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Heatwave in Scotland: Exact places temperatures will exceed 30C as amber warning extended

The Met Office has issued an amber warning covering parts of the central belt and southern Scotland.

Daily Record

Schools see a third of pupils absent as children stay at home in potentially-record breaking heatwave

‘I haven’t sent them in because I want to make sure my children are OK,’ mother-of-two says

The Independent UK

The Northern Agenda: North's best-kept railway secret will bring faster, cleaner journeys

But communities on or near the route are being warned to expect disruption

Manchester Evening News

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1976 heatwave - is this hot weather normal and how does it compare?

As temperatures across the UK are set to soar to 40C, here's how this year's heatwave compares to the summer of 1976 and whether the high temperatures are normal

Daily Mirror

What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in the UK, Europe and the world?

With records set to be smashed this week, what are the record highs?

Daily Record

A heatwave ‘hotspot’: Western Europe grapples with record heat, raging fires

The punishing heatwave that has triggered deadly wildfires across southwest Europe is poised to break temperature records in France and the United Kingdom early this week, confirming scientists’ warnings that Western Europe has become a heatwave “hot spot”.

France 24

Aldi store appears to ration water as Brits queue to buy bottles amid 40C heatwave

The Met Office has forecast for temperatures to hit the high 30s over the first two days of this week - with the possibility of the mercury soaring to 40C (104F) in some places

Daily Mirror

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Europe heat wave: France, U.K. brace for hottest days on record

The heat wave and related wildfires have already proven deadly.

Axios

What was the highest temperature in 1976? How this week’s heatwave compares

Everything you need to know about the 1976 heatwave

Evening Standard

UK is no longer a cold country and must adapt to heat, say climate scientists

Experts call on UK officials to prepare for periods of extreme heat or risk thousands of excess deaths

The Guardian - UK

NHS advice on coping in heatwaves as North East temperatures rise

With the mercury heading towards 37C this week people are being urged to stay safe and comfortable

Chronicle Live

There are reasons to be hopeful about climate change despite this heat

The highest temperatures recorded across the home nations have almost all occurred in the past 25 years. In England, the current holder of this dubious accolade is the Cambridge Botanic Gardens, with a temperature of 38.7C recorded on July 25, 2019. If our meteorologists are right, we’re likely to see…

Evening Standard

Heatwave builds as UK temperature record ‘set to fall’

The UK has a “difficult 48 hours coming”, Cabinet Office minister Kit Malthouse said

Evening Standard

UK heatwave: Pigs at Royal Welsh Show wear sun cream as temperatures soar

Temperatures will reach highs of above 40C for the first time across the UK

The Independent UK

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Why gritters might be out during heatwave as soaring temperatures threaten to melt roads

The vehicles are commonly associated with the winter but they could be making an appearance during the heatwave

Wales Online

Places in the UK where we'll see the highest temperatures today

Temperatures are set to peak between 4pm and 5pm - but will stay high through the night

Bristol Post

All Bristol schools stay open today... but some parents keep their children at home

The Met Office is reminding people to take precautions to stay safe through this hot weather

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership contest: Tackling greenhouse gas emissions lowest priority for members

Just 4% of Conservative members put the hitting 'net zero' emissions by 2050 was in their top three priorities for the next Tory party leader

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Punters stunned as 999-1 winner handed Newton Abbot victory in crazy race over jumps

Rectory Oak benefited when the leaders Mister Allegro and Dindin lost their jockeys in the home straight at the Devon track on Sunday. The winner was the only finisher

The Independent UK

England forced to change training session times in wake of heatwave

The Met Office has forecast that temperatures early in the week could reach as high as 40C

The Independent UK

England change training session times to help deal with heatwave

The Met Office has forecast that temperatures early in the week could reach as high as 40C

The Independent UK

Public urged to stay out of the sun as heatwave arrives in Northern Ireland

Temperatures are expected to come close to 30C on Monday, forecasters have said.

Chronicle Live

Met Office won't rule out another heatwave after July's extreme temperatures drop

Hot temperatures are expected to drop towards the end of July but another 'plume' of extreme heat could arrive

The Independent UK

Extreme heat puts pressure on transport, NHS and health as temperatures soar

Red and amber warnings for extreme heat are in place on Monday and Tuesday.

Wales Online

Child sprayed with water from a hose sat in the sun left seriously injured

This photograph was taken in a country more used to the dangers of temperatures over 40C than we are in the UK

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