Andrew McPhillips, chief economist for the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, said: “This is a milestone moment for the North.

The heat is most intense in the south-east of England as Writtle in Essex has recorded a 33.9C (93F) high, surpassing the ...

Curious to know which country has the world's longest name? The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stands ...

Things will get even toastier at the start of next week with the mercury reaching 26C in the southeast by 10am on Monday ...

The Met Office says the hottest day of the year is expected on Monday with a heatwave set to sweep across the country. Maps ...

Hot and sticky temperatures reaching a melting 35C are set to break in a matter of days, with a wall of rain lashing down on ...

Scorching temperatures reaching the mid-30s are expected over the coming days for parts of the UK as the country is impacted ...

Parts of the UK are set for several days of blistering heat as temperatures could rise into the mid-30Cs due to a 'heat dome' ...

A video of an Eid al-Adha gathering in a multifaith burial ground in Belgium has been falsely described on social media as ...