'I visited UK's heatwave epicentre where residents already navigating climate change horror firsthand'

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The wall of hot air hits me as soon as I step onto the platform - dense, heavy, and fiery on the nostrils. I'm not in Turkey or Greece . I am in Andover, where residents have been left sweltering under conditions that make the heatwave in other parts of the country seem positively mild. While coastal Gosport technically clocked the highest decimal point on the Met Office thermometers on Wednesday (June 24), it was landlocked Andover that felt like the true epicentre of the furnace. As I walk up