Episode

Heatwave blasts western Europe

Podcast: World Business Report
Published: Jun 24, 2026
Duration seconds: 543
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Summary

Record June temperatures have been recorded in several countries, with highs of 44C. As the continent swelters, workers struggle in the heat. Power failure in Russian occupied Crimea after more overnight drone raids by Ukraine. And prices for Grand Theft Auto 6 have been revealed.