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Panic in France as major landmark forced to close with 40C heat baking key city

The summit of Paris’ iconic Eiffel Tower has been closed due to scorching temperatures in the French capital. The mercury was forecast to hit 40C in Paris on Tuesday as a heatwave sweeps across...

Two dead in Italy as heatwave scorches much of Europe

Two dead in Italy as heatwave scorches much of Europe19 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo people have died in Italy as temperatures continue to soar amid an intense heatwave across...

The 10 easiest Schengen Countries to get a visa for this summer

With summer travel season up and running, many travellers are eager to explore the varied beauty and culture of Europe. However, securing a Schengen visa can sometimes feel daunting, with varying...

'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe

'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe 14 minutes agoKathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsReutersA record number of heat alerts are in place across France as the country, and other...

Panic in Majorca as prices slashed in Greece and Turkey by UK travel firms

British travel firms have started slashing the prices of holidays to Greece and Turkey as tensions in the Middle East begin to affect the region. Holidays are now available to both countries for...

'Severe' fire warning issued for entire UK city as heatwave continues

A major UK city has been put under a "severe" fire warning as Britain's heatwave continues.London's fire chief issued the warning for the capital, which could soar to 33C today according to the Met...

England weather 'hotter than Barbados' as 34C Monday scorcher could be hottest in 50 years

Monday is poised to be one of the hottest June days on record, with temperatures soaring to 34C, providing tennis enthusiasts a scorching start to Wimbledon.A heatwave will continue for a fourth day...

Firefighters and police officers shot by 'snipers' in horror ambush after emergency call

In a chilling incident on Sunday, multiple firefighters and police officers were subject to a horrific ambush in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho after responding to an emergency call. While still under fire,...

Turkey wildfire LIVE: All flights from popular holiday destination grounded

Any Brits trying to fly home from a popular holiday destination will be forced to wait as fire crews fight a terrifying blaze. Forest fires across the vibrant coastal city of Izmir, Turkey have...

Turkey wildfire LIVE: All flights from popular holiday destination grounded

Any Brits trying to fly home from a popular holiday destination will be forced to wait as fire crews fight a terrifying blaze. Forest fires across the vibrant coastal city of Izmir, Turkey have...

Southern Europe swelters as heatwave spreads

Southern Europe swelters as heatwave spreads14 hours agoDearbail JordanBBC NewsHealth and fire warnings have been issued in countries across southern Europe, with temperatures expected to exceed 40C...

Tragedy as tourist dies of heatstroke in Majorca as 9am to 2pm outdoor ban in force

A Dutch tourist tragically died from heatstroke while out hiking with friends in Majorca. The 34-year-old was walking on the Camí de Son Sales trail near Sóller, when he collapsed.His friends...

Homes burn in Greece as wildfire sweeps through coastal towns

Homes burn in Greece as wildfire sweeps through coastal towns1 day agoNikos PapanikolaouBBC NewsEPAA large wildfire swept through the coastal towns of Palaia Fokaia and Thymari 40 km (25 miles)...

Homes burn in Greece as wildfire sweeps through coastal towns

Homes burn in Greece as wildfire sweeps through coastal towns15 minutes agoNikos PapanikolaouBBC NewsEPAA large wildfire swept through the coastal towns of Palaia Fokaia and Thymari 40 km (25...

Wildfires rage on Greek island of Chios

Wildfires rage on Greek island of Chios24 hours agoNikos Papanikolaou & Tiffany WertheimerBBC NewsREUTERS/Konstantinos AnagnostouA state of emergency has been declared on the Greek island of...