28 Jul 2026
BBC News
'It's a hell of a situation': Spain grapples with devastating wildfires
Three fires in the Madrid region have caused particular concern, with a new heatwave expected to hit Spain from Wednesday.
28 Jul 2026 4:49pm GMT
Wildfires in south-west France flare up as region braces for new 40C heatwave
Firefighters are braced for a sharp rise in temperatures on Wednesday, which could complicate the containment of wildfires in Gironde.
28 Jul 2026 4:14pm GMT
French Navy carries out 'shooting drill' mid interview
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the vessel fired 17 shots as he was giving a BBC interview.
28 Jul 2026 4:12pm GMT