A series of new heat health alerts are in place across a large chunk of the country until Saturday evening, with Brits warned of a greater risk to life of vulnerable people

The Met Office says scorching temperatures of up to 35C are set to hit eight areas on Tuesday, as UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) amber heat-health alerts are in place across…

The NHS has issued a heatwave warning urging elderly people and other vulnerable groups to stay indoors as UK temperatures are forecast to reach a record 36C

Much of the country can expect scorching weather over and beyond the bank holiday weekend

The alert means it is likely there will be a rise in deaths, particularly among those ages 65 and over or with health conditions, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)

The Met Office and the British Red Cross said everyone shown 'know the signs'

The UK Health Security Agency has extended its amber heat-health alert

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A series of new heat health alerts are in place across a large chunk of the country until Saturday evening, with Brits warned of a greater risk to life of vulnerable people