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Man in one of England’s driest towns says it has ‘its own micro climate’

The manager of a nursery in one of the driest places in England says it takes up to four hours to water all of his plants each day.

The Independent UK

UK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas

Temperatures are climbing into the 30s and could peak around 36C over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Will Smeed's century in The Hundred "a big line in the sand for English cricket"

England prospect Will Smeed is the first ever player to score a century in The Hundred and Eoin Morgan believes his success is "a big line in the sand" as the youngster has never played first-class cricket

Daily Mirror

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Catherine Called Birdy: the trailer drops for Lena Dunham’s new medieval comedy

Dunham takes on feminism again, this time in 13th century England

Evening Standard

Welsh fly-half targets Jonny Wilkinson's old jersey after bold move to English Premiership

His move from Wales to England at the end of last term went under the radar, but he's settled well and looking forward to the campaign

Wales Online

What do the latest NHS performance figures show?

Ambulance response times to the most urgent incidents are the joint worst on record.

The Independent UK

Warning of 'exceptional' risk of fires as extreme heat warning in place across UK

The Met Office has raised the Fire Severity Index to its highest level

Manchester Evening News

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Almost 30,000 people in England left waiting more than 12 hours in A&E for a bed

Latest figures were the worst on record as the country struggled with the hot weather

Wales Online

England-wide hosepipe ban ‘should be imposed to protect rivers and wildlife’

The Wildlife Trusts called for action to protect wetlands, peatlands and chalk streams in the dry conditions.

The Independent UK

The Ashes set for 139-year first to allow more England stars to play The Hundred

The 2023 Ashes series is reportedly set to be moved forward in order to ensure England stars are available for as much of The Hundred as possible

Daily Mirror

July was one of the worst months for A&Es in England, data shows

A record 29,317 people had to wait more than 12 hours to be admitted, up 33% from the previous month.

The Independent UK

Andrew Koji almost gave up on acting. Now the 'Bullet Train' and 'Warrior' star is leaving his mark

It's evening in Cape Town, South Africa, as Andrew Koji peers into his video chat screen after a long day of work on the set of his HBO Max action drama series "Warrior." Upbeat nevertheless, the British actor catches a glimpse of himself, nearly does a double take and laughs.…

Los Angeles Times

England and IPL riches await Will Smeed after short-form star smashes the Hundred’s first hundred

On a number of levels, it felt fitting that Will Smeed scored the Hundred’s first hundred, for Birmingham Phoenix last night.

Evening Standard

11 England stars to earn up to £400,000 as they sign up for South Africa T20 league

30 marquee stars have signed up for the new South Africa T20 league, and the top players are reportedly set to earn a whopping $500,000 (£400,000)

Daily Mirror

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The Hindu

Jayawardene picks Babar Azam as player who can dethrone Joe Root as top Test batter

Jayawardene said he was most impressed by the amount of time Babar Azam has spent while at the crease.

Evening Standard

Millie Bright signs new Chelsea contract to take Blues’ longest-serving women’s player past a decade at club

England women’s vice-captain Millie Bright has signed a new three-year contract with Chelsea.

The Times of India

Babar Azam can dethrone Joe Root as top Test batter: Mahela Jayawardene

DUBAI: Sri Lanka legend Mahela Jayawardene has picked Pakistan captain Babar Azam as the cricketer who, he believes, can dethrone England's Joe Root as top Test batter.

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: drought expected to be declared in parts of England on Friday

Drought group preparing to meet as Met Office issues highest fire risk warning for much of England

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The Independent UK

Alex Lees happy to ‘spread the word’ of England’s aggressive style into county game

The opener has embraced the approach of new head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes

Reuters

'Extreme' weather warning in force in Britain as new heatwave hits

A four-day "extreme heat" warning came into force in parts of England and Wales on Thursday, with temperatures poised to top 35 Celsius in another heatwave that could cause wildfires and pressure water supplies and transport services.

Wales Online

Fire warning raised to highest level as Amber heat alert comes into force

A Heat Health Alert is also now in place

The Guardian - UK

NHS trusts in England offer staff hardship grants amid cost of living crisis

Hospitals say grants, food banks and travel subsidies are ‘sad indictment of the challenges we face’ but a ‘moral responsibility’

Daily Mirror

UK weather forecast: Heat to reach 'lethal' highs as No10 urged to issue drought warning

While the mercury isn't set to soar quite as high, the Met Office has issued an extreme heat weather warnings ahead of Friday and Saturday - with No10 being urged to take emergency action

Leeds Live

Leeds estate named Yorkshire's shoplifting hotspot

Swarcliffe was ranked 11th in England and Wales having a rate of 112.0 crimes per 10 shops

The Independent UK

Parts of England and Wales face ‘exceptional’ wildfire risk amid heatwave

The Met Office has raised the Fire Severity Index to exceptional, the highest level, for much of southern England and part of Wales.

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