President Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France - along with much of Europe - deals with a series of unusual heatwaves.

Sarah Keith-Lucas details five things you need to know about how the UK climate has changed.

A grey squirrel control officer says there is no other option to trapping and killing the greys after a number of cases of squirrelpox were confirmed in the Borders.

Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.

Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.

Share trading in Elon Musk’s rocket company has been volatile since it went public a month ago.

The crew was rescued after the close call. Meanwhile, blazes in Canada have left Toronto under a haze and smoke heading towards several major US cities.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has issued a warning for central Highlands, southern and eastern Scotland from Wednesday.

Two capybara pups have been born at Longleat in Wiltshire and are exploring their new home.

The baby vicuna - the smallest member of the camel family - is settling in well at the Highland site.

The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.

The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.

The first juvenile osprey of the season leaves its nest near Wareham.

The current heatwave has been hot, dry and exceptionally sunny with some locations seeing double the number of sunshine hours usually recorded at this point in the month, as Darren Bett explains.

More than 20 million households have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.

Parts of southern England have entered "severe drought", while about 30 million people are under hosepipe ban.

Burnham, who is expected to become the UK's next prime minister, has been handed a letter from the oil and gas industry calling for his support.

As temperatures rise, scientists are investigating whether a changing Atlantic could bring more volatile weather to the UK

As temperatures rise, scientists are investigating whether a changing Atlantic could bring more volatile weather to the UK

There have been 50,000 fish killed in Northern Ireland because of water pollution since 2020.