While people in the south and east of England will bake over the next few days, those in the north and west face bands of rain - and it's all down to a stubborn area of high pressure

New forecasts predict the UK is set for scorching temperatures close to 40C at the end of this month because of a high pressure system over the Continent

While people in the south and east of England will bake over the next few days, those in the north and west face bands of rain - and it's all down to a stubborn area of high…