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South Western Railway has cancelled several services due to smoke reported on tracks between London Waterloo and Vauxhall, with safety inspections prompting delays on other lines. Commuters face disruptions as temperatures rise to 34°C, marking an unprecedented heat for May.
King Charles remained at Wood Farm in Sandringham over the bank holiday, notably avoiding a meeting with his brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Andrew is now facing potential investigation over allegations of sexual misconduct, following the removal of his titles by the King last year.
Supermarkets across the UK have announced varied opening hours for the late May bank holiday. Lidl will operate reduced hours from 8am to 8pm outside London, while larger Tesco stores will close by 6pm. Aldi stores are also expected to open from 8am to 8pm.
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