Red heat warning for south-east England; 150 million Europeans to experience temperatures above 35C today – Europe heatwave live

<p>Paris to ban drinking alcohol in public as city’s Pride march postponed; First time red warnings issued in UK for three consecutive days</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/26/europe-heatwave-impossible-without-climate-crisis-scientists"><strong>European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say</strong></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/26/paris-heatwave-drinking-ban-drinking-alcohol-public"><strong>Paris to ban drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point</strong></a></p></li></ul><p><strong>Over in the UK, firefighters are <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DerbyshireFRS?__cft__[0]=AZbNYYLAQmBxs0gGFhvjPCxH7xou4RDy_xkEPWp2W-XznQQdhdgrbSLNpkofIszMztmkeQB0Skt5KjVe8U085_fi-lnvPG_IIq_AOmxXuw1GDhyQxrvKbBYT7NutZqkKjpk7mITVX9d9zn6AITNY9XLl-nvGbkyRnA72tiSuQFXlQ7x5VAJwqLVjDc1Z8jZIoxs&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R">still trying</a> to bring a large wildfire in Derbyshire under control.</strong></p><p>The blaze, which has burned over 500 square metres of moorland and woodland on <strong>Tintwistle Moor, near Glossop,</strong> broke out on Wednesday evening, with fire crews from Manchester and Derbyshire deploying a water-dropping helicopter and six fire engines on Thursday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/live/2026/jun/26/europe-heatwave-extreme-heat-red-alert-weather-uk-england-france-climate-crisis-latest-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>