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Wimbledon Heatwave: Attendees Advised to Take Sun Breaks

A heatwave is impacting Wimbledon's opening day, prompting advice for attendees to take sun breaks and utilize over 100 water points provided on-site; long queues formed overnight, while forecasts predict potentially record-breaking temperatures.

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Denmark Grants Copyright to Digital Likenesses to Fight Deepfakes

Denmark is granting citizens copyright to their digital likenesses to combat deepfakes; the law makes sharing AI-generated 'digital imitations' illegal, reflecting broader European efforts to regulate AI-generated content and protect against misinformation.

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Covid Inquiry Opens Investigation into Care Home Deaths

The Covid-19 inquiry's sixth part opened, focusing on the devastating impact of the pandemic on elderly and disabled care, with a barrister describing the situation as a "generational slaughter" within care homes; the inquiry will investigate the rapid discharge of hospital patients into care homes ...

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Organ Transplant Recipients Highlight Life-Changing Impact at British Transplant Games

Three organ transplant recipients—Jack Beever, Blossom Martin, and James Lawton—will compete in the British Transplant Games in Oxford (July 31-August 3), highlighting the life-changing impact of organ donation and the event's role in promoting awareness.

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UK Heatwave: Temperatures to Soar, Health Risks High

A severe heatwave is affecting the UK, with temperatures expected to reach 35°C or more by Tuesday, posing risks of excess deaths, increased strain on healthcare, and severe wildfire risk, driven by a shift in wind direction and global heating.

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UK introduces healthy food standard to tackle obesity crisis

The UK government announced a new healthy food standard for supermarkets and retailers, aiming to reduce obesity-related NHS costs by \£11 billion annually by incentivizing healthier food choices. Supermarkets will report sales data and face penalties if targets aren't met.

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UK Court Upholds F-35 Exports to Israel Despite Gaza War Crimes Concerns

A UK high court ruled that the government's decision to allow the export of F-35 components to Israel, despite the risk of their use in violating international humanitarian law in Gaza, was lawful; the ruling prioritizes national security considerations over judicial review of potential war crimes.

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UK High Court Upholds Arms Sales to Israel, Rejecting Human Rights Challenge

The UK High Court rejected a legal challenge by human rights groups against the government's supplying of F-35 fighter jet components to Israel, citing national security concerns and upholding the executive branch's authority in such matters.

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Med 5 Expresses Concern Over Anglo-French Migration Pact

The Med 5 countries (Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta, and Spain) expressed concerns to the EU Commission about a new Anglo-French migration pact, which involves a "one-for-one" exchange of migrants and could increase migratory pressure on the Med 5's southern borders due to its potential circumvention ...

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UK Schools Pilot Sun Safety Lessons to Reduce Skin Cancer

A pilot program teaching children aged five and up about sun safety, including UV levels and sunscreen application, is being trialled in Kent primary schools and is planned for nationwide rollout in 2026 to combat rising melanoma rates linked to childhood sun exposure; the initiative emphasizes pers...

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Glastonbury's Left-Leaning Politics Endure Amidst Evolving Demographics

Glastonbury Festival, concluding its final day, showcases its enduring left-wing political stance through speakers, workshops, and prevalent environmental activism messaging, despite also attracting wealthy attendees arriving via helicopters.

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Bristol Birth Rate Plummets Amidst Rising Living Costs

Bristol's birth rate has fallen by 36% in the last 10 years, more than the national average of 21%, due to financial pressures and the increasing cost of living, impacting young people's ability to afford raising families.

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