
- A man died after a medical incident on a beach in Hastings, East Sussex, amidst a record-breaking heatwave across England.
- Emergency services were called to the beach near Warrior Square, St Leonards, on Sunday morning following concerns for the man's welfare.
- Despite the efforts of paramedics, the man was pronounced deceased at the scene, with police confirming there were no suspicious circumstances.
- Sunday marked the hottest day of the year so far, with Kew Gardens recording 32.3C, making it the UK's warmest May day in at least 79 years.
- The UK Health Security Agency issued its first amber health alert of 2026 on Friday, warning of a significant impact on health and social care services until Wednesday.
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