UK braced for heatwave later this week but only 'half' of England will be hit

Indian election resumes as heatwave hits voters

India's six-week election juggernaut resumes with millions of people lining up outside polling stations in parts of the country hit by a scorching heatwave. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely..

Bangladesh children sweat at home as heatwave shuts schools

Millions of pupils in Bangladesh were told to stay home this week as the country experiences one of its worst heatwaves on record, with temperatures 4-5 degrees Celsius above the long-term average.

Minister ‘confident’ govt will deliver childcare expansion

The Education Secretary says she is "confident" that the Government will deliver its pledge to expand funded childcare for working families in England. Gillian Keegan says the Government is "on track"..