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heatwaves

'We have to face up to the changing climate': Andy Burnham voices dismay at 'utterly devastating' wildfires

Climate change

'We have to face up to the changing climate': Andy Burnham voices dismay at 'utterly devastating' wildfires

Prime Minister says it is 'clear the climate is changing' as he calls for 'different debate' about how to accelerate the green transition and better prepare the country for extreme weather

clock 14 August 2026 • 6 min read
How heatwaves have cost the UK economy at least £4.4bn so far this summer

Risk

How heatwaves have cost the UK economy at least £4.4bn so far this summer

UK could face £25.6bn hit each year by 2030 if heatwaves keep intensifying at rates seen over the last decade, think tank Verdant claims

clock 12 August 2026 • 5 min read
'Completely brutal': UK harvest on track for historic lows after drought and heatwaves 'desiccate' crops

Climate change

'Completely brutal': UK harvest on track for historic lows after drought and heatwaves 'desiccate' crops

ECIU analysis of industry forecasts suggests 2026 could be the worst harvest on record, costing farmers hundreds of millions in lost revenue

clock 05 August 2026 • 3 min read
Summertime silence

Politics

Summertime silence

The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...

clock 04 August 2026 • 4 min read
Ribena seeks to climate proof blackcurrants as growers warn of difficult harvest

Climate change

Ribena seeks to climate proof blackcurrants as growers warn of difficult harvest

Heatwave has caused scorching and some premature berry drop in early-ripening varieties

clock 04 August 2026 • 2 min read
A third of Britons fear extreme heat will slash the value of their homes

Risk

A third of Britons fear extreme heat will slash the value of their homes

Survey reveals growing fears over-heating, subsidence, and increased flood and fire risks could impact property valuations in the coming years

clock 03 August 2026 • 3 min read
Harvest officially earliest in 20 years, says AHDB

Risk

Harvest officially earliest in 20 years, says AHDB

First Harvest Report reveals oilseed rape yields have improved on average, but cereal yields have generally been below the 10-year average

clock 03 August 2026 • 2 min read
A hot messy summer

Climate change

A hot messy summer

As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths

clock 31 July 2026 • 9 min read
'A consequence of the climate crisis': UK, France, and Spain vow to work together to tackle wildfire threat

Politics

'A consequence of the climate crisis': UK, France, and Spain vow to work together to tackle wildfire threat

Joint statements promise more co-ordinated effort to enhance climate resilience, as Tory leader brands net zero plans a 'political fiction'

clock 30 July 2026 • 6 min read
Study finds June 2026 heatwave cost UK economy more than £1bn

Risk

Study finds June 2026 heatwave cost UK economy more than £1bn

Productivity losses linked to disruption to infrastructure services during record-breaking heatwave underscores need for greater climate resilience, experts claim

clock 23 July 2026 • 3 min read
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