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In Pictures: Britain basks in September sizzler

Temperatures are set to reach 30C (86F) in places.

14 Sep 2020, 13:04

The UK looks set to bask in scorching temperatures this week.

The mercury will be highest in southern parts, reaching 30C (86F), but most of the country will see a spell of warmer weather over the next few days, the Met Office said.

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