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LONDON ROCKED WITH THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODINGS OVERNIGHT

London was hit by a dramatic overnight thunderstorm that unleashed thousands of lightning strikes, torrential rain, and widespread flooding across parts of the capital. The intense storm system moved through the city during the early hours of Tuesday morning, surprising many residents and forecasters alike. Thunder rumbled across London for several hours, while heavy downpours left roads submerged and disrupted transport services.

WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF KILLING HER 5-YEAR-OLD STEPDAUGHTER BY SCALDING HER IN A HOT BATH IN 1978

A woman has been convicted over the death of her five-year-old stepdaughter almost five decades after the child suffered catastrophic burns in a scalding hot bath. Janice Nix, 67, was found guilty at Isleworth Crown Court of the manslaughter of Andrea Bernard, who died after being forced into dangerously hot bathwater at a home in Thornton Heath, south London, in June 1978.
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CHAOS AT THORPE PARK AFTER TWO RIDES GET STUCK MID AIR DURING HEATWAVE

Visitors at Thorpe Park were left terrified after riders reportedly became stranded on the Hyperia rollercoaster for around 30 minutes during scorching 33C temperatures. Shocking footage circulating online appeared to show passengers stuck more than 200 feet in the air near the highest point of the ride after the attraction reportedly suffered a breakdown on Sunday, May 25.
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BRITAIN COULD RECORD ITS HOTTEST MAY DAY EVER TODAY

Residents, it’s officially scorching outside 😭☀️ The UK could break multiple weather records today, with temperatures forecast to exceed 32.8°C and potentially make it the hottest May day ever recorded.
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UK WILL BE HOTTER THAN BARBADOS OVER BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Britain is preparing for an intense early summer heatwave, with forecasters warning temperatures could reach a scorching 33C over the Bank Holiday weekend, potentially making it the hottest May day ever recorded in the UK. Health officials have issued amber heat alerts across large parts of England as temperatures continue to climb, with some areas expected to be hotter than popular holiday destinations such as Barbados, Mykonos, Marbella and Benidorm.
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MOTHER OF THREE WOMEN WHO DROWNED IN BRIGHTON ALSO DROWNED

The devastated family of three sisters whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach have revealed that their mother also died by drowning years earlier, as police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, all from Uxbridge in west London, were found in the water near Brighton beach in the early hours of May 13 after emergency services were called to the scene.
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HEALTH WARNING AS STD CASES SURGE TO RECORD HIGH LEVELS IN EUROPE

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as gonorrhoea and syphilis have risen to their highest levels in Europe in more than a decade, according to newly released figures from health officials.
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RADIO STATION ACCIDENTALLY ANNOUNCED THE DEATH OF KING CHARLES

Listeners were left stunned when Radio Caroline mistakenly announced the death of King Charles III during a live broadcast, prompting widespread confusion and a swift public apology from the station after the clip began circulating online. The error sparked intense discussion across social media, particularly as the King continues ongoing treatment for a previously disclosed cancer diagnosis.
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POLICE CONFIRM WOMEN WHO DIED OFF BRIGHTON WERE SISTERS FROM LONDON

The three women who were tragically found dead in the sea off Brighton beach earlier this month have now been formally identified as sisters from the Uxbridge area of London, Sussex Police have said, their family and community grappling with shock and deep sorrow as investigations continue into how the incident unfolded.
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GROOMING GANG DEBATE SEES PIERS MORGAN CALL RIGHT-WING INFLUENCER BASED AND BOUGIE ‘STUPID’

A heated debate on grooming gangs erupted on air after influencer Sintish, known online as Based and Bougie, clashed with journalist Ava Santina during a panel discussion, leading to an explosive moment that prompted Ava to walk off set. The argument intensified when Piers Morgan sharply criticised Sintish’s conduct and comments, accusing her of spreading misinformation.
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