How hot will it get today?

Chris Fawkes has the latest forecast, with a rare red weather warning from the Met Office in place for extreme heat for parts of southern England and south Wales.

24th, June 2026, 08:26pm

Burnham likely to replace Reeves as chancellor if he becomes PM

Rachel Reeves would be offered a more junior cabinet role, the BBC understands.

24th, June 2026, 08:20pm

Heat dome sees temperatures soar across Ireland and Europe; Paris reaches 41 degrees

A status yellow high temperature warning is in force until Friday morning as temperatures soar

24th, June 2026, 08:10pm

Why is it so hot and when will Ireland’s ‘exceptionally warm weather’ end?

Wednesday and Thursday expected to be hottest days in Ireland this week

24th, June 2026, 08:01pm

Why is it so hot and when will Ireland’s heatwave end?

Wednesday and Thursday expected to be hottest days in Ireland this week

24th, June 2026, 08:01pm

Why is it so hot in Ireland and across Europe?

Wednesday and Thursday expected to be hottest days in Ireland this week

24th, June 2026, 08:01pm

Ireland ‘at the edge’ of European heat dome as Met Éireann issues hot-weather warnings

Wednesday and Thursday expected to be hottest days in Ireland this week

24th, June 2026, 08:01pm

Dublin man who beat girlfriend and kicked her in face is jailed

Eyewitnesses to late-night assault in Kimmage heard Strickland Christopher (37) saying ‘I’m going to kill you’

24th, June 2026, 07:00pm

World Cup's best matches, moments, goals & players so far - ranked

After two rounds of fixtures, BBC Sport ranks the best matches, moments, players and goals of the World Cup so far.

24th, June 2026, 06:59pm

Met Éireann warning remains in place as heat dome causes temperatures in Ireland to soar

A status yellow high temperature warning is in force until Friday morning as temperatures soar

24th, June 2026, 06:55pm