NHS website visits surge as people seek tips for heatstroke and sunburn Parents looking for advice on sun safety and first aid for babies also jumped by almost 3,500% on Monday. Evening Standard · May 27
Bulletin AM briefing: UK heatwave latest as Brits endure sleepless night Met Office delivers latest UK weather forecast as heatwave continues. New study shows the true impact of Iran war on UK firms. White House left unimpressed by coverage of Trump ‘nodding off’. Most people cannot spot AI deepfakes in scam test, survey finds. British star beats Taylor Swift to become… The Independent UK · May 27
Relief in sight for sweltering Brits after days of record-breaking heat Temperatures will drop slightly in some areas starting on Wednesday The Independent UK · May 27
How hot will the UK be today? Met Office delivers latest forecast as heatwave continues IN FULL The Independent UK · May 27
Temperatures soar across Europe as 'heat dome' drives May records A “heat dome” is driving unusually high temperatures across Europe, pushing readings well above seasonal norms. The UK and France have already set May records while Spain and Italy are facing heat alerts and limits on outdoor work. Scientists say climate change is making these kinds of extreme heat events… France 24 · May 27
Temperatures to cool for some after six water deaths in record-breaking UK heat The Met Office said Tuesday was the hottest day in May on record for both England and Wales. Evening Standard · May 26
'Exceptional' May heat to ease after London sizzles in record-breaking 35C Temperatures reached 35.1C in Kew Gardens on Tuesday afternoon, with more ‘tropical nights’ expected in the coming days Evening Standard · May 26
More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western Europe Scientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming more intense and frequent. The United Kingdom's Met Office weather agency said Monday was the hottest May day on record, with temperatures hitting 34.8C at Kew Gardens, southwest London -- a full… The Economic Times · May 26
Bins alert for Home Counties amid heatwave It comes as a yellow weather warning was issued for much of England Evening Standard · May 26
Hottest May day record broken again as temperatures reach 35C It comes amid health and thunderstorm warnings across the country, as well as a series of open-water fatalities in the past few days. Evening Standard · May 26
UK records highest ever May temperature for second day in a row Temperature reaches 35.1C at Heathrow on Tuesday after 34.8C high at Kew Gardens in London on Monday The Guardian - UK · May 26
Europe sizzles under record May heatwave; 7 die in France Western Europe is grappling with an unprecedented May heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures causing fatalities in France and prompting widespread warnings. A "heat dome" has pushed temperatures significantly above average, with France and Britain experiencing their hottest May days ever recorded. Experts link these extreme conditions to climate change, warning of… The Times of India · May 26
Amber health warning extended as temperatures soar The hottest May temperature could be broken again on Tuesday with highs of 35C forecast, although thunderstorms could provide some relief. Evening Standard · May 26
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for ‘intense’ thunderstorms IN FULL The Independent UK · May 26
Evening Standard · May 26 Thunderstorm warnings on what could be hottest May day on record On Monday, the UK recorded its provisional all-time hottest meteorological spring temperature when Kew Gardens in south-west London hit 34.8C.
Bangkok Post · May 26 Records under threat from spring heatwave in western Europe LONDON - Western Europe faced another day of record-breaking temperatures Tuesday as a heatwave pushed the mercury well above normal levels for May.
Evening Standard · May 26 London swelters through 'tropical night' – as more temperature records could be broken today The UK’s previous warmest May night was measured on Sunday when temperatures did not fall below 19.4C
The Guardian - UK · May 26 Amber health alert extended in parts of England as 35C predicted Heat warning now in place until 5pm on Thursday, with Tuesday temperatures on track to break May records
Evening Standard · May 26 UK endures ‘tropical night’ after heatwave breaks May record for second day Kew Gardens in south-west London hit 34.8C on Monday.
The Independent UK · May 26 UK breaks May temperature record with sweltering ‘tropical night’ The temperature didn’t fall below 21.3C overnight in south London
France 24 · May 26 Europe sizzles under 'heat dome' as France logs hottest May day on record France on Monday recorded its hottest May day on record, its weather agency said, forecasting that Tuesday would be even warmer as large swathes of Europe bake under unseasonal heat that is prompting officials to issue health warnings and order restrictions on outdoor work. The French government said seven people…
Evening Standard · May 26 London heatwave: Wildfire threat to Buckingham Palace as climate change 'turns Royal Parks into tinderboxes' Exclusive: Royal Parks have exactly the ‘land cover types most susceptible to wildfire under drying conditions,’ say mapping experts
The Guardian - UK · May 26 I stopped checking the weather forecast – and got a series of wonderful surprises Like so many Britons, I usually consult a weather app before venturing out of the house – and often cancel plans if I don’t like what I see. Here’s what happened when I went cold turkey for a week
Bangkok Post · May 26 Heat dome over Europe scorches UK, Ireland, France and Spain LONDON - Temperatures hit record highs for May in Britain, Ireland and France on Monday, as forecasters warned of a prolonged period of extreme heat across Europe throughout the week.
The Independent UK · May 25 Parts of Britain to sizzle in 36C heat on Tuesday after hottest May day on record Tuesday could be even hotter for many, Met Office warns