We host strangers for dinner every month - now we have 60 new friends
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 05:44:13 GMT
After 2 years in Belfast, Nidhi Pal and Vik Parashar found a creative way to make new friends - a monthly dinner party with strangers.
I'm 98 but I still do my 40 press-ups every day
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:09:14 GMT
Bill Kober, who lives in Woodbridge, is proving that age is just a number... one press-up at a time.
Banned swimmer's daughters to realise family's Commonwealth Games dream
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:49:48 GMT
Annette Cowley was not allowed to compete at the 1986 Games as she was caught in a political storm.
Rescued sewage work eggs hatch into five ducklings
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:13:30 GMT
The eggs were spotted in a nest at risk of toppling over on the surface at a sewage treatment works.
Lightning causes fires and serious house damage
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:31:30 GMT
Six blazes caused by strikes have been dealt with by crews across Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex.
Weekend to bring cooldown after record-breaking heatwave
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:21:33 GMT
The record-breaking heatwave is set to end with cooler and more unsettled weather by
Sunday.
Hottest June day record broken for third day in row as temperature hits 37.3C
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:38:24 GMT
Suffolk saw the highest temperature on Friday - but many will feel the heatwave begin to ease over the weekend.
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Boiling point: The week of extreme heat
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Danger to life warnings and record heat: how the UK and Europe struggled to cope.
The King (sort of) reveals his finances
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:07:00 GMT
King Charles has become the first monarch to reveal their tax bill, paying £12.9m.
