Today there are red warnings for heat in place in France - in Paris and the Val de Loire, where temperatures could reach 41C.

East Malling in Kent has hit 33.5C, making it the hottest day in the UK so far this year. Forecasts suggest we could still ...

The heat is most intense in the south-east of England as Writtle in Essex has recorded a 33.9C (93F) high, surpassing the ...

Firefighters battled wildfires in Turkey and France on Monday and more than 50,000 people were evacuated as an early summer ...

More than 50,000 people have been evacuated from wildfires across five regions in Turkey. Many of those forced to flee are in ...

Video shared on social media shows firefighting helicopters dropping water on fires burning in Turkey's Izmir province on ...

Turkey firefighters are battling raging wildfires in the western Izmir and Manisa provinces and southern Hatay province.

Tens of thousands of people have now been evacuated due to wildfires raging in Turkey, with the inferno shutting down a busy ...

A MAP shows where more than 50,000 have been forced to evacuate as a wildfire blazes near top British holiday destinations in ...

Scorching heatwaves across southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40C in Turkey, Italy, France, Spain and Greece.

Wildfires continue to rage in Izmir, Turkey, forcing the evacuation of 50,000 people as strong winds fuel the flames.

Adnan Menderes airport remains operational and package holidays are continuing as normal with firefighting efforts under way ...