"In just about two days, we had temperatures going up by 10 degrees." Heat spikes, temperatures surging by 10°C in just two days are becoming more common in the UK. Dr Akshay Deoras, Senior Research Scientist at the University of Reading explains on the Today programme.

“The Warm Homes Plan is almost a rescue mission for those living in cold, damp homes,” says @sifrancis.bsky.social End Fuel Poverty Coalition coordinator. “It could ease health impacts, cut NHS pressure, and benefit those who need it most.” on @bbc5live.bsky.social

A green levy on gas boilers could form part of the govt’s new Warm Homes Plan in January. “We know that heat pumps will get a lot cheaper over time,” @shaunspiers1.bsky.social of Green Alliance tells @nickwallis.bsky.social on Times Radio.

"The road tax system was designed when electric cars weren't around, of course it needs updating now that one in four new cars is now electric." Tanya Sinclair, CEO of Electric Vehicles UK, calls for a proper consultation before EV road taxes are introduced, Tom Swarbrick on LBC.

2025 is on track to be the UK’s hottest year on record, according to the Met Office, "beating the previous record set in 2022. All five of the UK’s hottest years have occurred since 2000, as the UN prepares to announce new global temperature figures." Jim Dale, Senior Meteorologist on LBC News.

Flood-risk areas urged to take simple steps as many defences fall below standard. Covering air bricks with aluminium tape can stop “water pouring in and wrecking your home”. These tips are vital, says Mary Long-Dhonau OBE on BBC Humberside, Newcastle, Wiltshire and Cornwall. floodmary.com

Busted flush: Wet wipes advertised as flushable are still going to clog up our sewage system, says Birkbeck University's Dr Randa Kachef.

Electric HGV uptake more than doubled in the UK during 2025 The 1000th electric HGV was registered in 2025, new figures show from the SMMT, "but that means only 1 in 70 HGVs in the UK are currently electric." The freight sector has a long way to go, says Mike Hawes CEO of @smmt-ukauto.bsky.social

2025 declared year of the octopus. 🐙 While octopus blooms in the UK are a "natural occurrence" that happen every few decades, the explosion in numbers this year has been "exacerbated" by warming seas, says @the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social Ruth Williams on the BBC's Today programme.

Shipping expert Saleem Kahn from Pole Star Global breaks down the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz choking global trade: " We are definitely seeing complete cessation and stoppage of commercial shipping."

Mystery Substance Leaves 3 Dead, Sends 18 First Responders to Hospital in Mountainair, New Mexico. 👉 Read the full story at NewsLink7.com #MysterySubstance #Mountainair #NewMexico #FirstResponders #Hazmat #EMS #BreakingNews #News #WorldNews #Noticias

Resistance is praised in history books—unless you're Palestinian. Dyab Abou Jahjah, co-founder of The Hind Rajab Foundation, exposes the hypocrisy: resistance is a reaction to violence, not the cause. No justice without consistency. Watch: youtu.be/xXR2T_GWHLs #Palestine #Gaza #Resistance

Mayor Pro-Tem Lynn Clouser stood shoulder to shoulder with voters Kenny & Kanom, who cast their ballots for Cong. Al Green. When leadership earns this kind of trust, you don't gamble on change. Election Day is May 26. Stand with us and Vote for Al Green. #ThePeoplesCongressman

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Trump is scrambling to shut down the Kennedy Center after discovering that American artists and performers won't put up with his partisan takeover and unlawful renaming. And let’s be clear: a remodeling job won't restore the Kennedy Center to what it was. A return to artistic independence will.

Jackson, this is an excellent question. Here's my answer: this is an election, not an auction.  I am confident that we will have the resources to compete at the top of the ticket in November. And I know we can win.  Let me know what else I can add, and keep on submitting your questions.

So Let's See Who YOU Really Are, Shall We...? ' Jeffery Epstein's Legal Representative, Don't You Find That Weird ... 👀 #legalrepresentative #epstein #weird #news #trending

As we approach the 25th anniversary of the worst attack on American soil, we must enshrine the memory of the nearly 3,000 loved ones we lost, the first responders, and those still dealing with 9/11-related illnesses.

Just watch the 1999 live-action Animal Farm and I think I'm forever changed.

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Paolo Banchero and Cade Cunningham both dropped 45 points in an epic battle 🤯 (via @NBA) Original post

🏁🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🥇 George Russell beat Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli and McLaren's Lando Norris to pole position for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix with a last-gasp effort. #F1 #CanadianGP

Mouse Mindfulness 5/21/26 🐭💜 Grab the day and shine brighter than even you think you can✨🫶🏻 #fyp #mousemindfulness🐭 #mindfulness #quotes #shine

Saturday means relaxing… which means gaming… which means you should check out Little Tree Kingdom on Steam. (A bit of a stretch, but let's ignore that 😂) Sign-ups for the playtest are still open, btw! #gamedevelopment #screenshotsaturday #midwinterspirits

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That music wasn't made for the show - it was actual, honest to god production music that you heard EVERYWHERE on TV, like this news open. According to the News Music Search Archive (yes that is a thing), it's a FirstCom track named "The Leader". Original by Dave Walls - youtu.be/AoKFy6TJbTo?...

