Scotland and Northern Ireland could see their hottest days of the year, while heat health alerts are in place for many.

Amber heat health alerts have been issued across parts of England, as hosepipe bans come into force in various locations amid the third heatwave of the summer.The UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA’s) latest heat health warning comes as hot and dry weather scorches England,

A yellow heat health alert has been extended to all regions in England, with temperatures set to soar to 33C as the third heatwave of the summer hits the UK.