Firefighters have urged Londoners to take care after the Met Office issued an amber warning for wildfires. Even though the city is not experiencing the high temperatures of summer the dry start to spring means blazes can still happen. Only a small spark is needed to set alight grass, shrubs, or litter - and flames can quickly get out of control.

THE Met Office has issued an amber wildfire warning for much of the UK as temperatures soar to 22°C this week. Brits have been urged to act responsibly by the weather agency in order to prevent

From acupressure bands to wearing sunglasses, here are the home remedies to help banish hay fever symptoms as pollen levels are predicted to peak.