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Temperatures to cool for some after six water deaths in record-breaking UK heat

The Met Office said Tuesday was the hottest day in May on record for both England and Wales.

Evening Standard

Vehicle ban plan for 200 more London roads outside schools

Side road zebra crossings at junctions will also be trialled on TfL’s major routes

Evening Standard

Luke Littler offers Prince William World Darts Championship tickets at Alexandra Palace after receiving MBE

Littler was told by the Prince of Wales that the World Championship at the north London venue “looks like a good night out”

The Independent UK

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'Exceptional' May heat to ease after London sizzles in record-breaking 35C

Temperatures reached 35.1C in Kew Gardens on Tuesday afternoon, with more ‘tropical nights’ expected in the coming days

Evening Standard

Alexia Putellas leaves Barcelona after 14 years amid link to London City Lionesses

Barcelona have announced the exit of their talismanic captain, Alèxia Putellas after the expiration of the two-time Ballon d’Or winner’s contract

The Guardian - UK

More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western Europe

Scientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming more intense and frequent. The United Kingdom's Met Office weather agency said Monday was the hottest May day on record, with temperatures hitting 34.8C at Kew Gardens, southwest London -- a full…

The Economic Times

London Designer Accuses The Met for Displaying ‘Temu Version’ of Her Work

Shein and other online retailers are guilty of letting mass-produced rip-offs fly under the radar. But Anouska Samms (@anouskasamms) told TikTok that her design wasn’t being plagiarized by any seedy platform. Instead, the Metropolitan Museum of Art—yes, the same institution that hosts the Met Gala—has taken and displayed her work…

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Amid UK's record-breaking Celsius swelter, heat on Tories to reverse AC ban

TOI correspondent from London: Britain's record-breaking May heatwave has raised political temperatures too as the Conservatives pledge to reverse national net-zero building regulations banning air-conditioning in new homes, going back on rules introduced by their party during Boris Johnson's premiership.

The Times of India

Heatwave hits trains: All the London services disrupted by the hot weather

Sizzling temperatures have resulted in severe travel disruption across London on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Stocks climb but BP knocked by chairman’s sudden exit

The FTSE 100 closed up 25.13 points, 0.2%, at 10,491.39.

Evening Standard

What Tube and London bus strikes are happening in June? All the walkout dates

Commuters hit by fresh for Tube strikes as more London bus walkouts loom

Evening Standard

Councillors in deprived London borough vote to increase own pay by over £178,000

Tower Hamlets council plans to increase the special responsibility allowances for members by between 10% and 130%, while two new paid posts will be created

Evening Standard

OPINION - Cologne, courtyards, and more clothes: How I would guide Britain through a heatwave

As heatwaves become more common with climate change, the way we work in the UK must adapt. From starting work earlier to rethinking architecture, Melanie McDonagh suggests how to cope with soaring temperatures

Evening Standard

‘I’ve rebranded as a stoic. It’s my ting now!’ The crime and punishment of Pozer, UK rap’s fastest, fiercest talent

In a chaotic London childhood, Isaiah Sampson got drawn into drug dealing and worse before hauling himself into the charts. He opens up about his psychological scars and trust issues

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The stealth London luxury hotel you might have missed

Cocooning corridors and expertly crafted Japanese food await at Aethos in Shoreditch

The Guardian - UK

Tess Jaray obituary

Influential artist and teacher who explored architectural and pictorial space in her work

Euronews

Chewing gum and ash-filled cookie jars: Inside the world of extreme pop fandoms

'Holy Pop!' takes visitors inside the bizarre and beautiful world of obsessive fans.

The Times of India

UK heatwave hits rail network: Smoke on tracks near London Waterloo causes delays, cancellations

Britain’s scorching heatwave caused major travel disruption on Tuesday after smoke was reported on railway tracks near London Waterloo station, forcing train operators to cancel services and impose speed restrictions across parts of the network.

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The Guardian - UK

UK records highest ever May temperature for second day in a row

Temperature reaches 35.1C at Heathrow on Tuesday after 34.8C high at Kew Gardens in London on Monday

Evening Standard

Secret past of child killer Janice Nix revealed as probation officer jailed for historic crime

Andrea Bernard’s death was treated as an accident for nearly half-a-century until her brother contacted police

Inverse

Alan Moore Has "Disowned 95 Percent" Of His Books. But His New Novels Are Maybe His Best Work Yet.

The comic book legend Alan Moore is writing new fantasy novels. In this interview, he talks about why this books matter so much to him.

The Independent UK

Stepmother who killed girl in bath detailed long life of crime as drug dealer ‘Mama J’ in memoir

Janice Nix wrote a book called Breaking Out, but did not mention Andrea Bernard’s death

The Independent UK

Met Police issue appeal as teen stabbed to death after machete fight in London

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New GCNC and Whitney Economics Report Examines Europe's Expanding Role in Global Cannabis Markets

LONDON, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Europe's cannabis economy has long been described as a sleeping giant. A new international report suggests that the European sleeping giant may finally be waking up. Released during this week's Cannabis Europa 2026 conference in London, a new report from the Global Cannabis Network…

Louder

"It was so crammed that when he died, he couldn’t hit the floor. He just slumped on me." From a traumatic epiphany on the London Tube to being metal's first British-Iranian figurehead, the incredible life story of Lowen's Nina Saeidi

Lowen are one of the most exciting bands in British metal - and their frontwoman Nina Saeidi one of the scene's most important emerging voices

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