Dua Lipa has been named as an Ambassador of Kosovo! The «Levitating» singer, who is outspoken about her support for the Balkan country where she spent much of her childhood, was honored with the title on Friday. Taking to Instagram to share the news and post a photo with Kosovo's president, Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, Lipa wrote, «Yesterday afternoon I was awarded the title of Honourary Ambassador of Kosovo by our Madame President.» A post shared by DUA LIPA (@dualipa)The GRAMMY-winning singer continued, «It’s an honour and a privilege to be able to represent my country all over the world and to continue my work and efforts globally to see that we leave our mark and make a difference. The youth of Kosovo deserves the right to visa liberalization, freedom to travel and to dream big.
UK heatwave: Hottest day on record likely with sweltering 40C temperatures predicted
19.07.2022 - 09:35 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Britain is forecast to see its hottest day on record on Tuesday as the heatwave continues. Temperatures could climb to 38C in Greater Manchester today, while forecasters predict the mercury will sizzle at possible highs of 41C in isolated areas.
These highs would be well above the previous record of 38.7C, recorded in 2019, and would make the country hotter than Jamaica, the Maldives and Barbados. The UK and much of our region remains under its first red extreme heat warning, issued by the Met Office.
The warning will remain in place until just before midnight tonight. People are being warned to stay safe in the extreme heat, which could pose a danger to life.
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Rachel Ayers, a Met Office forecaster, told the PA news agency: "Overnight it’s going to stay very warm so expect a difficult night of sleeping. We then have a pretty unprecedented day tomorrow, the temperature will be very hot throughout the day, before rising as high as 40C, maybe even 41C in isolated spots across England during the afternoon.
"This will make it the hottest day on record and the first time we have seen temperatures as high as 40C."
Yesterday (Monday) temperatures climbed to 35C locally, while the Met Office's two weather stations nearest to Manchester saw the mercury hit record-busting highs. In Rochdale, a high temperature of 34.3C was recorded, beating the previous Greater Manchester record of 33.9C set at the same weather station back on July 25, 2019.
Meanwhile in Rostherne, a stone's throw from the Trafford border in Cheshire, the mercury hit even higher levels at 35C. The University of Manchester also recorded temperatures in the
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