#gracieabrams #music #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/4rpz296z

“All you see in the cipher is a man who stood for his people and his country.” The nation is proud of Imran Khan. #ReleaseKhanSaveHisHealth

Jeff's Glass Humorous Cow Protest Ad Recorded May 24, 1999 on KMWB/WB 23 in Minneapolis, MN #advertisement #Jeff'sGlass #autorepair #humor #protest #cows

⚡ Take action today: demand regulators block the NextEra-Dominion utility mega-merger. Families should not be forced to pay higher bills so massive utilities and Big Tech data centers can grab more power. Add your name now: civicshout.com/p/block-the-... #ProtectRatepayers #Accountability

This is sad and unacceptable for people who want to serve on our judiciary OP: @couriernewsroom

Other than leading the country with 13 forced fumbles over the last two seasons and having 44 more tackles than anyone else in the FBS (298), this is the type of downhill attitude Mr. Irrelevant Buffalo LB Red Murdock (#2) brings to the table! 💥 #NFL #NFLDraft #NFLDraft2026 #Broncos #BroncosCountry

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U.S. national security agencies are allegedly gaslighting their own employees who have been targeted by directed energy weapon (DEW) attacks. Is this negligence, or does it suggest complicity when personnel are redeployed to high-risk locations despite known threats? Source: Catherine Herridge

Leadership means knowing what needs to be done--and fighting hard to get it done. #Philforgovernor #COpolitics

Geoffrey Hinton, who is widely known as the godfather of AI, used his 2024 Nobel Prize acceptance speech not to celebrate his creation, but to warn humanity of its risks.

This man is the United States Secretary of Health. He oversees your food supply, your drug safety, your public health infrastructure. And he can’t finish a sentence about medicine. “We’re working on… um… on um… on, on… on a… medicines…”

Nashville/Hermitage Area- A crash being moved over on I-40 eastbound Stewarts Ferry Pike 4:24pm CT. Get Instant Tennessee Traffic Information Right Now With Commander Chuck's “LIVE” Traffic Video. Saving you Time and Gas Money. commanderchuck.net

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For the unhoused, the elderly, and people inside prison without AC, heat can be deadly. FJI is in court pushing for better conditions in Florida prisons. Our housing advocacy work fights to make sure no one is forced to face the heat outside without options. Learn more at linkin.bio/fji

“I think there will be a robust group of people running for president. I will not be one of them in 2028,” Whitmer said. 🔗https://www.wfsb.com/2026/05/28/democratic-gov-gretchen-whitmer-michigan-says-she-wont-run-president-2028/ 

🚨 Unexpected collaboration between Persona 5 Royal and Call of Duty Mobile Details are scarce, but the announcement alone has sparked intense speculation about: 🔹 Character skins 🔹 Special modes 🔹 Weapons or events inspired by Persona 5 Do you think this collaboration will be a success?

Forgiveness is the key to moving forward from past hurts and moving your heart toward peace. #ForgivenessJourney #PeaceWithin #ChristianMotivation #TeenFaith

Appreciated. I have no animosity towards Patriots fans. Greg Roman, on the other hand...

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Mentor Project Manager Ruth has pulled on her walking boots and headed into the Hereford countryside to help clock up the miles in our Team 100 Miles in May challenge. Every mile we complete helps to raise vital funds for our pioneering peer mentoring programme. Donate today: buff.ly/cLw9YBj

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Prediction time - first game of the weekend in #URC - #Ulster vs #Ospreys From our podcast #TotheLastDrop #rugby

Musical art vs. artist~! 🎵 I've always wanted to make something like this, but 1️⃣ I'm kinda shy (pls be kind) and 2️⃣ it's kinda difficult to do with music but I made it work! 😤 Goal for next year is gonna be to make this with music I made throughout the year! 😅 #artvsartist #artvsartist2025

A missing city, a child goddess, a dystopian future & a crack in reality — all this faces two teenage sorcerers whose spells sometimes work. Come along on the ride with Dweller in the Crack #fantasy #FantasyAdventure #swordandsorcery #futuristic #dystopian #novella nykiblatchley.com/dweller-in-t...

Chicken Apple Rosemary Sausage! These easy sausage patties are not only high in protein, they are also off the charts in deliciousness! One serving is two sausages, but you might not be able to stop eating these once you start! 🍽️ #fitover50 #highprotein #lowcalorie #cooking #foodie #foodsky

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The Return Capsule Carrying Shenzhou-21 Crew Re Entry and Landing in North China.

Kicking off Pride Month today at the Greater Whittier LGBTQ+ Center with a Pride Flag raising ceremony at 10:30. Come join as we celebrate a month dedicated to visibility, equality, and most importantly— love 🏳️‍🌈

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Excerpt from White Tiger (Belyy tigr; 2012). The film ends with Hitler saying, "But we simply found the courage to carry out what Europe dreamed of doing. They never loved the Jews!" This has an awful ring of truth—& a reason Europe loves Israel today no matter what: it doesn't want the Jews back.