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Czechia
Researchers are working to create new drought-resistant varieties of the ingredient that gives Czech pilsner its characterIt is the country that drinks more beer per capita than any other but…
May 28, 2026
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Environment
Industry figures warn of national security risk and call for ministers to address impact of extreme weather, inflation and Iran warBritain is “sleepwalking into a food crisis” caused by extreme…
May 28, 2026
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Climate crisis
Global temperature record could be broken as soon as 2027, with El Niño expected later this yearA record-breaking hot year is almost certain by 2030 as the climate crisis intensifies,…
May 28, 2026
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Environment
Readers respond to warnings from the Climate Change Committee and the fact that heatwaves are becoming the normThe latest warnings from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) may come as a…
May 27, 2026
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Extreme heat
Simon Stiell said burning fossil fuels was driving intense heatwaves as UK and France broke temperature records on consecutive daysThe UN climate chief has said an extreme early heat event…
May 27, 2026
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Extreme heat
At least nine people have died in recent days as people have tried to cool off in Britain’s waterwaysWater safety experts have warned about the dangers of outdoor swimming after…
May 27, 2026
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Extreme heat
Scientists warn of ‘new reality’ of heat extremes that claim three times more lives than car crashes and 16 times as many as murderersMalcolm Mistry knew it was going to…
May 27, 2026
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Extreme heat
Tourists and locals in Madrid, Paris, London, Dublin and Berlin share their experiences of the unseasonable May temperaturesIn recent days across parts of Europe, temperatures have soared, heat records have…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Environment
With temps up to 35 degrees, the city of Saskatoon is taking action, aiming to keep people safe in what feels like an early summer.
May 27, 2026
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May 26, 2026
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UK weather
Temperature reaches 35C at Heathrow on Tuesday after 34.8C high at Kew Gardens in London on MondayTell us: how are you coping in the UK heatwave?The UK has recorded its…
May 26, 2026
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France
Five of the deaths were by drowning while two people died competing in sporting eventsSeven people have died in France in an extreme early-summer heat event that is affecting a…
May 26, 2026
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