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Heatwave: Climate change impact playing out faster than predicted, says Michael E Mann
Climate scientists are clear that it's already too late to go back to the kind of weather we used to have, but can we stop things from getting a whole lot worse?


New pay offer for public sector actually ‘pay cut’ say unions
More than a million NHS staff will get a pay rise of at least £1400 under the Government's new public sector pay offer.


Kemi Badenoch out | Conservative leadership race
The temperature is rising in the Conservative leadership contest.


How has the NHS has coped with the heatwave?
From pressures on ambulance services to overheated operating theatres, we look at how the NHS has been coping with the high temperatures and increased demand.


Record temperatures in Yorkshire as fire services declare major incident
The heatwave has affected swathes of England, with record temperatures across the East of the country.


Heatwave: Will 40°C temperatures become the norm?
Our weather presenter, Liam Dutton, looks at all the records broken by today’s unprecedented heatwave in the UK - and explains why the climate crisis means this weather will become more commonplace.


How will the new PM deal with climate change?
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reports from the train station in Peterborough, as the country - and its new prime minister - faces a period of huge adaptation to cope with extreme weather events made more likely by the climate crisis.


Heatwave: London Fire Brigade receives five times more emergency calls
We speak to London’s Mayor - Sadiq Khan - as the city faces blazes across the capital.


‘Some don’t know if they have homes to go back to’: Live from the scene of London’s heatwave fires
A hundred firefighters were sent to tackle a huge blaze in east London. It has set buildings and fields on fire near the village of Wennington.


Fires burn around London as heatwave sees UK hit 40 degrees for first time
This is no ordinary weather - burning wildfires, melting runways, warped roads and overheated hospitals - this is the reality of the UK's unprecedented heatwave.


Tory leadership race: Candidates face third round of voting
The Tory leadership race will be left with just four candidates in the running by tonight, at least one would-be prime minister will be knocked out in the latest round of voting by Conservative MPs.


What does the UK’s heatwave mean for the NHS?
So what does all that mean for the NHS? 


Labour questions UK government’s heatwave response
How well has the government in Westminster been handling the heat emergency - and is the UK in a fit state to deal with the impact?


UK heatwave: Temperatures top 38C
Dozens of schools have closed, many train services have been cancelled or delayed amid fears the searing heat could cause train tracks to buckle - and flights were suspended at Luton airport because of problems with the runway.  


Women forced to give up babies owed apology from government, report says
Warning: This video contains upsetting details.



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