Dogs Trust warns against forcing dogs to drink water during the UK heatwave with temperatures up to 37C. Instead, place multiple bowls and use different types to encourage hydration. Seek vet advice if concerned.
Electric fans become ineffective above 35°C, and may even do more harm. UK government warns against using fans during extreme heat, as temperatures set to hit 37°C.
Rade Bogdanovic apologised after saying Black players lack concentration beyond 60-80 minutes during Belgium vs Iran World Cup match, sparking widespread condemnation.
A cleaning expert reveals how a 37p lemon from Tesco can remove stubborn yellow pollen stains from carpets instantly, using just water and lemon juice.
Sir Tim Martin, key Brexiteer and Wetherspoons founder, warns that 'cancel culture' and online 'keyboard warriors' threaten democracy, a decade after the Brexit vote.
Drinking two or more sugary drinks daily in childhood raises high blood pressure risk by 52%, study finds. Swapping to whole fruit cuts risk by 20%.
The BBC deployed a helicopter for two-hour live coverage of Andy Burnham's train from Manchester to London, sparking criticism as a waste of licence fee money and insensitive to a recent fatal train crash.
Vanessa Abbess, whose son Joe drowned in a rip current in Bournemouth, calls for a UK water safety minister to address a 'mind-blowing public health emergency' after 19 people drowned in one week.
A father took his young daughters into an empty women's toilet at a QuikTrip, prompting a man to call the police. The incident, captured on TikTok, has sparked debate over parental bathroom choices and public safety.
FIFA's ban on England flags with Barrow AFC's submarine crest at the World Cup leads MP Michelle Scrogham to raise issue in Parliament, urging rule change.
The Met Office warns that the UK's current heatwave, with temperatures forecast to reach 40°C, is a 'sobering' sign of climate change, with extreme heat set to become more intense, potentially hitting 45°C by 2056.
UK households are advised to hang bed sheets or newspaper on the outside of windows to block sunlight and reduce indoor heat by up to 90% during the extreme heatwave with temperatures up to 40C.
Chef Jess Larson reveals the foolproof two-zone grilling method to achieve juicy sausages with a crispy char in just 15 minutes, avoiding common grilling mistakes.
The RSPCA warns dog owners not to place damp towels over dogs' bodies during hot weather, as this can trap heat and worsen heatstroke. Towels should go underneath the pet.
Drivers are urged to remove aerosol cans like deodorant from cars as UK heatwave could push interior temperatures above 50C, risking explosion and fire. Met Office issues red weather warnings.
The Met Office issues red and amber warnings as temperatures could reach 41°C. The Welsh Government reminds schools of guidance, highlighting four vulnerable groups and advising parents on clothing and sun protection.
Brits are advised to spray their hands and feet with water to stay cool as a heatwave pushes temperatures to 40C, with red weather warnings in place for Wednesday and Thursday.
Schools in Wales begin closing early due to extreme heat. Bridgend confirms partial closures. Welsh Government issues guidance as red warning looms. Full list of council measures.
Drivers are urged to remove aerosol cans from cars as UK heatwave pushes interior temperatures above 50°C, risking explosions and fires, experts warn.
Prince William travelled on a zero-emission London bus with Robert Irwin to attend the Earthshot Prize Impact Assembly during London Climate Action Week, joining young environmentalists.
UK temperatures nearing 35C heighten concerns over antihistamine side effects like drowsiness and dry mouth, which may increase dehydration and overheating risks during heatwaves.
Organisers of Blackweir Live and Cardiff Castle concerts issue a heat warning as a rare red weather alert is in place for June 24-25, with temperatures up to 38°C.
West Lothian Foodbank receives £24,453 from Pates Hill Wind Farm fund to expand its garden, producing 10 tonnes of fresh produce annually for people in need.
Remove electronics and clutter under the bed to cool your bedroom during a 40C heatwave, says home cooling expert Kevin Pennington. Overnight temperatures could hit 25C.
Households are urged to smear yoghurt on windows to create a reflective sunshade as UK heatwave peaks. The Met Office issued a rare red warning for extreme heat.
A simple 10-second task involving your bin can deter rats from nesting in your garden this summer, according to gardening expert Helen Gazeley.
Drone footage shows the aftermath of a major fire at a waste recycling facility in Widnes, with 700 tons of cardboard ablaze and 20 fire engines deployed.
Move your bin to a busy spot and tap it daily to repel rats naturally this summer, says gardening expert Helen Gazeley from GrowVeg.
Louise Burcher, 56, becomes the first woman to complete an ultramarathon topless, raising awareness of lobular breast cancer after her own diagnosis and double mastectomy.
A UK heatwave test of hot versus iced coffee found that iced coffee provided more cooling relief, contradicting a University of Ottawa theory that hot drinks cool you down.