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Hottest May day on record in UK as temperatures pass 34C

UK experiencing this historic heatwave, with several European countries seeing May heat records broken over the last few days. In Spain, 38C was recorded on Sunday. Across France and Germany, with temperatures

Sales of fans, ice cubes and sunscreen surge during May UK heatwave

UK experienced a “tropical night” on Monday after temperatures earlier in the day had hit a provisional all-time meteorological spring record of 34.8C (94.6F) at Kew Gardens in south-west London

Britain must think like a hot country – otherwise inequalities will only grow

historic norm, and heading for a 2C rise in the next two decades. This may not sound like much, but it will mean far higher temperatures in summer – heatwaves as high as 45C lasting

UK schoolboys’ fatal hike remembered in Black Forest 90 years on

historical record once and for all.  - Jenny Davies (right), the daughter of Douglas Mortifee, who was one of the boys to raise

Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows

historically strong event," said Johnson. BoM forecasts are also confidently showing the possibility of a very strong El Niño to develop later this year. Some forecast data is even suggesting the temperature could exceed