Andy Burnham is set to unveil a £65million support package to farmers as the Government ramps up its response to the driest July on record. The announcement follows a Cobra meeting chaired by
Weather forecasts once gave Britons something safe to chat about. Not any more, and that’s a problem for the experts – indeed, for all of usIn this fragmented but supposedly mild country, watching
Doctors and nurses describe rise in fall injuries and other heat-related problems on top of stifling working conditions“The big thing A&E doctors are seeing during extreme heat now is falls in the elderly,”
England received only 10% of its average July rainfall and some areas may just get the odd shower for rest of AugustEngland has experienced its driest July since records began in 1836, receiving
From chefs to paramedics, workers tell the Guardian how they are coping and unions outline the changes needed in the workplaceIn the sweltering kitchen of the Plimsoll pub in north London, the head
After five punishing heatwaves this summer, Britons can finally look forward to some respite as the country's hot spell draws to a close.Thursday saw mercury levels provisionally climb to 38.1C at Kew Gardens
Drought-resistant crops could be banned under Labour's EU reset deal, it has been revealed. An easing of restrictions on precision-bred organisms (PBOs) has been highlighted by key Leave supporters as a post-Brexit benefit.
