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There could be another blast of high pressure over the UK at the start of August

Climate change made this event possible, scientists say.

Soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions caused fires to break out across England on Tuesday

If you're feeling the burn after the heatwave, you might want to keep some of these tips in mind next time you shower

The UK has experienced its hottest day on record, as provisional data showed the temperature soared to 40.3°C at Coningsby in Lincolnshire. This surpassed the previous record of 38.7°C set in Cambridge just three years previously. The unprecedented day followed a record warm night, when the 24-hour minimum temperature at…

Temperatures soared to above 40C for the first time ever on Tuesday, in a heatwave fuelled by climate change.

It comes after record temperatures in the UK

Glasgow has just had some pretty intense heat over the past couple of days with concerning temperatures across the UK - but in good news, the city should cool down over the next few days for those struggling with the heat.

The Met Office’s long-range weather forecast for August

Thunderstorms and showers are expected across England as the country cools down after hitting 40.3C on Tuesday.

The update comes after the North East recorded highs of 36.8C on Tuesday