UK heatwave live: Britons told to ‘stay indoors’ for four hours in extreme 39C weather warning (opens original article in a new tab)

The UK faces an extreme heatwave with temperatures up to 38C, prompting health warnings and travel advisories.

• UK issues extreme heat warnings with temperatures expected to reach 38C
• Health agencies warn of increased risks for elderly and those with health conditions
• Travel disruptions and advice to avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours