Six tips to stay cool in the heatwave

How to keep safe and comfortable during record-breaking UK temperatures

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Brits are bracing for what could turn out to be the hottest day on record in the UK, with temperatures expected to beat the previous high of 38.5C recorded in the heatwave of August 2003.

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