Temperatures are set to rise as high as 36C (97F) for parts of southern England this week.

Villagers whose families have been stranded told the BBC they are struggling to get food and help.

Scientists fear that high sea temperatures could have wide-ranging consequences for marine life.

Environmental activists say the blaze is a symptom of the country's growing waste crisis.

Sophia Herod explains how it isn't a single day, but something that happens through the summer.

The new assessment was required by the industry regulator, after it found several areas had not been adequately addressed in a previous submission.

This year's third heatwave is one of the longest lasting heatwaves since the infamous year of 1976.