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The writer and cast of the long-running Scottish TV drama 'River City' discuss the pressure of crafting a satisfying...

River City Finale Hints at Fiery End

The writer and cast of the long-running Scottish TV drama 'River City' discuss the pressure of crafting a satisfying final episode, which airs Monday...

2026-08-31
Climate: Ocean temperatures hit 21.1°C, the highest on record, per Copernicus data

Ocean temperatures hit record amid El Niño

Ocean temperatures hit 21.1°C, the highest on record, per Copernicus data. Human-driven warming and El Niño are blamed.

2026-08-28
Greater Manchester Police faces unprecedented pressure due to hot weather, with record call volumes and increased demand...

Heatwave strains Greater Manchester police as calls surge to record levels

Greater Manchester Police faces unprecedented pressure due to hot weather, with record call volumes and increased demand for emergency services...

2026-08-16