Britain is currently boiling in its fourth heatwave of the year, with temperatures set to reach 35C today and experts warning of 'exceptionally severe' wildfires.

At the height of the third heatwave in mid-July, firefighters were battling 19 significant wildfires simultaneously in England and Wales.

Fire chiefs are warning wildfires could become ‘exceptionally severe’ following the prolonged spell of dry weather

England is facing an ‘exceptionally serious situation’, officials have said

Hot and dry summer strains resources with no rain for 50 days in some areas

Nearly half of England is experiencing an official drought as heat takes its toll