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The grid operator is asking power stations to make any spare electricity available as a precaution, although it does not expect blackouts.

Bloomberg's James Walcott reports on how the heatwave is affecting networks across Europe.

President Trump has been forced to defend his deal with Iran as he faces growing domestic pressure over his approach to Tehran.

Trump says that Iran will only be able to use funds released from frozen accounts to buy food and medical supplies from the United States.

Iran quickly disputed those comments, with the two sides also offering conflicting accounts on key issues, including the future of nuclear inspections.

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Trump's latest effort to shore up support for the Iran deal comes as the Republican-led Senate voted to end US involvement in the conflict in a largely symbolic move.

The resolution is unlikely to force any change in the administration's strategy because it would almost certainly be blocked by a presidential veto.

Now, as Russia's war with Ukraine threatens to spill into Europe, a course preparing leaders in many walks of life in Finland for a crisis is gaining in popularity.

Bloomberg's Tiwa Adebayo has the story.

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Andy Burnham appears set to become the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade.

Both potential rivals and supporters in the Labour Party have publicly backed the newly elected MP for the leadership.

Paymaster General Nick Thomas-Simmons is one of the ministers backing Burnham.

The desire for unity from MPs like Thomas Simmons means that Burnham is currently unopposed in the race to replace Keir Starmer.

That could see him take over as Prime Minister as early as the 17th of July.