A heatwave is defined by the Met Office as a period where daily maximum temperatures meet or exceed the heatwave threshold ...

According to the Met Office, June was the warmest on record in England and the second warmest across the UK since records ...

Heatwaves also lead to increased calls to ambulance and emergency services, affect the functioning of hospitals, care homes ...

A third heatwave could hit parts of the UK by mid-July, the Met Office has said. The second weekend of July could see ...

Next weekend could see increasing heat and humidity and the potential for another period of hot weather which could last into ...

England is set to be sizzled by a second 35C heatwave in a matter of days, with the latest weather maps showing the exact ...

St James's Park, London , saw the highest of the UK's red-hot temperatures where it reached a whopping 34.7C this afternoon, ...

Several European regions had their highest temperatures on the last day of June, as a heatwave continues into July.

Weather maps have taken on a fiery hue as they depict the UK sweltering in another prolonged heatwave, spanning over at least ...

Test your knowledge of the week's news with our quiz from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.

While Britain swelters under record-breaking temperatures, the property market is – for now – heading in the opposite ...

Sunglasses, sun cream and umbrellas are out in full force today, as sweltering Brits continue to be gripped by blistering ...