UK news for English students: British divers help to find missing Thai boys, the heatwave continues, gin sales rise and England finally win a penalty shootout.

UK news in simple English: Find out how England is doing in the World Cup, about our heatwave, and the world's top woman chef. And why are fizzy drinks getting harder to find in the UK?

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This week: the world's most expensive handbag goes up for sale in London, the UK gets its hottest may in 100 years and we revisit the time TV presenter John Noakes climbed up trafalgar square without a harness.

This week, UK actor gives up romantic comedies, government tries to raid 1920s bank account, and scientist suggests children may be getting ill because of clean homes. Also - did you watch the Royal Wedding?