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Passengers terrified as Spanish train comes to a stop in the middle of deadly wildfire

The apocalyptic scenes were recorded by commuter and political communication expert Francisco Seoane Pérez, who was aboard the 9.30am train to Ferrol in Galicia when flames surrounded the carriage

Daily Mirror

Momodou Bojang in Hibs transfer confession as he reveals offers from Portugal, Sweden and MLS

Lee Johnson swooped to snap up the striker on a season-long loan agreement from Rainbow FC. The deal for the pacey forward includes an option to buy as he bids to impress in Scotland this season

Edinburgh Live

Spanish ‘hero’ flees wildfire patting out flames on clothes as blazes rage across southern Europe

In Portugal, the charred bodies of an elderly couple were found inside a burned-out vehicle after they tried to escape a wildfire

Evening Standard

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Is it safe for Irish holidaymakers to visit Spain, Portugal and France?

The numerous blazes continue to spread across Europe

Dublin Live

Temperatures in UK top 40 degrees Celsius for first time

A heatwave fuelling ferocious wildfires in Europe pushed temperatures in Britain over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time on Tuesday.

France 24

‘Heat apocalypse’: Europe in the grip of record-breaking heatwave

Europe burns as a heatwave causes fatalities, breaks temperature records, and feeds ferocious wildfires.

Al Jazeera

Elderly couple found dead in burned-out car as Portugal wildfires rage

The charred bodies of an elderly couple were found inside a burned-out vehicle after they tried to escape a wildfire ripping across the Portuguese northern municipality of Murça, authorities said on Monday.

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South Shields mum hits out at passport chaos in race against time to take family ashes to Madeira

Lindsey Figueira fears she may not be able to attend a memorial service in Portugal if her passport doesn't arrive in time

Chronicle Live

Heat wave kills more than 1,900 people in Spain and Portugal

A complete death toll likely will not be available for weeks or more.

Axios

'Pain' Alan Shearer in hot water with Gareth Southgate's wife over fire footage

The football pundit and Newcastle United legend was spotted filming wildfires near the England manager's holiday home in Portugal, saying in the video: "This is unbelievable."

Chronicle Live

A heatwave ‘hotspot’: Western Europe grapples with record heat, raging fires

The punishing heatwave that has triggered deadly wildfires across southwest Europe is poised to break temperature records in France and the United Kingdom early this week, confirming scientists’ warnings that Western Europe has become a heatwave “hot spot”.

France 24

Europe heat wave: France, U.K. brace for hottest days on record

The heat wave and related wildfires have already proven deadly.

Axios

Britain on Course for Hottest Day on Record

Britain was on course for its hottest day on record on Monday with temperatures forecast to hit 40C for the first time, forcing train companies to cancel services, schools to close early and ministers to urge the public to stay at home. Much of Europe is baking in a heatwave…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Alan Gilpin: ‘The US plan will benefit from the Eagles being in France’

World Rugby CEO doesn’t think ‘the game needs the US in France next year’ but knows Chile’s win on Saturday underlined the need for serious work before the World Cup comes to America

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The Independent UK

Where are France and Spain’s wildfires and will they affect my holiday?

Firefighters have been battling around 30 separate fires in Spain alone

The Guardian - UK

Heatwaves caused by climate crisis may become regular event, says Met Office chief

Chief meteorologist says extreme temperatures ‘entirely consistent’ with human-induced climate crisis

Irish Mirror

Nicky Byrne, Georgina Ahern and children evacuated during family holiday in Portugal

Nicky, his wife Georgina, their twin sons Jay and Rocco, and daughter Gia are staying in the exclusive Quinta da Lago resort in The Algarve

Dublin Live

Westlife's Nicky Byrne, Bertie Ahern and family evacuated while on holiday in Portugal

Several other stars are currently on holiday in the area

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Axios

In photos: Wildfires raging from France to Slovenia force thousands to flee

Wildfires are spreading as much of Europe faces a historic heat wave.

The Guardian - AU

France braces for record temperatures as wildfires rage across Europe

Thousands evacuated as above 40C forecast for some French regions on Monday and more lives lost in soaring heat in Spain

The Independent UK

Sweden and Netherlands win big to reach Euro 2022 quarter-finals

Sweden topped Group C with a 5-0 victory over Portugal while the Dutch beat Switzerland 4-1.

The Independent UK

Sweden coach Peter Gerhardsson thrilled after rout of Portugal seals top spot

A five-goal victory for Sweden helped them beat the Netherlands to the Group C summit.

WEKU

Parts of the U.S. and Europe are bracing for some of their hottest temperatures yet

Parts of the Great Plains are forecast to hit record-breaking temperatures this week, while in Europe, extreme heat has fueled wildfires and contributed to hundreds of deaths in recent days.

Evening Standard

Women’s Euro 2022: Sweden top Group C with Portugal rout to hand Netherlands quarter-final date with France

Tournament holders Netherlands will face fellow contenders France in the Women’s Euro 2022 quarter-finals after being outscored by Sweden in a goal-fest climax to Group C.

The Guardian - UK

Sweden swagger into Euro 2022 last eight after dismantling Portugal

Sweden thrashed Portugal 5-0 at Leigh Sports Village to secure the top spot in Group C of Euro 2022

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