A £3 supermarket sun cream has come out as one of the strongest performers in the latest round of lotion lab tests – see the full list here.

‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ say animal welfare experts who fear some dog owners don’t fully appreciate the dangers of heat exhaustion.

The Red Arrows, Spitfires and Hurricanes will join a flypast of 70 aircraft on Saturday to celebrate King Charles’ first Trooping the Colour.

From hefty fines to whether you can fill your child's paddling pool - here's everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban in Kent.

Bosses are being urged to help staff cope with the current hot weather, but can you really go home if your work place gets too hot?

June’s spectacular weather is set to continue and the heat health alert extended so how can you keep your home cool and comfortable?

People aged 45 to 70 are being urged to check their national insurance contributions but important changes have been made to the scheme’s deadline.

The number of hay fever sufferers needing advice from the NHS has tripled as pollen counts rocket so how best can you control your symptoms?

More than 850,000 people are not getting extra cash they’re entitled to leaving £1.7billion in unclaimed benefits - are you one of them?

With pollen counts high and storms brewing, allergy experts are warning asthmatics to be cautious amid fears conditions could trigger severe attacks.

With very hot weather on the way animal charities are warning owners not to leave pets in cars - but what should do you if you see a dog in distress?

Learner drivers are being told to prepare for possible disruption as examiners confirm five further strikes.

Shoppers are being encouraged to ‘sniff’ milk to see if it’s sour after a retailer removed all use by dates from its cartons.

A cocktail of very hot air and thunderstorms could create a pollen bomb over the UK - prompting a warning for hayfever and asthma sufferers.

Longer lorries are allowed on UK roads from today, but campaigners say they put people at risk and communities don’t want them ‘thundering’ through.

Ofgem has confirmed it is to change the energy price cap from July 1 but what will that do to the price of your gas and electric bills?

Streaming giant Netflix is beginning a password crackdown but what does it mean for account holders and what are its updated rules?

With the Forestry Commission warning people to stay away from a hairy caterpillar we look at other creatures that might give you a nasty nip.

Warnings about journey times on the M25 and Dartford Crossing have been issued by the RAC, which is predicting the busiest bank holiday since 2019.

The high cost of formula is driving parents to desperate measures, say charities, so what help is there if you’re struggling to buy infant milk?