Temperatures in Spain could reach a hellish 47C this weekend, while sweltering infernos in Italy have led to roads melting as raging wildfires continue to tear through Greece.

Temperatures in Spain could reach a hellish 47C this weekend, while sweltering infernos in Italy have led to roads melting as raging wildfires continue to tear through Greece.

Britain faces a ‘rise in deaths’ in what could be the hottest June day on record on Monday, as temperatures in Spain are expected to hit 47C