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BBVA's Sabadell Bid Awaits Government Decision Amidst TSB Sale Uncertainty

BBVA's takeover bid for Sabadell faces a crucial government decision this week, with the potential sale of Sabadell's UK subsidiary, TSB, adding complexity; the offer's success hinges on the government's conditions and shareholder acceptance by September.

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WWII Bamber Bridge Shooting: A Lesson in Racial Injustice and Local Resistance

During a 1943 World War II incident in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, racial tensions between US troops escalated into a gun battle resulting in the death of Pte William Crossland; locals supported the Black soldiers against racial segregation enforced by the US military, making this event a significant...

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Record-Breaking Solstice Crowd at Stonehenge

A record-breaking 25,000 people celebrated the summer solstice at Stonehenge on what could be the UK's hottest day of the year, causing some traffic issues but otherwise a peaceful event.

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UK Heatwave: Climate Crisis Makes Extreme Heat 100 Times More Likely

Scientists have calculated that the 32°C heatwave predicted for southeast England on Saturday is 100 times more likely due to the climate crisis, causing premature deaths and highlighting the UK's inadequate preparation for extreme weather.

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UK Legal Opinion Restricts Support for Israel in Iran Conflict

The UK's Attorney General questions the legality of Israel's actions against Iran, potentially restricting UK support unless its personnel are targeted; this impacts UK-US military cooperation and raises concerns about preemptive strikes under international law.

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Assisted Dying Bill Divides UK Parliament

The UK Parliament is debating an assisted dying bill, dividing MPs and sparking public debate; other news includes potential US-Iran talks, rising council tax in Southern England, and a possible passport fee increase.

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UK Warship Passage Through Taiwan Strait Sparks China's Criticism

A British warship conducted a routine navigation through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, prompting criticism from China, which viewed the action as a deliberate attempt to "cause trouble", while Taiwan welcomed it as upholding freedom of navigation.

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River Island to Close Stores, Putting Hundreds of Jobs at Risk

River Island, facing a £33.2 million pre-tax loss and declining turnover, plans to close 33 stores and potentially 70 more to adapt to online shopping and rising costs, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and reflecting broader challenges for high street retailers.

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Somerset's Heatwave Week: Glastonbury Prep, Cricket, and Goat Sightings

Somerset experienced its hottest week, marked by Glastonbury Festival preparations, cricket matches, and residents enjoying the heatwave, including a family of goats photographed at Cheddar Gorge.

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UK Experiences Record-Breaking Heatwave, Amber Alert Issued

The UK is experiencing its hottest day of the year for the second day in a row, with temperatures potentially reaching 33°C on Friday. An amber heat alert is in place across England, warning of significant health impacts and potential deaths among vulnerable groups. The heatwave is expected to peak ...

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UK Warship Patrol in Taiwan Strait Condemned by China

A British warship, HMS Spey, conducted a patrol through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, prompting condemnation from China, which considers Taiwan its territory. The patrol, the first by a British naval vessel in four years, is part of a larger UK carrier strike group deployment lasting several month...

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UK Issues Amber Heat Alert Amid Record Temperatures

The UK recorded its hottest day of the year on Thursday, reaching 32.2°C (89.9°F) in London, prompting an amber heat health alert across England due to the significant health risks, especially for vulnerable populations, and the potential for a rise in deaths.

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