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

A family has hit out at Yorkshire Water after their driveway near York was left covered in human faeces on the hottest day of the year.

Low water levels are parching Yorkshire Water's Agden Reservoir as the third heatwave of the summer hits the UK with temperatures expected to remain high over the weekend.

Temperatures of up to 34C are forecast today, with the country's hottest spots expected in the Midlands and south Wales.

Seven million Brits are already facing hosepipe bans as temperatures soar to 30C in the UK's third heatwave this year - but ...

Temperatures reached 34.7C at Astwood Bank, near Worcester, on Friday, the Met Office said, with similar or even higher ...

Temperatures are to rise as high as 35°C on Saturday as the third heatwave of the year hits large parts of the UK. A second ...

Several parts of the UK are set to face hosepipe and sprinkler bans amidst sweltering temperatures across the country. Customers of certain water firms will be prohibited from using hoses for anything ...

Meanwhile, Yorkshire Water's ban applies to any home that receives water from the firm. That generally includes the regions ...

Some caution is needed when you directly compare years when droughts or hosepipe bans have been introduced, as some will be ...