In a heated exchange, UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak clashed with a Sky News journalist over his handling of the betting scandal involving former Prime Minister David Cameron. Sunak defended his decision not to investigate Cameron’s lobbying activities, citing the need to focus on economic recovery from the pandemic. The journalist pressed Sunak on whether he was concerned about potential conflicts of interest, but Sunak reiterated his stance on prioritizing economic stability.
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Met Office sees greater chance of hot summer and heatwaves
The UK is predicted to experience a hotter-than-normal summer in 2025, with an increased likelihood of heatwaves, as stated by the Met Office. In its latest three-month outlook, the Met Office indicates that the meteorological summer, spanning from June 1 to August 31, is twice as likely to be hotter than average. This forecast follows an unprecedented spring, which was recorded as the sunniest, as well as one of the driest and warmest in history....
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