BBC News

1. Wildfire now nine miles away from French city of Bordeaux, mayor warns

   Thomas Cazenave says they are preparing if further evacuations are issued, as the mayor of a nearby town called the situation "catastrophic".

2. Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled

   A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.

3. Funeral director who left people unburied breached families' trust 'on industrial scale', court hears

   The sentencing hearing of Robert Bush hears how the funeral parlour was likened to a "horror scene".

4. Reform UK reports Green leader Zack Polanski to police over Instagram post

   The post included a photo of a man wearing a top featuring the name "Nigel" alongside an image of a guillotine.

5. Man jailed for abduction and rape of girl, 15, in Edinburgh basement

   Aaron Strachan was told he may never be released from prison after abducting and raping the girl in Edinburgh last year.