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Power cuts LIVE: Bristol, Birmingham and Leicester heatwave chaos after Met Office warning

Olivia Beeson — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:19:00 +0100

Several areas in the UK have been issued power cut warnings as extreme heat is forecast later today and the rest of the week

Space crew scramble for best spot as astronaut captures aurora from 250 miles above Earth

Athena Dawson,SWNSDeanMurray (Dean Murray),Michael D. Carroll — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:47:00 +0100

European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot has shared stunning aurora photos from the International Space Station, leaving the entire crew in awe.

Russian amputee confronts one of Putin's war recruiters with huge knife 'Go f- yourself!'

Athena Dawson,Michael D. Carroll — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:26:00 +0100

A video has emerged of a double amputee in a wheelchair confronting a military recruiter in Russia, brandishing a knife as the Kremlin ramps up its draft.

Uri Geller's Harry Kane intervention ahead of Ghana match: 'Energy cannot be stopped'

Michael D. Carroll — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:48:00 +0100

The TV mystic has promised to use his own powers to counter claims a Ghanaian spiritualist is working to derail England's captain.

Bristol Airport closed LIVE: Thunderstorms cancel flights as '850 passengers stranded'

Rachel Vickers-Price — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:52:00 +0100

A major airport has been forced to close after thunderstorms knocked out all communication with air traffic control - with all flights currently grounded.

UK train passengers in 5 areas told 'do not travel' for 3 days

Olivia Beeson — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:53:00 +0100

Railway services are expected to be heavily disrupted due to the extreme heat forecast

School closures LIVE: Major update as Met Office warns of scorching 40C heatwave

Rebecca Robinson,Olivia Beeson — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:27:00 +0100

The Met Office has issued red extreme heat warnings, with June temperature records forecast to be broken.

New SNP MP 'crosses fingers' during King Charles loyalty oath: 'She disgraced herself'

David Walker,Michael D. Carroll — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:35:00 +0100

Lara Bird was one of three new MPs sworn in at Westminster on Monday after winning by-elections last week - but she has already upset some on social media.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'silent' on King Charles' major concession

Ben Borland,Michael D. Carroll — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:13:00 +0100

King Charles has offered to host Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and their children at one of his private residences if they visit the UK this summer.

Donald Trump breaks silence on Starmer resignation with brutal 'hurt himself' comment

Tannur Anders — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:12:00 +0100

Sir Keir Starmer resigned as leader of the Labour Party on Monday, June 22