Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40°C in countries including Italy, Spain and Greece, as local authorities issued fresh warnings against the risk of wildfires.

A searing heatwave sweeping Europe has pushed temperatures above 40°C in parts of Italy and Spain, as the world’s ...

Greece faced gale-force winds on Sunday, accompanied by high temperatures and dry conditions, which elevated wildfire alerts ...

The event was due to end at 10:45pm this evening but organisers issued an announcement at 18:30pm to say it would be closing prematurely, urging gig-goers to 'get home safely'.

The temperature has been nearing 40 degrees Celsius in parts of Europe as the first heatwave of the summer hits continent.

The mercury is set to rise to 36C on Monday in parts of the UK in what could be the hottest June day in record and the highest temperature in nearly three years.

Europe swelters under a widespread heatwave, bringing extreme temperatures and heightened wildfire risks to many parts of the ...

Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heat wave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 ...

Authorities in Greece evacuated homes and dispatched water-bombing aircraft as 130 firefighters battled wildfires that ...