Images from behind the cordon at a village in east London show the damage and devastation caused by the fire which broke out during last week’s heatwave. On Tuesday, which was the... Read more »
A new heat health alert comes into force at midday on Tuesday after warnings temperatures could soar to 36°C this week. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a level three alert... Read more »
Two of the UK’s leading hospitals have had to cancel operations, postpone appointments and divert seriously ill patients to other centres for the past three weeks after their computers crashed at the... Read more »
A man cools himself in a fountain at Trafalgar Square in London, England, on Tuesday, July 19. (Neil Hall/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) Temperatures in the UK exceeded 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) for the... Read more »
The London Fire Brigade is increasing the pressure on supermarkets selling disposable barbecues following widespread grass fires in recent weeks. The brigade has asked the public not to use them and has... Read more »
LONDON — Protesters turned out Saturday on the streets of London and in the Scottish city of Glasgow to demand faster action against climate change following the record-smashing temperatures that scorched the... Read more »
Record-breaking heat continued to affect parts of western Europe during the past week, with UK temperatures exceeding 40C (104F) for the first time since records began. On Tuesday, several weather stations across... Read more »
No trains running from London to Scotland, all trains out of King’s Cross cancelled and ‘do not travel’ warnings in place Rail services are still suffering from serious disruption due to yesterday’s... Read more »
A picture of a Queen’s Guard sentry being given a sip of water outside Buckingham Palace is the defining image on Tuesday’s front pages, as the heatwave put the climate crisis in... Read more »
Train services have been cut, flights have been grounded and schools closed as temperatures soared into the high-30s in a heatwave stretching across England and Wales. Temperatures hit 38.1C in Santon Downham,... Read more »
