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Scorching heatwave conditions to last ‘until at least next week’ – Met Office

A provisional maximum daily temperature of 33C was recorded in Yelverton, Devon, on Saturday, the Met Office said.

Evening Standard

Met Office warns Brits scorching heatwave conditions to last through next week

This year has already marked a significant milestone, becoming the first on record where temperatures of 35C have been reached on six separate days

The Independent UK

Amber heat health alert extended as latest UK heatwave sees record temperatures

Significant impacts are likely across health and social care services due to the high temperatures

The Independent UK

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Heatwave wildfire warning as Met Police urge people to only dial 999 in emergency after surge in calls

Amber and yellow heat health alerts issued by the UK Health Security Agency

The Independent UK

Heatwave to continue into weekend with record temperatures and wildfire risks

The Met Office announced the new records after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday afternoon.

Evening Standard

Record-breaking heatwave grips Britain as temperatures hit 35C for sixth day in 2026

The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.

The Independent UK

2026 first year to hit temperatures of 35C or more on six days – Met Office

The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.

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Health warning as London heatwave 'peaks' and temperature record tumbles

Temperatures reached 35C in Northolt on Thursday afternoon, according to the Met Office, while Surrey recorded a UK high of 35.5C

Evening Standard

UK heatwave breaks another record as temperatures hit 34C

Temperatures are expected to peak on Thursday and Friday for many parts of the UK

The Independent UK

Temperatures set to peak at 36C during UK heatwave, health warnings issued

The United Kingdom faces its third heatwave of 2026 with temperatures soaring. Health authorities have issued alerts as hospitals experience sustained pressure from the heat. Vulnerable communities and older people are at increased risk of illness and death. People are advised to drink water and stay cool during the hottest…

The Times of India

Western Europe records hottest-ever June as heatwaves intensify

Temperatures across ravaged region 3C above average as scientists warn of risks for people, ecosystems and infrastructure

The Guardian - UK

Cases disrupted as courts become ‘unusable’ in blistering heatwave

Some hearings are being moved to video calls

The Independent UK

Wildfire warning as UK bakes in third heatwave of the summer

The heat is expected to peak on Thursday and Friday

The Independent UK

Fire chiefs warn of wildfire risks as UK bakes in third heatwave of the summer

Health and fire warnings have been issued as temperatures in some areas could reach up to 36C this week.

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UK waters hit with extreme heatwave as global sea temperatures reach record levels

Experts warn that some marine species are at risk of ‘mass mortality events’ in ever-warming oceans

The Independent UK

Travellers warned over train journeys as fresh heatwave spreads across UK

Amber heat health alerts have been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) for parts of the UK

Evening Standard

Rail company urges to only travel if ‘essential’ as heatwave expands across UK

The UK entered its third heatwave in as many months on Monday, and temperatures are expected to climb as high as 35C in some areas later this week.

The Independent UK

M&S buys new fridges that can cope with heatwave weather after stores ‘struggle’ in 45C

Fridges in some of the firm’s stores and foodhalls broke down because of the recent heatwave

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M&S taking action to cope with extreme temperatures after June heatwave

Fridges in some M&S stores broke down because of the record heatwave last month.

The Independent UK

Lost sleep, wasted food, and hot offices: The true impact of heatwaves on Britons

Millions struggled to sleep during ‘tropical nights’ where indoor temperatures approached 28C

The Independent UK

When will this UK heatwave end and how hot will it get?

Temperatures set to surpass 30C again this week in UK’s longest heatwave since 1976

Evening Standard

Third heatwave of year declared with days of hot weather forecast

On Monday, the highest temperature was recorded as 34C in Teddington, south-west London, the Met Office said.

Evening Standard

Third heatwave of the year imminent but not a record-breaker, says Met Office

The Met Office has predicted parts of southern England will experience several days in the low 30s.

The Independent UK

UK heatwave: Where are pollen levels going to be the highest this week?

The Met Office has issued its pollen forecast for the coming week, as temperatures are forecast to reach 34C in south east England. London and Cardiff are set to face very high levels of pollen on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, while Leeds will experience high levels during the same period.…

The Independent UK

Temperatures to be cooler in third UK heatwave – but it could last longer this time

Heat health warnings are in place for the next week as Britain braces for further rises in temperature

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