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‘Snowflake Britain’: is the country overreacting to the heatwave?Talking Point As deaths rise, transport buckles and health services feel the strain, some are urging a bit of perspective
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What does hot weather do to your brain?Today's Big Question Cognitive function, mental health and even crime are all linked to high temperatures
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Europe battles heatwave wildfiresIn Pictures Thousands evacuated from their homes as heat-related death toll rises
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Should the UK introduce a maximum working temperature?Today's Big Question Workers will suffer as UK heatwave is forecast to hit 35 degrees next week
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How to cool down in a heat wave – what the science saysfeature As UK temperatures soar, here are some research-backed tips for staying safe
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The ‘wet bulb’ temperatures behind unprecedented heatwavesfeature Heat and humidity combine to create deadly conditions that will only get more common
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Climate change: the cities most at riskfeature Urban populations face increasing threat of natural disasters from warming temperatures
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Met Office climate report: how hot will the UK get?Today's Big Question Britain is warming more quickly than global average over past decade, says study
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Australia endures hottest day on record with more to comeSpeed Read Heatwave has fuelled fires across the east of the country
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Six tips to stay cool in the heatwaveSpeed Read How to keep safe and comfortable during record-breaking UK temperatures
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Record high of 45C expected in France as ‘hell’ arrivesSpeed Read Heatwave set to shatter record temperatures across the continent
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German tourist Monika Billen found dead in Australian outbackSpeed Read The 62-year-old was last seen ‘disorientated and dehydrated’ on 2 January
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Australian heatwave: bats falling out of trees as temperatures near 50CSpeed Read Ecologist warns that bats are the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for effects of climate change on wildlife
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Colombians warned not to have sex amid heatwaveSpeed Read Health officials warn against strenuous physical activity as global heatwave continues
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