The new chair of the Climate Change Committee is spending two days in Northern Ireland on a fact-finding mission.
Senior firefighter Anna Morris Jones says crews appear to be in a cycle of tackling "two extremes".
Parts of southern England have entered "severe drought", while about 30 million people are under hosepipe ban.
Cheshire East Council votes to object to the carbon capture proposals and write to the government.
Thick orange smog descended on the Indonesian city of Palangka Raya as wildfires continue raging nearby.
Sgiath is thought to be the UK's first sea squirt-hunting dog and has been trained to sniff out the marine pest.
Can Nepal bring the two regional giants together to confront a shared climate threat in the Himalayas?
Chemicals from firewater runoff entered a brook and spread downstream where dead fish and eels were later found, the Environment Agency has confirmed.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has urged the prime minister to stop "faffing about" with the North Sea oil and gas fields.