UK faces 'exceptional' wildfire risk as health alerts issued with heatwave to last 'until at least next week'
An 'exceptional' wildfire warning has been issued for parts of the country as the latest heatwave brings soaring temperatures, health alerts and a series of hosepipe bans.
- Green MP Hannah Spencer aims to pass law on maximum workplace temperatures The Guardian —
- Parts of UK at ‘exceptional’ risk of wildfires as heatwave goes on The Standard —
- Parts of UK at ‘exceptional’ risk of wildfires as heatwave goes on South China Morning Post —
- More than 100 firefighters tackle railway embankment blaze in east London The Guardian —
- Heatwaves may have led to over 2,700 deaths in England and Wales The Straits Times —