The record was first broken in Charlwood, Surrey, when the mercury reached 35.7C. But it edged narrowly higher just moments later when 35.8C was recorded in Wiggonholt, West Sussex.

Dozens of people queued across a Lidl car park in Southampton for over an hour this morning as they tried to buy the £149 discount units in the exceptionally hot weather.

The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Kalshi, the biggest prediction markets. By Mike ...

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Mark Zuckerberg is betting that prediction markets are the future. The New York Times reports that Zuck wants Meta to have its own Polymarket-like smartphone app and has given the go-ahead to develop ...

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The NBA offseason is here, and we're still waiting on the first big domino to fall. With the 2026 NBA Draft less than a week away, eyes are on Giannis Antetokounmpo as the Bucks possibly prepare to ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has directed staff to build a prediction markets platform, a source confirmed to CNBC. The New York Times was first to report the app's development. Stocks of sports gambling ...

Will Mbappe or Messi win the World Cup? Or neither Getty Images After 72 World Cup group stage matches the bracket is set and the pursuit of the game’s biggest prize just got serious. It’s knockout ...

Long before the founders of Kalshi and Polymarket were even born, a handful of economists were getting amped about a novel approach to dealing with one of humanity’s more egregious shortcomings: We’re ...

It's Thursday, June 25 at the World Cup, where another six games are set to kick off across Group E and Group F, and USA TODAY's soccer experts have locked in their picks and analysis for all the ...

Mark Zuckerberg has spotted a trend — once again, after others got there first. When videos exploded on TikTok, the Meta chief built Reels. When users began fleeing Twitter, he launched Threads. When ...