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Extreme heat LIVE as schools to shut amid rare red health and weather alerts issued across UK ahead of 40C heatwave

A 'heat-dome' over western Europe could bring record-breaking temperatures to parts of England and Wales this week

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"My husband went out for milk and never came home – three days later I learned he had died"

Eight years ago, Darren Lundy left home telling his wife he was going out for milk and cigarettes and never returned

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Exactly how hot it will get in Greater Manchester today amid 'extreme' UK heatwave

Record-breaking temperatures have been forecast for this week as a 'heat-dome' settles over western Europe

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The Open Access Gateway is a vital piece of infrastructure underpinning the mediated deposit service that the Office for Open Research provides to University of Manchester researchers.It’s essentially a very simple form that researchers can use to tell us information about their outputs. We then g...

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Childcare centre in Withington 'left children to cry' and compromised their safety shocking Ofsted report reveals

Old Moat Childcare in Withington did not vet staff properly, according to an Ofsted report

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'What does Reddish get? Nothing, absolute zilch from Stockport Council'

The Manchester Evening News was told buckets have to be put out when it rains and ‘rot is spreading’ at Reddish Library amid fears over its future

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The 40-minute ice cream machine some call 'better than' £376 Ninja Creami but costs 64% less

The ice cream maker is capable of making various frozen treats, including ice cream, frozen yoghurt, and sorbet, thanks to its included three presets that can make treats in just 40 minutes

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Strictly's La Voix breaks silence on joining EastEnders for Pride storyline

La Voix is set to be caught in a war between two businesses on the BBC soap

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Family of 92-year-old outraged after elderly woman given four weeks to move out of care home

“We just don’t know what to do now.”

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Tesco security guard dies after choking on doughnut in tragedy at work

Mohamed Nassar's heartbroken family have paid a moving tribute

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Coronation Street spoilers as Megan returns for court with help and Lisa has questions

There's also an update on Sam Blakeman in the ITV soap next week

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Emmerdale spoilers as victim revealed in flash-forward crime scene

Charity also decides it's time to tell the truth about Dr Todd

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Clarks shoppers snap up sandals that are so 'cloud-like' 'I've bought three pairs'

"I'm a huge fan of this sandal. I've already bought three pairs"

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Coronation Street spoilers reveal Sarah Platt future after murder reveal

Corrie has revealed what the immediate future is looking like for Sarah Platt, who was uncovered as Theo Silverton's killer

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Full list of 83 UK schools closed due to heatwave after Met Office issues red warning

The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for extreme heat, with temperatures expected to reach 40C in some areas of England and Wales as schools across the UK close due to the heatwave

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Widnes fire RECAP as major incident declared with crews tackling 700 tons of cardboard ablaze at recycling facility

A smoke plume can be seen for more than 30 miles this evening

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Unbelievable photos after major incident declared following huge recycling facility blaze in Widnes

The huge inferno erupted at a recycling centre sending plumes of smoke billowing over the area

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Coronation Street's Sarah Platt star breaks silence on Theo Silverton murder twist

Tina O'Brien has spoken for the first time as it was revealed that Sarah Platt was the one who killed Theo Silverton in the ITV soap

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Is Sarah Platt leaving Coronation Street as she's uncovered as murderer? Tina O'Brien has say

Corrie fans are already wondering if Sarah Platt's time in Weatherfield could be coming to an end

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Keir Starmer resigns RECAP as Andy Burnham faces potential rival leadership bid from Darren Jones

Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister today