4 h. ago The deadly hidden dangers of heatwaves – and how to keep yourself safe

Temperatures could reach 34C on Saturday after the mercury hit a high of 34.7C in the West Midlands on Friday

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5 h. ago Prisoners 'passing out' from heat in cells as UK hit with another 34C heatwave

The partners of two inmates at HMP Altcourse in Fazakerley, Liverpool, have said they fear for the safety and well-being of their loved ones as the hot weather continues

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9 d. ago UK weather maps show deep red heat bomb and exact date of next 34C heatwave

The UK is set to be hit by another bout of scorching temperatures with a 34C heatwave expected to sweep across the country later this month, according to the latest weather forecast maps

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1 week ago Hottest day of the year recorded as temperatures in the UK hit 34C

Temperatures in the capital almost reached 35C on Tuesday, as the Met Office reported record-breaking temperatures in June

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1 week ago 'Heat dome' explained as UK hit with 34C temperatures and deadly heatwave grips Europe

More sweltering temperatures are forecast across England as a 'heat dome' drives an ongoing heatwave in Europe

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1 week ago Britain sweats again in 'killer' heatwave: No respite in sight as temperatures set to hit 34C TODAY

Much of the UK is set to get even hotter today as temperatures could soar to a sweltering 34C with an amber health alert extended across England.

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1 week ago Weather map: Where in the UK will temperatures hit 34C in ‘hotter than Barbados’ heatwave

Temperatures could reach 34C on Monday in what would only be fourth time in June since 1930s

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1 week ago Wimbledon 2025: Heat forces tennis fans to leave queue as temperatures to hit 34C on hottest

London is expected to be hotter than Barbados and Jamaica as thousands of tennis fans descend on SW19 for the start of Wimbledon

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1 week ago Wimbledon 2025: Tennis fans queue through night as temperatures to hit 34C on hottest

London is expected to be hotter than Barbados and Jamaica as thousands of tennis fans descend on SW19 for the start of Wimbledon

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1 week ago Monday set to be one of the hottest June days ever with temperatures to hit 34C

Parts of England and Wales are forecast to be hotter than holiday spots in Barbados, Jamaica and Mexico.

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1 week ago Europe is sweltering and England is next: UK weather map reveals where will hit 34C as Britain is likely to hit record temperatures in coming days

Things will get even toastier at the start of next week with the mercury reaching 26C in the southeast by 10am on Monday before hitting highs in the mid 30s by the afternoon.

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1 week ago Urgent alert for those on 5 common medications as UK braces for scorching temperatures

A pharmacist has issued a warning to anyone who takes these five different kinds of drugs - and gives advice on how to avoid problems as temps to hit 34C

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2 w. ago UK weather map shows 62 counties will be spared from scorching 34C heatwave

The UK is set to be hit with scorching 34C temperatures forecast for the beginning of July - here are the exact times that 62 counties will miss out on the heat

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3 w. ago The everyday item you should NEVER store in your car during a heatwave

With temperatures soaring in recent days and set to hit 34C in parts of the country on Saturday, motorists need to ensure this one product is not in their cars.

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3 w. ago Heatwave maps reveal one spot in London is 7C hotter than close neighbours

A temperature map has revealed the hottest and coolest parts of London as parts of the country could be hit with 34C heat this weekend

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3 w. ago Met Office verdict on why UK is so hot as temperatures set to hit 34C

The Met Office has revealed the surprising reason behind the UK's heatwave this week

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3 w. ago Amber alert over 'killer' temperatures: Government scientists sound alarm as Britain is set to hit 34C on hottest weekend of the year

The Government's UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warned that the heatwave could bring 'a rise in deaths, particularly among those ages 65 and over or with health conditions'.

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3 w. ago Woman, 21, who tried to smuggle drugs into prison inside a crisp packet for a stranger is jailed

Rahima Begom, 21, used a packet of the popular crisp to conceal the drugs and tobacco which she passed to HMP Wayland prisoner Kieron Nickels, Norwich Crown Court heard.

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