Extreme heat making summer Olympics ‘impossible’, athletes warn ahead of Paris
A group of Olympians collaborated with climate scientists and heat physiologists to assess the threat warming temperatures could pose for athletes.
UK News|Jun 17
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Extreme heat making summer Olympics ‘impossible’, athletes warn ahead of Paris
A group of Olympians collaborated with climate scientists and heat physiologists to assess the threat warming temperatures could pose for athletes.
UK Sport|Jun 17
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More than 1.5m Muslims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage
Saudi officials have said they expect the number of pilgrims this year to exceed 2023 levels.
World News|Jun 12
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George Turner raises doubts over Scotland future after making switch to Japan
The 31-year-old forward recently ended a seven-year stint with Glasgow Warriors.
UK Sport|Jun 11
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Astronomers discover potentially habitable planet
Named Gliese 12 b, the planet is just 40 light-years away from Earth.
UK News|May 23
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18 bodies found in area of Greece struck by major wildfire
No reports of missing people have been filed so authorities are examining the possibility that the casualties were migrants who entered from Turkey.
World News|Aug 22, 2023
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Turkey’s disaster preparedness remains uncertain six months after quake
Hundreds of thousands of buildings in Istanbul have been deemed at risk but are yet to be demolished and replaced.
World News|Aug 6, 2023
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EU rushes firefighters to Greece as gruelling Mediterranean heatwave takes toll
Three firefighting teams from Poland, Romania and Slovakia were due to arrive in Greece on Thursday.
World News|Jul 19, 2023
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Europe sizzles under heatwave – and it is only going to get hotter
Temperatures in Rome are expected to hit 42C in Rome next week.
World News|Jul 15, 2023
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Becks in Paris, Trent initiative, Stones celebrates – Thursday’s sporting social
We look at some of the best examples on social from April 27.
UK Sport|Apr 27, 2023
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Us against the world – Emiliano Martinez hails Argentina’s ‘fighters’
The Albiceleste overcame Croatia 3-0 on Tuesday to reach the World Cup final.
UK Sport|Dec 14, 2022
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Scotland could see record temperatures as UK swelters in heatwave
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning of extreme heat in eastern, southern and central parts of Scotland.
UK News|Jul 18, 2022
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At least 12 dead as thousands evacuated amid flash floods in China
The worst-affected areas saw as much as 3.9in (98.9mm) rain in a day and a half – almost double the July average.
World News|Jul 17, 2022
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Takumi Minamino leaves Liverpool to sign for Ligue 1 side Monaco in £15.4m deal
The Japan international forward made just five starts in 30 Premier League appearances for the Anfield club.
UK Sport|Jun 28, 2022
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Christmas celebrations continue across world despite shadow cast by Covid
Christmas celebrations were subdued in much of India but New Zealanders marked Christmas in the warmth of mid-summer with few restrictions.
World News|Dec 25, 2021
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