will become the norm for the uk. if you look at the summer of 2022, this really gives us a feel for a sign of things to come. the summer was very hot, it was very dry, we saw wildfires, we had drought conditions across most of england and wales, and that really is a sign of things to come. probably the first summer we have seen that has that trend of hotter, drier summers. researchers say that in the uk temperature extremes are increasing much faster than the average. this will likely see far more high temperature records broken in the years to come, potentially by quite wide margins. but even though these higher temperatures will become increasingly likely in a warmer world, the uk still has much further to go to properly prepare for this new normal. government advisers say that the uk is still not treating adapting to climate change as a national priority. matt mcgrath, bbc news. the heat emergency across
because they need goals and a win, thatis because they need goals and a win, that is the only way they can progress. perhaps we are in line for a very open game, it could be something of a classic. yes, there are going to be nerves, emotions are going to be running high, but the opportunity to see england against wales in a world cup is very, very special. a moment many will enjoy as they tune in later. of course, we will have much more build to that game through the day here on the bbc news channel. thousands more homes could be at high risk of flooding caused by climate change and urbanisation in the coming decades, government advisers have warned. at present, over 300,000 english properties are at a high risk from surface water flooding, but that could rise to 600,000 in the next 30 years. a new report calls for stricter controls on new property developments, as well as around £12 billion investment in drainage systems. the world s largest active volcano,
produce a great big spirit from us. then they all broke at the same time. we never really reinvented the country. we abandon manufacturing and space of government advisers sneered at it. but manufacturing has delivered much higher income to the working class people. it isjust much more distributive. money goes around to more people than just focusing on financial services. so nobody, and it does include the conservative government. nobody has looked at our productivity problem and has attempted to address it. what i found in the autumn statement was a continuous of that. trying to put out the fire without trying to address the causes of this. we have sort of, rightly, the prime minister and change the slur spoken about skills but put all the additional funds into school and nothing for
nhs england that should the worst performance for amd on record. at average response times was nearly an hour for heart attacks. preparing for what could be a particularly bad winter, they think covid and flu could be in circulation together. government advisers have warned that high numbers of extra beds may be needed, and the fact that a winter plan is being set out in august possibly highlights just how busy they think it is going to be. the detail is 7000 more beds, and that will be a mixture of temporary units set up in hospitals and also caring for my people in their own home, so called virtual words. it also includes trying to speed up discharging patients, so last month about a0% of people were able to leave when they were able to do so because there is a shortage in social care. there is the plan to recruit more call handlers for 111
will set new targets for police to cut serious crime by 20%. whilst the times says rishi sunak has pledged to scrap vat on energy bills next year if he wins the race to be the next conservative party leader. the guardian says a report by the public accounts committee has found the government acted fast and loose with more than £700 a committee of government advisers has warned air pollution is likely to be a cause of dementia, according to the daily mail, which says there is finally enough evidence to show a link between dirty air and brain damage. tomorrow s rail strike leads on the metro front page. the paper says just a fifth of trains are due to run on half the network, with more strikes expected next month. the financial times says some of the world s biggest companies, including unilever, coca cola, and mcdonald s are warning of price rises as global inflation rates push up prices. and ending with sport the guardian has england s a social media trend which sees