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Manchester weather forecast: light rain and mild temperatures today, August 26

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London weather forecast: Sunny intervals with 70% chance of rain on August 26

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Liverpool weather forecast: Sunny intervals and showers expected August 26, 2026

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Leeds weather forecast: Cloudy skies, mild temperatures today, rain expected later in the week

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A small Scottish town raised £6 million to buy 10,500 acres from a major landowner; its new nature reserve is now restoring 190 hectares of degraded peatland

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Trump tightens Iran squeeze, hurting China and India in the process

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