Hundreds of schools plan closures ahead of red heat alerts

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Hundreds of schools plan closures ahead of red heat alerts BBC Heatwave latest: Scotland and Northern Ireland hit highest temperatures of year so far - as UN warns world closer to 'catastrophe' Sky News Searing UK heat leaves schools, hospitals and transport networks struggling to cope The Guardian Parents fund aircon for schools as UK heatwave forces classes to end early Financial Times Trust closes all 25 schools due to extreme heat BBC