The Latest Breaking News from UKHSA

Adult dies of measles as new cases recorded in London

More than half of the 883 confirmed measles cases reported since the start of the year are in London

Evening Standard · Jul 9

Adult dies of measles as cases surge across England

It follows the deaths of two children just last month

The Independent UK · Jul 9

Fire chiefs warn of wildfire risks as UK bakes in third heatwave of the summer

Health and fire warnings have been issued as temperatures in some areas could reach up to 36C this week.

Evening Standard · Jul 8

Third heatwave of year declared with days of hot weather forecast

On Monday, the highest temperature was recorded as 34C in Teddington, south-west London, the Met Office said.

Evening Standard · Jul 6

Thunderstorms risk for London in week-long heatwave with temperatures up to 34C

The weather warning came as health chiefs upgraded their alert for the capital to amber

Evening Standard · Jul 6

How long is the heatwave going to last in the UK?

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The Independent UK · Jul 6

Temperatures to be cooler in third UK heatwave – but it could last longer this time

Heat health warnings are in place for the next week as Britain braces for further rises in temperature

The Independent UK · Jul 6

Temperatures of 30C on way as yellow rain warning issued for parts of UK

Fans staying out to watch England play Mexico in the early hours will see temperatures in the mid to high teens.

Evening Standard · Jul 5

Week-long heatwave due in England with 34C peak in south-east

Heat health alerts in place in most regions of England from Sunday to Saturday with mercury also rising in Wales

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4

How hot will it get during the London heatwave?

Forecaster predicts temperatures will reach ‘absolute peak’ on Thursday and Friday

Evening Standard · Jul 4