France braces for fresh evacuations as Spain eases wildfire restrictions

Residents began returning to fire-ravaged communities west of Madrid after officials lifted some evacuation orders, while authorities in southwestern France warned a looming heatwave could reignite major blazes and force thousands more from their homes.

By FRANCE 24

Ed Miliband to visit France and Spain as both countries experience devastating wildfires

Mr Miliband will extend the UK's solidarity in the wake of the destruction

By Rhiannon James

'Not out of danger': Spain's wildfire evacuees return home as France fears flame spread

As Spain gives the green light for evacuees in 13 regions to return, France faces continued tinderbox conditions.

Spain lets wildfire evacuees return but France fears flames spreading

"It has been a horrendous fire, a brutal one - it's a monster that has run over us," said a Spanish mayor, describing the devastation left behind by the flames.