Close menu

Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Find out how to listen to other BBC stations

Live now on Live News

Live News

Follow the latest developments.

LIVE,17:00 - 18:00

UK's June heat record broken again
  • UP NEXT: 18:00 - 18:30
    5 Live Drive

    A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.

  • 18:30 - 18:45
    BBC News

    The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.

Temperatures go past 36.5C in Somerset, beating yesterday's record. Evan Davis assesses the impact on productivity, and delves into a row that's heating up around air conditioning. Plus: we'll update on rescue efforts after an earthquake hits Venezuela.

Programme Website