Bulletin PM briefing: Temperature record smashed again and earthquake death toll rises

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1. June temperature record broken for second day in a row amid blistering heatwave.
2. Venezuela earthquake death toll reaches 164 – with more than 27,000 still missing.
3. The secret group chat European leaders used to ‘deal with Trump’.
4. British TikTok star faces death penalty in Dubai after murder charge.
5. World Cup fans injured as car crashes into crowd in Mexico.

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