Anyone surprised? Britain’s railways not engineered to cope with heatwave
Rail firms have advised passengers against travelling and said that delays and cancellations were likely, with one company halving its services to London.
General strike? Unions’ anger at potential pay offer to public sector workers
"Nursing staff would not find this remotely acceptable. Years of pay cuts from ministers should not be capped off with yet another real-terms fall in salaries."
No 10 won’t say if Johnson will join Cobra heatwave meeting as he ‘prepares for Chequers party’
"As the disgraced PM prepares to party while Britain boils, the public will have no confidence in this zombie government’s emergency response."
Watch: GB News host tells meteorologist to be ‘happy’ about heatwave – Don’t look up
"Meteorologist John Hammond stars in the latest UK remake of #DontLookUp: the #heatwave edition."
Sunak says greatest weakness is perfectionism as spelling gaffe teased on social media
Mr Sunak is the frontrunner in the Conservatives’ leadership race, with 101 votes in the second ballot, but the mistake drew ire from some on Twitter.
Watch: ‘Every Tory leadership launch’ satire video is almost too real
"This is SO good," wrote Stewart Reynolds after watching the parody video, which could end up being essential viewing for future Tory candidates!
Watch: Spoof telephone caller blames Corbyn for rail strikes and everything else
"This made me laugh out loud," wrote one person after watching the clip.
Binman told he couldn’t wear shorts on ‘health and safety’ grounds completed his rounds – in hi vis KILT
"My workmates are all for it and that. They loved it." The response to his protest had been "absolutely amazing."
Watch: Comedian and activist Mark Thomas crucifies Johnson at graduation ceremony
‘That man should be publicly horse-whipped once a week, every week, touring round cities and towns in the UK," said Mark Thomas.