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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Tom Place and Michael Howie

London basks in 25C mini-heatwave with capital hotter than Majorca and Algarve

Temperatures in London hit a sizzling 25.4C on Friday afternoon as the capital enjoys a mini-heatwave.

The Met Office recorded the high at both Heathrow Airport and Kew gardens, making areas of southern England hotter than Tenerife where the projected high was 23C.

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