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Day of 40C shocks scientists as UK heat record ‘absolutely obliterated’
By Damian Carrington
Why 100-degree heat is so dangerous in the United Kingdom
By Becky Sullivan
Britain bakes as heat wave brings record high temperatures and fuels wildfires across southern Europe
By Tucker Reals & Roxana Saberi
UK breaks all-time heat record with 104°F amid wider Europe heat wave
By Marianne Guenot
UK shatters record for its hottest day ever; London fire service declares 'major incident'
By Karen Gilchrist
Here are some of the records broken by the United Kingdom heat wave this week - The Washington Post
By Jason Samenow & Jacob Feuerstein