1 hour ago Just how hot is 'too hot' to work? UK employees' rights as temperatures heat up

As the UK enjoys the warmest start to May on record, with temperatures reaching 28C in Kew Gardens, many people will be busy battling to stay cool while in the workplace

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4 h. ago Warmest start to May on record amid wildfires and water warnings

Kew Gardens, in south-west London, registered 29.3C on Thursday afternoon.

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8 h. ago Met Office confirms warmest start to May on record as mercury hits 28C in London

Met Office confirms warmest start to May on record as mercury hits 28C in London  London Evening Standard

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9 h. ago London sees warmest start to May on record as temperature hits 28C... and it's set to get even hotter

It eclipses the previous record of 27.4C

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9 h. ago Warmest start to May on record amid water warnings following death of boy, 16

Temperatures are ‘still climbing’, the Met Office said, with Thursday also the warmest day of the year.

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16 h. ago UK weather live: Record broken for warmest start to May, Met Office confirms

UK weather live: Record broken for warmest start to May, Met Office confirms  BBC

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19 h. ago Met Office delivers 'hottest day' prediction as UK set for 30C heatwave today

The UK could face the warmest start to May on record, with the Met Office saying it could reach 29C or even 30C - but an official heatwave has been ruled out

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22 h. ago Mercury to hit sweltering 30C TODAY as Met Office gives UK heatwave verdict

High pressure continues to build across the UK this week and, if the mercury hits 30C today, it will be the warmest start to May on record but a heatwave looks unlikely

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3 w. ago UK weather: 'Mini heatwave' forecast this week sparks 'dangerous' police warning

Temperatures could surge to 22C this week with police issuing a warning to stay away from open water following the death of a teen earlier this month in a London park

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