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Heatwave Britain hits 40.3°C – here's how scientists know when a temperature record has been broken

The UK has experienced its hottest day on record, as provisional data showed the temperature soared to 40.3°C at Coningsby in Lincolnshire. This surpassed the previous record of 38.7°C set in Cambridge just three years previously. The unprecedented day followed a record warm night, when the 24-hour minimum temperature at…

The Conversation

The 34 places in England which beat 2019's hottest UK temperature record today

The highest temperature ever recorded before today was 38.7C at the Botanic Garden in Cambridge in July 2019

Manchester Evening News

Alleged murder victim 'was drinking with attacker before death' in Irish seaside resort

The victim has been named as 46-year-old Paul Rowlands, a father-of-five and grandfather

Irish Mirror

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'I battled the UK's hottest public transport and I wasn't the only thing melting'

The Mirror's Lydia Veljanovski experienced the full force of the temperatures, taking in the sweaty London Underground, before heading to Cambridge as the mercury topped off at 37.5C

Daily Mirror

CRISPR, 10 Years On: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life

Ten years ago this week, Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues published the results of a test-tube experiment on bacterial genes. When the study came out in the journal Science on June 28, 2012, it did not make headline news. In fact, over the next few weeks, it did not make…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Infuriating’: building of Cambridgeshire new town threatens wildlife habitat

Construction of thousands of new homes has sucked away groundwater, killed trees and emptied ponds

The Guardian - UK

Cambridge swimmers and gardeners plan for more scorching heat

While the university’s Botanic Garden staff are training plants for a hotter future, the city’s revellers are heading for the lido

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UK weather: Hotter than the Sahara by Monday as Brits swelter overnight

Most of England has been issued with the red weather warning on Monday with temperatures set to be close to UK's record of 38.7C, set in Cambridge in 2019, before climbing further on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

Met Office warns lives could be at risk with all-time record temperatures likely

The UK’s record temperature is 38.7C, recorded in Cambridge in 2019.

The Independent UK

Split Feed uncertain about final musical feast

SPLIT Feed refuse to call it a farewell show, but their August 20 gig at the Cambridge Hotel will be the Newcastle punk band's final fling for the foreseeable future.

Newcastle Herald

Exact date UK heatwave could peak at a blistering 37C - and it's not the weekend

Temperatures are expected to soar over the weekend and into next week, with forecasters saying there is a 30% chance the mercury could surpass the current UK record of 38.7C set in Cambridge in 2019

Daily Mirror

Victoria Theatre could help replace Cambridge Hotel at centre of Newcastle's live music scene

The historic theatre will have removable seats to allow for stand-up rock concerts.

Newcastle Herald

Mother whose gut told her something was wrong with her unborn son celebrates his remission from leukaemia

Cambridgeshire mother-of-four Lucy Ellerker, 41, tells how her little boy Opie became only the ninth baby in Europe to receive the therapy

The Independent UK

New overnight coach to Paris from Manchester, Birmingham and Cambridge launches for budget and eco travellers

Going by coach produces around nine times less CO2 than flying

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Pippa Middleton has 'secretly given birth to a baby girl', claim reports

Pippa Middleton, the younger daughter of the Duchess of Cambridge, has given birth to a baby girl in St Mary's Hospital, in London, and now has three children with husband James Matthews, it is reported

Bangkok Post

For EV battery makers, it's go small or go home

CAMBRIDGE, England: In the race to go electric, carmakers have focused on range to ease consumer anxiety over charging infrastructure, but battery makers are already working on the smaller, longer-lasting and cheaper batteries of the future, which also charge more quickly.

Wales Online

FlixBus hits the road with 'affordable' Paris coach service from UK cities

Direct route will operate five times a week from various UK locations, including Manchester, Birmingham and Cambridge to the French capital

Daily Mirror

UK heatwave forecast: Met Office delivers verdict on rumoured 41C scorcher next week

A supercomputer model suggested the mercury could surpass 40C next week, potentially breaking the highest UK temperature ever recorded at 38.7C in Cambridge in July 2019

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Kate and William hail ‘brilliant’ Cameron Norrie after quarter-final triumph

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge cheered the British men’s number one while crowds on The Hill roared as he won match point.

Benzinga

BWXT Canada Secures C$130M Component Manufacturing Contract

BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE:BWXT) has secured a contract valued at ~C$130 million in support of Bruce Power’s Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project. The contract is for the fabrication and supply of replacement feeders for Bruce Power’s reactor units 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 and represents an integral part of Bruce Power’s MCR…

Wales Online

Train ticket sales show US tourists returning to UK in record numbers

London, Edinburgh, Cambridge, Oxford and York are among the popular destinations

Chronicle Live

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge tribute to Deborah James after 'Bowelbabe' campaigner dies

The royal couple have said news of the 40-year-old's death is 'heartbreaking'

The Independent UK

UK medical students training on hologram patients in world-first

The students at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge are using a new mix-reality training system called HoloScenarios.

The Independent UK

Cambridge University launches support for people displaced by war in Ukraine

Clinical placements for medical students and help for academics in Ukraine are also contained within the Cambridge University Help for Ukraine Scheme.

Daily Mirror

Kate confesses she is broody as she holds mum's daughter and tells her 'I love babies'

The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton doted over four-month-old Norah during a visit to Cambridge to the Newmarket Racecourse on Thursday with her husband Prince William

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