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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Pol Allingham

Parts of Britain to sizzle in 36C heat on Tuesday after hottest May day on record

Temperatures could rise further in parts of the UK on Tuesday after the country experienced its hottest May day on record on Monday.

The nation also provisionally registered its highest ever meteorological spring temperature, as Kew Gardens in south-west London soared to 34.8C.

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