The Independent

Further disruption expected after Manchester power failure causes travel chaos
Trains in the Midlands, Greater Manchester, and northwest England came to a halt on Thursday
Tories propose barring foreign nationals from social housing
Tories propose barring foreign nationals from social housing
July heatwave keeps shoppers at home in blow for high street
Total UK footfall was down 2.1% year-on-year in July amid soaring temperatures, figures suggest.
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Both home appliances will quench your thirst for frozen drinks all summer
Robert Stock ready to prove his worth in long-awaited return to Mets
After battling surgery and a long journey through the minors, Robert Stock is back on the mound for the Mets.