‘Extensive’ devastation caused by major fire in England as 150 million in Europe to experience temperatures above 35C – Europe live

Fires also blaze in Croatia, Germany and France as extreme heat continues to grip Europe today Four taken to hospital and homes damaged in West Midlands fires Harriet Richards Assistant environment editor On Thursday UK foreign secretary Ed Miliband posted a stark message on Instagram warning that climate breakdown is a national security threat to British people. “I feel this so deeply. We owe it to future generations to act. Our planet is sending us a warning signal and we are going to…