Temperatures in multiple areas of the UK will 'exceed' heatwave thresholds as regions are expected to become 'very warm' throughout the weekend

The Met Office has issued a forecast for the UK, with the hottest areas set to top 28C as a burst of early summer heat arrives - here's a list of the 8 hottest areas

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

Brits are set to bake by the end of the week as the UK Health Security Agency issues heat alerts and the Met Office predicts heatwave conditions for swathes of the country

Yellow heat health alerts in place until Monday due to greater risk to lives of vulnerable people

Temperatures in multiple areas of the UK will 'exceed' heatwave thresholds as regions are expected to become 'very warm' throughout the weekend

An amber heat health alert has been issued for four areas as the Met Office warns a heatwave is on the way, with temperatures of 34C or more forecast this weekend

Amber and yellow heat health alerts are in place until Tuesday

Brits in 51 counties across the UK have been warned to brace for dangerously high temperatures in the coming days as the mercury is set to soar over the weekend and into next week