Climate analysis: Heat deaths double in England's hottest days

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The number of temperature related deaths on hot days has more than doubled from 1990 to 2022, new figures reveal.

On a three-year average in 2022, there were 2,866 deaths on the hottest days - compared to 1,417 in 1990 - a 102% increase, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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