UK set for heatwave with temperatures up to 25C
Parts of the UK are set to enjoy the warmest weather of the year so far, with temperatures expected to reach up to 25C on Thursday. The warm spell will include "almost unbreakable sunshine" and is expected to last until the end of May. The Met Office has said that the settled and warm conditions expected over the coming days are down to an area of high pressure to the west of the UK.