Manchester Evening News
'My face swelled so badly on holiday I didn't think I'd get through passport control'
Tara wants to warn others of what she has since found out can be a common problem on the islands
USA TODAY
This African country is No. 1 for friendliest destination: See who made the top 10
Meeting friendly locals in a new destination can make or break a trip. Here are the top 10 friendliest countries, according to a new report.
INSIDER
I took a plane and a train on the 330-mile London to Edinburgh route. The race was closer than you might expect.
I timed my journeys between London and Edinburgh, one with British Airways and another with LNER rail. Flying was not as fast as you might think.
Manchester Evening News
Urgent warning issued as temperatures set to soar to 30C
A heat alert has been issued for all but one region of England
The Telegraph
A heatwave is coming – but don’t expect it to last
Britain will sizzle in three days of summer this week before thunder and rain puts a dampener on the weather just in time for Glastonbury.
CNN
‘Catastrophic flooding’ in Upper Midwest prompts evacuations as record-breaking heat wave broils the West and mid-Atlantic
As thousands contend with “catastrophic” flash flooding this weekend, many Americans are still trudging through a heat wave that is shifting to the Mid-Atlantic.
Evening Standard
Heatwaves ‘likely to hit UK’ after drizzly spring – but it will not last
Heatwaves are likely to descend on parts of the UK next week in a short-lived burst of sun after a drizzly spring, forecasters have said.Most of the UK “will experience the finest conditions and highest temperatures so far this year” and some isolated weather stations may see temperatures hit 30C, the Met Office said.
The Telegraph
Chaos at Manchester Airport as ‘power spike’ cancels more than 100 flights
Manchester Airport was left in chaos after a power cut led to the cancellation of a quarter of all flights, delays and lengthy queues.
PA Media: UK News
Highs of 31C forecast for coming week as temperatures continue to rise
A yellow heat health alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Met Office for most of England.
CNN
FAA investigating Southwest Airlines flight
U.S. aviation authorities are looking into why a Southwest Airlines flight approaching Oklahoma City descended to about 500 feet above the ground, triggering an altitude warning. CNN’s Pete Muntean reports.
The Northern Echo
Listed: Nine places in the North East you need to visit this summer
Here's a list of nine places you need to visit in the North East this summer including Beamish, Penshaw Monument and the Heritage Coast.
The Telegraph
Forget care homes, book back-to-back cruises instead
With their round-the-clock service, all-you-can-eat buffets and no-stress accessibility, cruise ships have long been a popular holiday choice for retirees.
CBC
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for region of northeast B.C.
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the North Peace River region, accompanied by a series of special weather statements warning of heavy rain in a large portion of northeast B.C.Environment and Climate Change Canada said that severe thunderstorms could cause flash floods and water pooling in the North Peace, which includes Fort St. John and some nearby communities, starting on Sunday.Around 30 to 50 mm of rain could fall in the wider region, including Fort Nelson, due to a band of pr
The Independent
British tourists warned to expect extreme weather conditions as heatwaves grip Europe
Sweltering heatwave sweeps southern Europe as forecasters warn temperatures could “go down in history”
INSIDER
I went on my first cruise with 3 generations of my family, and it was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life
I went on a cruise with my parents, sister, and grandmother. There were things for everyone to do and we all enjoyed our time together.
CBC
Saskatoon sparks Emergency Operations Centre in response to tornado watch in Central Sask.
The City of Saskatoon has activated its Emergency Operations Centre in response to a tornado watch in the area.Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued the watch Sunday afternoon, cautioning people about the chance for large hail, strong wind gusts, torrential downpours and tornadoes.The storms are expected to begin mid-to-late Sunday afternoon with the threat of a tornado dwindling into the late evening and night."This is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation. Be pre
ABC News
Flooding in northwest Iowa leads to 250 water rescues, hundreds of properties destroyed
Flooding in northwest Iowa, caused by heavy rainfall, has impacted 1,900 properties, leaving hundreds destroyed, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds told reporters Sunday. During a media briefing, Reynolds said there had been 250 water rescues on Saturday, and over 1,000 residents had to be sheltered overnight. Rivers crested several feet above record levels from the floods of 1993, and 16 flood gauges recorded historic levels, Reynolds said.
The Guardian
10 stunning hotels on Albania’s Riviera
Albania’s unspoilt Ionian coastline offers blue seas, picturesque villages and chic places to stay at great prices
Homes & Gardens
Country kitchen diner ideas – 20 ways to cook and dine in a stylish rustic space
'The saying "the kitchen is the heart of the home" is never more relevant than in a country kitchen diner. For more modern country kitchen diner ideas, a smart expandable design, with elegant dining chairs will provide a chic but cozy place to sit, whether the party is big or small.