RSPCA Warns Against Damp Towels for Dogs in Heatwave
The RSPCA warns dog owners not to use damp towels to cool pets during the UK heatwave, as it can trap heat and worsen heatstroke. Temperatures may reach 39-40C.
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Greater Manchester Attractions Close Amid Heatwave
Several attractions in Greater Manchester are closing or limiting hours due to an amber heatwave warning, with temperatures expected to reach 34C. East Lancashire Railway, Knowsley Safari, and Chester Zoo are among those affected.
Extreme Heat Conference Cancelled Due to Extreme Heat
A conference on extreme heat at LSE was cancelled due to a red extreme heat warning as temperatures hit 35.7°C, breaking the 1976 record.
UK June Temperature Record Broken at 35.7C Amid Heatwave
Wednesday was the UK's hottest June day on record, with a provisional temperature of 35.7C in Charlwood, Surrey, breaking the previous record of 35.6C from 1976 and 1957, according to the Met Office.
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Eddie Glaude Jr warns the US 250th anniversary marks the end of the America that enabled Black lives, as white supremacy and voting rights attacks escalate.
Why Australian Energy Prices Rise Despite Expected Cuts
Australian energy prices are rising due to higher fixed supply charges from some retailers, despite expected cuts to the default market offer from July 2026. The energy minister has asked regulators to investigate.
UK Records Hottest June Day Amid Deadly European Heatwave
The UK hit 35.7°C in Surrey, breaking the June record of 35.6°C from 1957 and 1976, as a rare red extreme heat warning is issued and the WHO warns Europe's heatwave is putting lives at risk.
6 Free Tips to Keep Your Bedroom Cool in a Heatwave
British Gas shares 6 free tips to keep your home cool during a heatwave, including closing curtains, using ice with fans, and installing reflective window film.
Hottest June Day on Record Confirmed by Met Office
The Met Office has confirmed June 24, 2026 as the hottest June day on record, with a provisional temperature of 35.7°C in Charlwood, Surrey, surpassing the previous record of 35.6°C.
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Foo Fighters Anfield: Updated Heat Advice for June 25
Liverpool FC updates hot weather guidance for Foo Fighters concert at Anfield on June 25, allowing travel-size sunscreen and sealed water bottles as temperatures may hit 35°C.
Hottest June Day Ever: UK Temp Hits 35.7C in Surrey
The UK recorded its hottest June day ever on Wednesday, with temperatures reaching 35.7°C in Charlwood, Surrey, breaking the 1976 record of 35.6°C as a heat-dome settles over western Europe.
Heart Failure Leading Cause of Heatwave Deaths
Heart failure is the most common cause of death during heatwaves, not heatstroke, as the heart works harder to cool the body. The UK faces 40°C temperatures, with red warnings in Wales and England.
Avoid These Colours and Fabrics in 38C Heatwave or Risk Overheating
A clothing expert warns Brits to avoid synthetic fabrics and dark colours during the 38C heatwave, recommending natural fibres and light shades to prevent overheating.
GB News Interrupted: Dr Hilary Issues Heatwave Warning
GB News was interrupted for a breaking announcement as Dr Hilary Jones warned Brits to 'be sensible' amid red health alerts and soaring temperatures up to 40°C, citing 200,000 heat-related deaths in Europe.
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UK Grid Operator Cancels Power Warning Amid Heatwave
Britain's electricity grid operator Neso has cancelled a rare summer power warning for Wednesday evening, originally issued due to potential supply strain from record-breaking heatwave temperatures.
RSPCA: 'Normal' Pet Behaviour Could Be Heatstroke
The RSPCA warns that panting and other 'normal' behaviours in pets can signal heatstroke, as UK temperatures hit 37°C. Learn the signs, at-risk breeds, and emergency cooling steps to save your dog's life.
UKHSA Shares Overhydration Warning in Heatwave
UKHSA warns against overhydration as heatwave hits, highlighting risks of drinking too much water. Vulnerable groups urged to stay cool and hydrated safely.
Ireland Set for Hottest Day of Week on Thursday with 31C Peak
Thursday is set to be the hottest day of the week in Ireland, with temperatures reaching up to 31C in parts, according to Met Éireann. A status yellow high temperature warning remains in place until Friday.
Shoes Worsen Hayfever: Dr Khan Advises Removing Them
Dr Amir Khan warns that shoes track pollen indoors, worsening hayfever. Removing them at the door reduces allergens like pollen, dust, and mould, and also limits germs like E. coli.
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Wigan Café Closes Over Extreme Heat, Safety First
The Food Works café in Tyldesley, Wigan, has closed until at least Friday due to extreme heat, with owners stating it is 'simply not safe to operate' as temperatures are forecast to reach 35-36°C.
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Greggs Shuts 11 Stores Amid Extreme Heatwave in UK
Greggs closes 11 stores on June 24-25 due to extreme heat, protecting staff amid a heatwave with temperatures up to 38°C, affecting schools and transport.
UK Grid Issues Rare Summer Warning Amid Extreme Heat
Britain's National Energy System Operator issued a rare summer electricity margin notice for Wednesday evening as extreme heat pressures supply, warning of tight margins but no risk to supply.
Scotland Records Hottest Day of Year at 29.4C
Scotland recorded its hottest day of the year at 29.4C in Dyce, Aberdeen, with warnings of travel disruption as temperatures may reach 30C, potentially breaking the June record of 32.3C from 1893.
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Greggs Closes UK Stores Amid Heatwave on Wednesday
Greggs abruptly closed several UK stores on Wednesday due to soaring temperatures, issuing a statement to customers. The closures affected numerous locations across the country.
UK Gov Warns Parents as 1,000+ Schools Close in Heatwave
Education Secretary urges parents to send children to open schools despite extreme heat, as over 1,000 schools close or adjust schedules due to red heat warning.
UK Grid Issues Rare Summer Power Warning Amid Heat
Britain's National Energy System Operator issued a rare summer electricity margin notice for Wednesday evening as extreme heat strains the grid, warning of tight supply due to high temperatures and low wind.
Met Office Warns of Power Cuts in 98 UK Areas Thursday
The Met Office has issued an amber extreme heat warning for 98 UK areas from Thursday, warning of probable power cuts, water outages, and loss of essential services.
Greggs Closes 11 Stores Amid UK Heatwave Safety Fears
Greggs has shut 11 stores across the UK due to extreme heat, citing staff and customer safety. The closures affect locations from London to Wolverhampton as temperatures soar.
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1,000+ UK Schools Shut; Greggs Closes Stores in 40C Heat
More than 1,000 schools in England and Wales are closed or partially closed due to a rare red heat warning, as temperatures could reach 40C. Education Secretary urges parents to send children to open schools. Greggs temporarily shut 11 stores.
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