Elle Hunt Profile picture
Freelance journalist, mostly @guardian, Brit/NZer, she/her. Studying fiction writing at @uealdc. elle.hunt.freelance@theguardian.com, DMs open
Jul 16, 2022 8 tweets 2 min read
The UK really has no concept of how to cope with heat. I've read advice to carry a bag of frozen peas under your shirt on the train. Right now on the radio they're suggesting you rub yourself with a raw onion ("but it only has a palliative, not a preventative effect") All this and you just know everyone will heading out at high noon with their canned cocktails and pork pies and their SPF 15 "because they want to get a bit of colour"