Here are some of the top current affairs in England today, May 30, 2023:
UK government to provide long-range missiles to Ukraine. The UK government has agreed to provide long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine to strengthen its defense capabilities against invading Russian forces. The provision of these missiles is part of the continuous military aid extended by the UK to Ukraine since the start of the war. Opens in a new window BBC Storm Shadow cruise missile UK braces for unprecedented heatwave. The UK is bracing itself for unprecedented heat wave conditions as meteorologists warn of the arrival of the African Plume, a meteorological phenomenon that brings scorching temperatures from the Sahara desert to Europe. The impact of this weather system is expected to be felt across the UK, with temperatures potentially reaching record highs. Rail strikes to cause travel chaos. A series of nationwide rail strikes is set to cause travel chaos in England on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The strikes, which are being...