UK heatwave matches 1995 record as farmers warn of food shortages

The UK has equalled the 1995 record for 34 days of temperatures over 30 degrees, with Frittenden in Kent recording 30.6 today.

The prolonged heat spells are having a devastating impact on farmers, prompting warnings about potential food shortages later this year.

Sky's Ashish Joshi reports from a farm in West Sussex.

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