Brits prepare for hottest day on record – live updates
The UK saw its second hottest day on record as temperatures soared.
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The UK saw its second hottest day on record as temperatures soared.
www.standard.co.ukBRITONS are to brace for extremely high temperatures that pose a "very likely" risk to life.
www.express.co.ukThings will warm up this week, with heatwave criteria being reached in parts of the UK by the end of the week.
www.metoffice.gov.ukThe Met Office blamed man-made climate change as Britain basked in the hottest day of the year.
www.telegraph.co.ukHighs of 37C forecast before heat gives way to cooler conditions for weekend
www.independent.co.ukWhile temperatures failed to break the all-time UK record of 38.7C - set back in 2019 - Wales did experience its hottest day of the year so far.
news.sky.comWeather models suggest hot weather conditions will hold beyond the middle of August
www.gbnews.comA thunderstorm warning is also in place for large swathes of Scotland.
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