A wildfire has broken out in a town near Madrid as Europe continues to grapple with extreme heat. Emergency crews battled the ...

Climate change-driven heat extremes have wiped out 25-38 per cent of tropical bird populations since 1950, according to a ...

A young boy died of heatstroke in Italy as extreme temperatures and fierce wildfires swept across Europe, forcing thousands to evacuate and breaking long-standing heat records in several countries.

Much of England and Wales will see temperatures of 25 to 28C, with highs of 26C possible in Scotland and Northern Ireland.