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Explained: Impact of extreme heat on over-stretched NHS (opens the original)
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In the second part of our special Substack mini-series on climate change, Alex Thomson explores how extreme heat is affecting health. Andy’s experience might not be typical, but his disastrous day at the beach brings home the sheer breadth of pressure now bearing down on the NHS as our climate breaks down because of fossil fuel pollution. All he wanted was a nice day out with the grandchildren. Then he made a terrible mistake. He stepped, barefooted, from the sand on hot tarmac. You’re reading t
‘It’s worse than winter’ – NHS doctor on hospital pressures due to heatwave (opens the original)
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Climate change caused by fossil fuel pollution is making heatwaves more common and more intense. Scientists believe that over 2,700 people died in England and Wales as a result of the heat in May and June and it could get hotter still. Most of Europe is also sweltering in record temperatures, and it’s only set to get worse. Correspondent: Alex Thomson Producer: Nanette van der Laan Camera: Stephen Hird Editor: Ricardo Marcelino
Three men not guilty of murdering journalist Lyra McKee (opens the original)
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Three men have been found not guilty of murdering the Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee, who was 29, was hit by a bullet as she stood near police vehicles, during disturbances in Derry in April 2019. The paramilitary republican group the New IRA said it had been behind the killing. The judge said the evidence against the men accused of assisting or encouraging the murder had fallen short – while Ms McKee’s family called the verdict a “complete and utter shock”.
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