A major incident was declared in Somerset on Tuesday evening after flooding affected around 50 properties. With more rain forecast later this week, a yellow rain warning remains in place for the South West on Thursday.

Protect your garden this autumn with expert tips from Keder Greenhouse. Prune, prepare soil, and safeguard plants with storm-proof solutions.

A rapid heat death attribution study released today by the Grantham Institute at Imperial College London, in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, delivers sobering findings: climate change tripled the number of heat-related deaths in early summer across European cities.