An amber heat health alert is in place until next week as temperatures are set to soar to at least 30 degrees Celsius.

Government borrowing last month jumped to the highest level for May outside the pandemic era despite a boost to the tax take after the Chancellor’s national insurance hike.

The Office for National Statistics said the total volume of retail sales fell by 2.7 in May – the biggest drop since the end of 2023.

Temperatures had been forecast to hit 32C across the south east on Saturday and had already reached that level on Thursday in London.

The Met Office has forecasted the hot weather in Swindon, will continue into the weekend with temperatures expected to reach up to 31C.

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