There are more than 200 local authority areas in the country where heatwave conditions have started today, as scorching ...

Scorching 30C heat is set to grip much of the country this weekend - even creeping into the typically cooler areas in ...

An official heatwave is declared by the Met Office when temperatures exceed a specific threshold for three consecutive days.

The areas covered are the Midlands, including Coventry and Warwickshire, Southern England, and the North East, plus southern ...

Temperatures are once again due to shoot up this weekend, bringing another heatwave that is expected to last longer than ...