3 h. ago Revealed: The UK's best BBQ spots this summer... does your town make the cut?

The latest findings come as Britain's temperature is set to soar into the 30s this weekend, with an amber heat-health alert being issued earlier today.

Politics

5 h. ago Princess Beatrice shares a rare public kiss with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi as temperatures soar at Royal Ascot

Princess Beatrice and husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi packed on the PDA at Royal Ascot today, sharing a passionate kiss as they watched the races unfold from the stands.

Politics

6 h. ago Now militant doctors demand the right to walkout on 'heat strike' as temperatures soar

Members of the British Medical Association (BMA) are calling on the union to demand that the NHS adopts a 'national maximum workplace temperature'.

Society

7 h. ago Swarms of 'alien jellyfish' invade UK beaches as temperatures soar amid heatwave

Rising numbers of moon jellyfish have been seen along the Torquay coastline recently, with marine experts linking the translucent visitors to warming sea temperatures

Events

9 h. ago In Pictures: People try to stay cool and enjoy the sun as temperatures soar

Some people hit the beach while other sought shade on a sunny day across the United Kingdom.

Politics

9 h. ago Wildfire warning issued for London as temperatures soar across UK

London Fire Brigade’s fire chief warned Londoners against using disposable barbecues in the sweltering heat

Events

11 h. ago Met Office warns of 34C scorcher and 'intense thunderstorms' in UK heatwave

Parts of the UK could see "intense thunderstorms" as temperatures soar to up to 34C this weekend

Events

12 h. ago Royal Ascot revellers bring out their fans to keep cool on Ladies Day amid soaring temperatures

Ladies Day at Royal Ascot got off to a sweltering start this morning with the temperature reaching 28C - and it's set to soar even higher into the afternoon.

Events

13 h. ago When the UK will be the hottest as heatwave to see temperatures soar above 30C

According to the Met Office, the area of high pressure is building across the UK could mean an official heatwave could be declared by Sunday

Politics

15 h. ago UK weather LIVE: Heatwave maps show exact areas set to peak over 30C today

Temperatures are set to soar above 30C today as weather forecasters expect an official heatwave to be declared soon, while the UK Health Security Agency has issued heat-health alerts

Society

25 h. ago Warning over dangers of rivers, lakes and waterways as temperatures soar

London Fire Brigade has attended more than 280 water-related incidents this year so far, an increase of about 15% on the same period in 2024.

Events

32 h. ago The bathroom cabinet item NHS recommends to help stop hay fever symptoms

Pollen levels are forecast to be high or very high in many parts of the UK as temperatures soar over the coming days

Politics

36 h. ago Met Office issues red alert for most of UK this week as Brits say 'I've never had it this bad'

As temperatures soar to above 30C this week, the Met Office has warned of "very high" pollen levels

Events

51 h. ago Met Office weather map shows the UK areas temperatures will soar to 30C within days

A heatwave is on the cards later this week

Society

54 h. ago Met Office verdict on how long hot weather is set to last as UK heatwave looms

Temperatures are set to soar to above 30C this week – but is the summer weather here to stay?

Society

56 h. ago Yellow weather warning issued to most of England as heatwave hits with 32C temperatures

The UK HSA has issued a four-day yellow weather alert for most of England, pleading with people to check on their vulnerable neighbours, as temperatures soar to 32C this weekend

Events

58 h. ago The 7 foods you MUST move to the fridge during the UK heatwave

With temperatures expected to soar, many Brits will be planning a BBQ. But before you even think about cooking, experts say you should think about reorganising your kitchen cupboards.

Society

60 h. ago Warning to anyone taking antidepressants ahead of UK heatwave

As temperatures could soar to 33C, experts warn that certain medications could put Brits at risk of heat-related health issues

Events

62 h. ago Health officials issue 'risk to life' alert as UK faces heatwave

The UKHSA alert warns of a greater "risk to life" of vulnerable people as temperatures soar

Society

66 h. ago Five used convertible cars to buy in 2025 for under £25k with robust reliability

With temperatures tipped to soar beyond 30 degrees across Britain this week, a cheap second-hand convertible will be a very tempting proposition.

Economics