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Heatwave Grips Southeast England

Updated 2026-06-26 09:40 UTC 2 sources Neutral

A red warning for extreme heat remains in place for the south-east of England. The UK is struggling to adapt to the unexpected warm weather, leading to discussions on system overhauls.

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BBC News

New red heat warning in place but cooler weather on the way

A red warning for extreme heat remains in place for the south-east but cooler air is starting to move in from the west as Elizabeth Rizzinni explains.

2026-06-26 09:20 UTC

Al Jazeera

‘London cooking’: Why can’t the UK cope with the heat; when will it adapt?

A nation used to cold, rainy weather is starting to discuss the value of overhauling its systems.

2026-06-26 09:20 UTC