
The UK’s hottest day destroyed their homes. They fear it’s a sign of worse ahead
As the sun beat down on her back garden in Dagenham, east London, the smell of smoke filled the air. Hilton passed it off as her neighbor lighting a bonfire, she told CNN. What played out in the hours to come was far worse. As temperatures exceeded 40 degrees Celsius […]
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Petrol price investigation: who owns the UK’s oil refineries? | UK news
The UK’s competition watchdog has turned its guns on oil refiners, pointing to the fat margins they are making as part of an investigation into why fuel prices are so high. The Competition and Markets Authority said it has “found cause for concern in the growing gap between the price […]
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What’s the UK’s booster policy ahead of a feared autumn Covid wave? | Coronavirus
Covid infections are rising once again in the UK prompting calls for over-75s who have not had their spring boosters to come forward for the shots. But another Covid wave is expected in the autumn. What will happen with boosters then? What boosters are available now? The NHS launched the […]
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