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Weatherwatch: How English summer clouds can warn of trouble ahead
“Mare’s tails and mackerel scales make lofty ships to carry low sails,” runs an old English saying about summer skies.Mackerel skies are cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds in regular but...
‘For Diego’: spectre of Maradona looms over Argentina ahead of England clash
Not two minutes after his side’s dramatic, extra-time quarter-final victory over Switzerland on Saturday, Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni was already getting asked about the semi-final. Looming on the...
Tour de France 2026: stage three goes ahead without fans amid wildfire threat – live
Key eventsThe consensus seems to be that this is a glaring opportunity for the escapees and the big beasts of the bunch will sit back and let them fight...
Tour de France 2026: third stage to go ahead without spectators; Del Toro wins stage two
The third stage of the Tour de France to Les Angles will go ahead, despite the threat posed by wildfires raging in the eastern Pyrenees, but without spectators.“The setup...
Brutal heatwave scorches eastern US ahead of Fourth of July weekend
A “prolonged, dangerous heatwave” was sweeping across parts of the central and eastern United States on Thursday, with forecasters warning that extreme record-breaking temperatures are expected to continue into...
Albertans least likely to put province ahead of Canada, poll finds
Albertans are the least likely Canadians to put their province ahead of the country, even as Alberta heads to a fall referendum on separation, according to a new poll....
Weather tracker: North-west US hit by snow ahead of eastern heatwave
Unseasonal snow has fallen in some parts of the US, while other parts of the country brace for a heatwave this week.A strong cold front spread into the western...
Trump news at a glance: president tests out a new ‘red scare’ ahead of midterms
Donald Trump has previewed a Republican strategy for the midterm elections, seizing on a progressive sweep in New York to portray Democrats as “godless communists” who pose an existential...
From Olivia Rodrigo to The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Going out: CinemaDisclosure DayOut nowA new Steven Spielberg movie is always an event, whether he’s in blockbusting Jurassic Park mode or gunning for Oscars. This new effort starring Emily...
