UK bakes in 35C highs as millions under hosepipe bans

On Thursday, temperatures exceeded 34C for the eighth day this year, breaking the previous record of seven days in a calendar year.On Thursday, temperatures exceeded 34C for the eighth day this year, breaking the previous record of seven days in a calendar year.On Thursday, temperatures exceeded 34C for the eighth day this year, breaking the previous record of seven days in a calendar year.