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Highs of 26C to 28C can be expected in some of the hotter spots across central parts of the UK from Wednesday, according to the forecaster.

Baroness Helena Kennedy made the comments after BBC News reported fresh claims of inappropriate behaviour by the 60-year-old from 50 more people.

Motoring groups said the analysis demonstrates the ‘urgent’ need for the Government to reintroduce a code of practice for the sector.

The CMA said the payment would be the largest it has ever secured through commitments from firms under investigation.

Experts say their findings may help in the development of therapies for diseases such as type 2 diabetes.

Organisers have sought to end speculation that Clyde will sprout up around Glasgow once again.

Scientists analysed existing records on two years of combined sewer overflows into Plymouth Sound.

Paul Edwards was 17 and studying for his A-levels when he was knocked off his motorbike, suffering multiple fractures.

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived on Tuesday for the first state visit by an EU head of state since Brexit.

The plan to dual the road between Perth and Inverness has been pushed back by the Scottish Government.

President Donald Trump has said he plans to start implementing tariffs on the US’s trade partners on July 9.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said walkouts would be a ‘disaster’ for patients.

The peer spoke out after her own frontbench argued her bid to protect those who fall prey to trafficking could be exploited.

Charles gave a speech marking President Emmanuel Macron’s three-day state visit to the UK.

Windsor Castle welcomed Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte in a glittering event also attended by Sir Mick Jagger and Sir Elton John.

Labour MP for York Central Rachael Maskell accused the Government of being ‘stubborn’ in its welfare reform efforts.

The event was being hosted by the King at Windsor Castle.

Banijay, the production company for MasterChef, is conducting an external review into allegations of historical misconduct.

It is one of an estimated 300 bonfires set to be lit over July 10-11 ahead of the annual Orange Order marches on July 12.

The Football Governance Bill is poised to become law after it cleared the Commons.