Temperatures have threatened 37C today as Britain's record-breaking June heatwave gets even warmer — and experts are reminding parents how to keep children safe in hot temperatures

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As the UK braces itself for a heatwave with temperatures predicted to reach 40C, many people will be looking for ways to stay cool - but experts are urging parents to take…

The UK temperature record for June of 35.6C is forecast to be smashed this week, as schools close early and Brits are warned against all but essential travel ahead of the heatwave

As schools across England shut their doors as temperatures rise, we take a look at how to keep the kids entertained while navigating the extreme temperatures

As temperatures soar close to 40°C, people are being reminded of this important 'rule'

Most of us enjoy sunny weather but with rail lines buckling, schools closing and essential services failing, this is clearly no ordinary heatwave.

Many areas across the UK will reach around 36C with London set to hit 37C today, June 24

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Extreme heat is the number one weather-related killer. Here's what to do—and what to avoid—when you're trying to stay cool.

A heatwave expert from Australia has suggested a major tip to help Britons to manage during the latest heatwave, one which has seen temperatures rise close to 40C

The UK is currently in the grip of a heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 40 degrees in some areas - and a cardiac nurse has shared key guidance on how people with heart…

As the UK heatwave continues, parents are being urged to take extra care in protecting their children.

Temperatures have threatened 37C today as Britain's record-breaking June heatwave gets even warmer — and experts are reminding parents how to keep children safe in hot temperatures

During the heatwave, where temperatures have risen close to 40C, Britons have been advised to make changes to their homes and behaviours to cope with the intense heat and humidity

Potentially life-saving advice from NHS midwife as temperatures remain extremely high on Friday

The London Ambulance service said life-threatening emergencies soared by 50% as Britain endured its hottest June day on record and hospitals came under mounting pressure.