6 h. ago Warnings issued for Spain, France, Greece and more as 42C heatwave set to reach ‘peak’

Temperatures are forecast to reach 42C in Spain and 41C in France

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6 h. ago Greece, Spain and Italy amongst countries on 'health warning list' this summer

Greece, Italy and Spain are just a few of the Mediterranean countries that have been put on the 'warning list' by a health professional who has urged holiday-goers to check their destination before they fly

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9 h. ago Warning issued for anyone going to Spain, Greece, Italy or Portugal

Authorities are advising against physical activity during the hottest hours of the day and recommend drinking plenty of fluids

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11 h. ago Tourists change plans after new warnings for Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Turkey

Warnings have been issued from Portugal and Italy to Germany and Greece as UN Secretary General says 'no country is immune'

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29 h. ago Brits heading to Spain, France and Greece this summer issued '24

Brits heading on summer holidays to Spain, France, Greece, Portugal and more European destinations have been warned of one essential task to complete now

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31 h. ago 'Severe' warning for anyone going to Greece, Spain, Portugal or Italy

Some areas are introducing a ban while others have issued their highest level of alert

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3 d. ago Europe on alert as first major heatwave of 2025 pushes temperatures to 42C

Authorities in Spain, Portugal, Greece and France issue extreme heat, wildfires and health warnings Authorities across Europe are on alert as the first heatwave of the summer pushes temperatures up to 42C (107.6F), as the fastest-warming continent continues to suffer the effects of the climate emergency.Spain’s state meteorological office, Aemet, issued a special heat warning on Friday, saying temperatures could reach 42C in some southern areas of the country over the coming days.Agence France-Presse and Associated Press contributed to this report Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Germany urgently needs to attract migrant workers – it just doesn’t want them to feel welcome | Chris Reiter and Will Wilkes

Friedrich Merz is unwisely trying to revive the discredited postwar ‘guest worker’ programmeFriedrich Merz’s government has sent a clear message to anyone thinking about coming to live in Germany: don’t. Yet its message to those who want to come to Germany to work is: we need you.This might sound like a contradiction, but it is a revival of the thinking that drove the “guest worker” programme of the postwar boom years. Between 1955 and 1973, West Germany sought to rebuild its economy by attracting labour, mainly from Turkey but also from Italy, Portugal and Yugoslavia. Yet it did so without giving much consideration to the human needs of the people coming. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Foreign Office issues warning for visitors to Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus

The Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office has issued warnings about extreme heat in four countries

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6 d. ago Holidaymakers to Turkey, Spain, Greece and Cyprus in Foreign Office warning

Those heading to the popular hotspots have been told to be aware and to take care.

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6 d. ago UK Foreign Office issues travel warnings for popular holiday spots including Spain

The Foreign Office has issued warnings for Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus due to extreme temperatures.

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7 d. ago UK Foreign Office's travel warnings for Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus

The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice due to a heatwave smashing the EU and has issued warnings for Brits visiting Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus

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7 d. ago Health warning for anyone going to Spain, Greece, Turkey, France or Italy

A pharmacist has provided all the information you need before setting off

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2 w. ago Holidaymakers warned of 'high risk' in Spain, Greece and Turkey this summer

UK tourists are being urged to remain vigilant as temperatures soar

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