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Climate scientists say that heatwaves will be even hotter as global warming increasingly makes itself known

Climate Emergency

Record breaking temperatures demand urgency on the climate emergency

The sun has been out in Kelvingrove Park

The sun has been out in Kelvingrove Park

Glasgow and Edinburgh: sunbathing spots to enjoy in the city

Pets at Home are warning cat owners to take extra steps to keep their pets hydrated

Pets at Home are warning cat owners to take extra steps to keep their pets hydrated

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Cat owners issued urgent heatwave warning by vets

The UK's annual average temperature topped 10C for the first time last year

The UK's annual average temperature topped 10C for the first time last year

UK recorded warmest ever year in 2022

A large wildfire in woodland at Lickey Hills Country Park on the edge of Birmingham during a blazing summer which saw multiple such incidents across the UK

A large wildfire in woodland at Lickey Hills Country Park on the edge of Birmingham during a blazing summer which saw multiple such incidents across the UK

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2022 the warmest year on record for the UK, Met Office says

Two yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued by the Met Office for Scotland, which will hit just as the hot weather is on the decline.

Two yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued by the Met Office for Scotland, which will hit just as the hot weather is on the decline.

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Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for Scotland as heatwave wanes

Marks and Spencer announces nationwide ban on BBQs amid Met Office heatwave warning. (PA)

Marks and Spencer announces nationwide ban on BBQs amid Met Office heatwave warning. (PA)

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M&S announces nationwide ban on popular summer product

Met Office releases Scotland forecast as UK set to be hit by heatwave this week (PA)

Met Office releases Scotland forecast as UK set to be hit by heatwave this week (PA)

Met Office releases Scotland forecast as England set to be hit by heatwave this week

This month’s heatwave was made 10 times more likely by climate breakdown

This month’s heatwave was made 10 times more likely by climate breakdown

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Scotland needs ‘renewables revolution’ after climate change-fuelled heatwave

Clouds over the Luskentyre dunes on the Isle of Harris. Photo by Nils Leonhardt on Unsplash

Clouds over the Luskentyre dunes on the Isle of Harris. Photo by Nils Leonhardt on Unsplash

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'Worst summer for decades': Western Isles struggles for sun as heatwaves boil mainland

The scene showing a burnt out car after a blaze in the village of Wennington, east London after temperatures topped 40C in the UK for the first time ever

The scene showing a burnt out car after a blaze in the village of Wennington, east London after temperatures topped 40C in the UK for the first time ever

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'Don't ignore reality of climate crisis in heatwave coverage', media told

Scotland basked in a heatwave which saw record high temperatures across the UK. Photo: PA

Scotland basked in a heatwave which saw record high temperatures across the UK. Photo: PA

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Record high Scottish temperatures revised UPWARDS by Met Office

Sunbathers at Loch Lomond, at the village of Luss in Argyll and Bute as a heatwave scorches the UK

Sunbathers at Loch Lomond, at the village of Luss in Argyll and Bute as a heatwave scorches the UK

Scotland 'sets new temperature record' as heatwave scorches country

Image Credit: Dogs Trust

Image Credit: Dogs Trust

Animal charities urge people to keep pets safe during heatwave

Unions have called for the introduction of a maximum temperature for workers

Unions have called for the introduction of a maximum temperature for workers

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Staff should be sent home if temperatures reach 30 degrees, unions demand

How these European nations are fighting the heatwave

How these European nations are fighting the heatwave

How these European nations are fighting the heatwave

Kemi Badenoch, Penny Mordaynt, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have all been criticised for not taking the climate crisis 'seriously'

Kemi Badenoch, Penny Mordaynt, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have all been criticised for not taking the climate crisis 'seriously'

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Tory leadership contenders 'not taking climate crisis seriously' as temperatures soar

Wildfire warnings are in place across Scotland

Wildfire warnings are in place across Scotland

Wildfire warning issued as heatwave sweeps Scotland

Many will be visiting lochs and rivers to cool off during the heatwave

Many will be visiting lochs and rivers to cool off during the heatwave

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Cold water shock warnings issued as temperatures rocket across Scotland

Network Rail confirmed journeys would take longer due to the heatwave

Network Rail confirmed journeys would take longer due to the heatwave

Surge in home working as heatwave disrupts transport across Scotland

Tips to sleep in hot weather: Mistakes Brits should avoid amid UK heatwave. (PA)

Tips to sleep in hot weather: Mistakes Brits should avoid amid UK heatwave. (PA)

Tips to sleep in hot weather amid extreme UK heatwave

6 items that keep bugs out of your home as temperatures soar (Canva)

6 items that keep bugs out of your home as temperatures soar (Canva)

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6 items that keep bugs out of your home as temperatures soar

Boris Johnson 'hosts farewell party instead of working on heatwave emergency'

Boris Johnson 'hosts farewell party instead of working on heatwave emergency'

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Boris Johnson 'hosts farewell party instead of working on heatwave emergency'

Boris Johnson has been told to 'leave right now' if he cannot accept the responsibility of being prime minister

Boris Johnson has been told to 'leave right now' if he cannot accept the responsibility of being prime minister

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Boris Johnson 'missing in action from emergency Cobra meetings on heatwave'

Showcase Cinemas is giving FREE tickets to red heads to 'stay protected' amid heatwave. (PA)

Showcase Cinemas is giving FREE tickets to red heads to 'stay protected' amid heatwave. (PA)

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Red heads can get free cinema tickets to 'stay protected' amid heatwave

Boris Johnson is working from Chequers, the Prime Minister's country residence, this weekend

Boris Johnson is working from Chequers, the Prime Minister's country residence, this weekend

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Number 10 won't say if Boris Johnson will join emergency heatwave talks this weekend

As a heatwave across the UK continues, Scotland has also been issued an extreme heat warning (Canva/Met Office)

As a heatwave across the UK continues, Scotland has also been issued an extreme heat warning (Canva/Met Office)

Scotland issued amber extreme heat warning by Met Office for Monday and Tuesday

People enjoy the high temperatures on a beach as 40C weather could be on the way. Photo: PA

People enjoy the high temperatures on a beach as 40C weather could be on the way. Photo: PA

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UK temperatures 'could break 40C for first time ever' as heatwave hits

Warning to hay fever sufferers in Scotland as pollen rates set to rise over coming days (Canva/PA)

Warning to hay fever sufferers in Scotland as pollen rates set to rise over coming days (Canva/PA)

Warning to hay fever sufferers in Scotland as pollen rates set to rise over coming days

Dunmaglass Estate head gamekeeper Iain Hepburn and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service wildfire tactical adviser Alex McKinley Photograph Trevor Martin

Dunmaglass Estate head gamekeeper Iain Hepburn and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service wildfire tactical adviser Alex McKinley Photograph Trevor Martin

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Wildfire warning for Scotland as risk is 'very high' during heatwave