23 h. ago Hottest day of the year as temperatures reach a scorching 33.2C in London

People have been sunbathing in parks and flocking to the capital’s lidos and bathing pools to escape the scorching heat

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23 h. ago How to actually get to sleep in the heatwave tonight as everyone makes same mistake

Getting to sleep during a British heatwave is always a struggle, but thankfully experts have outlined some tips and tricks for a restful night in the scorching heat

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23 h. ago Desperate passengers trapped on Thameslink trains amid 34C highs evacuated on tracks

Over 1,800 passengers were evacuated after being stuck on sweltering trains with no air conditioning when a fault brought an entire rail line to a halt in 34C heat

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24 h. ago Thameslink passengers evacuated after being 'trapped on train with no air con' in scorching heat

Nearly 1,800 passengers had to be freed after a train became stuck at Loughborough Junction

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25 h. ago 1,800 passengers evacuated after being stuck on sweltering Thameslink trains

1,800 passengers evacuated after being stuck on sweltering Thameslink trains  News Shopper

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33 h. ago Inside the world's hottest city where fish boil in the sea and birds fall from the sky

Kuwait City is one of the hottest places on Earth and the scorching heat is causing chaos for both humans and wildlife as our planet continues to face the realities of climate change

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2 d. ago UK set for 'uncomfortable heat' as 34C scorcher leads to 'intense thunderstorms'

The Met Office has warned that despite the cooler temperatures compared to southern areas, intense thunderstorms could be developing across portions of north Wales, northern England and southern Scotland

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3 d. ago Brits urged to make important call as yellow heat health alert issued ahead of 33C scorcher

Yellow heat health alerts have been issued throughout parts of the UK as temperatures are predicted to rise to 33C over the weekend - with experts calling for important action

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4 d. ago UK weather maps turn dark red as 33C heat bomb set to scorch England on 'hottest day of the year'

According to the Met Office, the first heatwave of the year could officially hit this weekend as weather maps show dark red temperatures soaring above 30C for the first time in 2025

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5 d. ago Workers could soon be protected from working in the scorching heat – if Trump doesn’t change the rules

Nine workers died last August from heat-related illnesses, but the actual number of deaths may be higher due to difficulty tracking and reporting heat deaths

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6 d. ago Heatwave warning: Wowcher slashes prices on designer sunglasses by up to 73%

Scorching heat is on the way – and these luxury shades from Karen Millen, Marc Jacobs and more are now massively discounted.

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7 d. ago Brits face 29C 'sizzle ’n’ storms' summer as floods threaten festivals and school hols

Forecasters say Brits could be in for a very mixed summer – with both storms and scorching heat set to run through the UK, expected to interrupt music festivals and school holidays

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2 w. ago UK weather: Flaming June on way as 31C Spanish scorcher arrives and beer sales soar

Pub owners across the land are celebrating as Meteorologists predict next week to be an absolute scorcher, as a 400-mile wall of Spanish heat is scheduled to head our way

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3 w. ago UK weather: Exact date Iberian jet stream to scorch Britain with 29C heat bomb

A weather forecast map has revealed the exact date parts of the UK could experience 29C temperatures from an Iberian jet stream

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