The UK could be set to have had its warmest year on record, according to forecasters. The Met Office says 2025 is on track to become one of the UK's warmest years, possibly surpassing 2022. The ...

The UK could be set to have had its warmest year on record, forecasters say. The Met Office said 2025 is on track to become one of the UK’s warmest years, possibly surpassing 2022 to take the top spot ...

The year 2025 is on track to be one of the UK’s warmest years on record, joining 2022 and 2023 in the top three warmest years. The Met Office has said that the mean temperature value for this year, up ...

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