The Met Office has forecast that temperatures could reach as high as 31C on Thursday and stick at those levels until Saturday ...

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Here, The Independent looks at how you can keep yourself safe during a heatwave: The government advises staying hydrated ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has sounded the alarm: common medications can impair your ability to cope with hot ...

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People of a certain age may remember Merthiolate and Mercurochrome in the household medicine chest. Whenever someone skinned ...

People of a certain age may remember Merthiolate and Mercurochrome in the household medicine chest. Whenever someone skinned a knee or scraped an elbow, one of these topical antiseptics was often ...

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Highs of 30.8C have been recorded in the Scottish Highlands, as the Met Office says Northern Ireland has seen its warmest day ...

Drivers are being urged to remove three common items from their cars before the temperature increases. Firstly, bottled water. It's easy to inadvertently leave bottled water in the car after a long ...