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Jun 2026
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Europe swelters under extreme heat: Dozens drown in France, red alerts in Spain and Italy, record temperatures in Britain

Last night was the hottest ever recorded in France, while a nuclear power plant was shut down as a precaution. Five people drowned in Germany, and temperatures of up to 40°C are expected in parts of southern Britain

Britain, France and Spain are “sweltering” at 39°C — when the high temperatures will ease

Temperatures reminiscent of August or never before recorded at this time of year in Western Europe

Family left Britain and moved permanently to Lefkada: “We spend less and live much better”

As they describe it, the move completely changed their daily life. Today, they pay around €500 per month in rent and live surrounded by nature, buying fresh local products

Britain, France, Germany, Italy, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands & Japan declare their readiness to contribute to safe passage through the Straits of Hormuz

In a joint statement, they condemn Iran's attacks and express their concern about the escalating tensions in the Middle East

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