There's one standout 'natural cooling' hack that is easy to do and completely free which will keep homes cool during the heatwave — approved by a British Gas engineer.

As the UK sizzles in another heatwave with temperatures pushing past a sizzling 30C, an expert has shared a simple home cool hack - hanging damp towels in your windows

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