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Heathrow Shutdown Caused by Problem Left Unfixed for Years, Report Says

2 juillet 2025 à 07:00
The fire at an electrical substation was caused by a short circuit in a part that hadn’t been properly maintained by National Grid, an official report found.

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The fire at an electrical substation in March brought Heathrow to a standstill. More than 1,000 flights were disrupted during the shutdown.
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Wimbledon 2025: How the World’s Oldest Tennis Tournament is Coping with the Heat Wave

1 juillet 2025 à 08:04
With 6,700 refillable water bottles, “shade mapping” and ice packs, the world’s oldest championship tennis tournament is taking Britain’s heat wave seriously.

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Spectators try to keep cool during the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Monday.

After U.S. Strikes on Iran, Prospects for Diplomacy Look Dim

22 juin 2025 à 12:32
Iran’s foreign minister called the attack a “betrayal” in the middle of negotiations and said it would have “everlasting consequences.”

© Pool photo by Carlos Barria

President Trump addressing the nation late Saturday, flanked by, from left, Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Trump and Starmer Finalize Trade Deal Lowering Tariffs on U.K. Cars, Steel and More

16 juin 2025 à 20:48
The leaders of Britain and the United States announced a deal last month, but it had not been clear when their agreement would go into effect. Britain hailed the announcement as “a huge win.”

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The Marcegaglia steel plant in Sheffield, England.
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