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UK weather: hottest day of the year so far as temperature of 31.9C recorded

St James’s Park in central London records highest reading, with health alerts in place across the Midlands, eastern and southern England
Midges thriving in wet Scottish summer – and experts say worse is to come

Tourist hotspots including Ullapool and Fort William badly hit as biting insects enjoy damp, humid conditions