Competitors are shielded from the sun during hot weather at the Paralympic World Cup in Manchester. Credit: AP Photo/Jon SuperSunbathers enjoy the weather in St James's Park in London. Temperatures soared to 25 degrees Celsius in the capital. Credit: AP Photo/Kirsty WigglesworthDucklings walk amongst daises in St James's Park in London. Credit: AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth
The Met Office has predicted that today will top yesterday's scorcher and become the hottest day of the year with temperatures expected to reach 28C in some areas.