Met Office heatwave update as 'high temperature spikes' forecast after 35C

The UK Met Office has warned of potential heatwaves and above-average temperatures throughout the summer following a record-breaking May. Experts suggest that climate change is increasing the frequency of these extreme weather events.
Why it matters
This forecast has implications for public health, infrastructure, and energy consumption during the summer months.
Britain could be heading for another scorching summer with forecasters warning of "high temperature spikes" and an increased risk of heatwaves after the UK smashed its all-time May heat record.
The article relies on meteorological data and official agency warnings without political spin.
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