42 m. ago Hottest day of the year recorded as temperatures in the UK hit 33C

The Met Office has suggested temperatures could still get hotter as the capital could see 35C on Tuesday

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42 m. ago Temperature records shatter as heatwave grips Europe and UK records hottest day of year

Public health warnings as heatwave raises concerns about impact of climate changeWhat you need to know about heatwavesThe French prime minister François Bayrou, who attended a government crisis meeting over the heatwave, was asked about the great difficulty of French schools to handle the heatwave.More than 1,350 schools across France were fully or partially closed on Tuesday as classrooms proved dangerously hot for children and teachers, amid anger from teaching unions. Continue reading...

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51 m. ago Roads could MELT and fights break out on beaches as 'killer' heatwave brings hottest day of the year in Britain

The Met Office said temperatures could hit 36C (97F) in southern England today after yesterday saw the hottest start to Wimbledon on record and a peak of 33.1C (91.6F) in London.

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2 h. ago A freedom from slavery parade, heatwave and a fashion show: photos of the day – Tuesday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the worldWarning: graphic content Continue reading...

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4 h. ago The moment rare 'roll clouds' sweep across Portugal during record heatwave

Mediterranean countries have been sweltering in a heatwave for several days, prompting health warnings and alerts about increased risk of wildfires.

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6 h. ago Wimbledon 2025 weather forecast today: Heatwave continues on Tuesday as day 2 begins

Complete two-week weather forecast for SW19

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23 h. ago Ready to play? Win the ultimate beach day bundle with Decathlon

Whether you want to paddle, float or chill, Decathlon has your beach day covered this summer

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25 h. ago Rochelle Humes is the epitome of chic as she joins husband Marvin, Sir David Beckham, Eddie Redmayne with wife Hannah Bagshawe, and of course

The stars were all out in London's heatwave on Monday to attend the first day of Wimbledon. 

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26 h. ago Enter the heat dome: Britain heads for one of the hottest June days EVER as 'killer' heatwave causes havoc across Europe

Britain is bracing for a searing start to the week as a fierce 'heat dome' pushes temperatures towards record-breaking highs.

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27 h. ago How long will the UK heatwave last? Warning issued over increase in deaths

Much of England will enter fourth day of heatwave on Monday, forecast to be hotter than Barbados

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31 h. ago Welcome to the heat dome: Britain braces for one of the hottest June days EVER as 'killer' heatwave strikes with 34C temperatures forecast on the first day of Wimbledon

Monday is set to be one of the hottest June days on record, with highs of 34C serving tennis fans a sweltering start to Wimbledon.

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34 h. ago Good for you! Braving the heatwave on Glastonbury’s final day – photo essay

Follow the Sunday festivities with the Guardian’s photography team as Turnstile turned up the energy, Michael Rosen spun some stories and Olivia Rodrigo blew us awaySunday at Glastonbury kicked off in wholesome fashion in the Kidzfield, with Michael Rosen speaking to a young audience, preceded by a children’s disco party.Michael Rosen speaks to children about literature and language in the Kidzfield. Continue reading...

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34 h. ago Braving the heatwave on Glastonbury’s final day – photo essay

Follow the Sunday festivities with the Guardian’s photography team as Turnstile turned up the energy, Michael Rosen spun some stories and Olivia Rodrigo blew us awaySunday at Glastonbury kicked off in wholesome fashion in the Kidzfield, with Michael Rosen speaking to a young audience, preceded by a children’s disco party.Michael Rosen speaks to children about literature and language in the Kidzfield. Continue reading...

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34 h. ago UK weather: 'Severe' risks as 35C heatwave to cause hottest day of year today

England could hit a record temperature for June today as Europe swelters in a 42C 'heat dome' - Met Office forecasters say UK temperatures could reach 35C

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45 h. ago Second 30C day for London ahead of Monday's UK heatwave peak

Second 30C day for London ahead of Monday's UK heatwave peak  BBC

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51 h. ago Heatwave grips London as temperatures soar towards 30C for second day and health alert issued

High temperatures have led commuters to report stuffy conditions across the Tube network

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3 d. ago Britain forecast roasting 30C weekend mapped with 120 areas prepped for red hot heatwave

Parts of the country are bracing for a sweltering weekend as 120 areas in Britain will see heatwave conditions across the next few days with people able to check their area

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3 d. ago UK weather: Hottest day of year coming as 34C heatwave maps reveal exact date

Scorching temperatures reaching the mid-30s are expected over the coming days for parts of the UK as the country is impacted by a heatwave and high pressure over the continent

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3 d. ago Met Office weather maps tip another heatwave and the hottest day of the year

The second official heatwave of the year looks a distinct possibility and the 30C high for 2025 looks set to be beaten within days

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4 d. ago Met Office issues update on when heatwave will peak next week

For Wales to have a heatwave, it has to be 25°C for three days in a row and the Met Office has given an update on how hot it will get

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