Effects of global warming7 hrs agoWhat will you tell your grandchildren about the summer of '26?It has been a summer of broken records, wildfires and hosepipe bans across the South. 7 hrs ago5 days agoChannel Islands facing 'hottest ever summer'Guernsey and Jersey are set to have seen the warmest summer ever, says the Met Office. 5 days ago22 Aug 2026How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendarTeachers warn it could be increasingly difficult for classrooms to function during the hottest months.22 Aug 202622 Aug 2026Welsh county becomes global hotspot for carbon emissions after wildfiresThe smell of burning from the Blaenavon wildfire was reported 30 miles away in Cardiff.22 Aug 202620 Aug 2026Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappearsMelting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake "feeding frenzies".20 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Heatwave blamed for sudden city centre branch fall The stress of the heatwaves on trees has been blamed for the sudden collapse of a branch.18 Aug 202617 Aug 2026Consultation ending on controversial Rosebank oil fieldSupporters and opponents of the controversial plans have been making their cases on the £8.7bn project.17 Aug 202617 Aug 2026What are the Royal Parks doing to cut the risk of grassfires?London's Royal Parks are vulnerable to wildfires as well as flooding due to weather extremes.17 Aug 202615 Aug 2026Heatwaves 'exceptional', says meteorological chiefLiz Bentley, of the Royal Meteorological Society, says hot weather has become "the new norm".15 Aug 2026...