Parts of country face fifth heatwave of the summer with highs of 38C forecast this week Disposable barbecues could be banned to help prevent fires, the prime minister has said. Speaking to reporters on a visit to Stevenage, Andy Burnham said a ban was something the government was “certainly goin...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/live/2026/aug/12/heatwave-extreme-heat-cobra-uk-wildfires-drought-latest-news-updates)