Blistering heat is gripping Europe, with weather warnings in the UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Germany.

The UK does not need additional workplace laws which would allow Britons to be sent home during hot weather, the Business Secretary has said. Jonathan Reynolds told the PA news agency “behavioural ...

A temperature of 29.7C was recorded at Kew Gardens, setting a provisional record for the hottest start to the tennis championships.

Forest fires fanned by high winds and hot, dry weather damaged some holiday homes in Turkey as a lingering heat wave that has ...