The Met Office has warned that the "marine heatwave" surrounding the UK could lead to a whole host of environmental and ...

Hot weather has gripped southern Europe since last week, triggering wildfires in Spain, Portugal and France. Almost 600 heat-related deaths have been reported in Spain and Portugal, where ...

What causes a heat wave? In most parts of the country, temperatures must be above the historical average in an area for two or more days before the label “heat wave” is applied to a hot spell ...