
Heat-related deaths in England and Wales hit record high in 2022
The Office for National Statistics said there were more than 50,000 deaths from heat and 200,000 from cold since 1988, figures reveal
The Office for National Statistics said there were more than 50,000 deaths from heat and 200,000 from cold since 1988, figures reveal
Temperatures hit the mid 40s earlier in the week as firefighters tackled the blazes near Odemira.
Hundreds of firefighters are tackling a series of wildfires as temperatures are expected to reach between 40 and 43 degrees..