Parts of the UK are to see record-breaking temperatures of up to 40C, with the The Met Office issuing a rare red weather warning for Wednesday and Thursday in the face of extreme heat and humidity.

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The Met Office is ‘confident that temperatures will increase markedly’

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

The UK is currently experiencing a heatwave, with high temperatures over the weekend and the hot weather is expected to continue this week - better keep those fans on then...In…

Parts of the UK are to see record-breaking temperatures of up to 40C, with the The Met Office issuing a rare red weather warning for Wednesday and Thursday in the face of extreme…