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The Guardian says at least five people have been wounded and holidaymakers evacuated after wildfires devastated a pine wood near a beach in Pescara, Italy, as one of the worst heatwaves in decades swept across south-east Europe.

The i says foreign tourists have been evacuated from beaches in south-west Turkey as wildfires raging across the region threatened homes and hotels.

An Egyptian couple in the United Arab Emirates is welcoming the pitter patter of 40 tiny toes after giving birth to quadruplets – all baby boys.

The Times says a climate emergency is unfolding in Turkey as floods engulf villages in the east of the country and forest fires continue to rage in the west.

The Metro says: A girl, 15, has tragically died following a ‘domestic disturbance’ in a caravan at a holiday park in North Wales, police have said.

The i says a Belarusian athlete says she was taken to the airport to fly home against her will after publicly complaining about national coaches at the Tokyo Olympics.

The Metro says: Ministers are said to be locking horns over the creation of a new travel traffic light category, as industry experts claim 17 new countries could go green on Thursday.

The Guardian says the Belarus athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who alleges she was taken against her will by team officials to Tokyo airport, is being protected by police and the UN Human Rights Commission are also involved

Karim Benzema sends message to Raphael Varane ahead of Manchester United transfer The MeReal Madrid forward Karim Benzema sent a classy farewell message to team-mate Raphael Varane ahead of the defender’s move to Manchester United. The Frenchman is set to join the Red Devils on a four-year deal this week after Real Madrid accepted a £39million bid for the centre-back, who had intimated he would not sign an extension to his contract at the club. Varane won 18 trophies during his time at the Bernabeu and did so alongside Benzema, who joined the club two years before the defender opted…

The Times says an athlete from Belarus is under the protection of Japanese police after her coaches tried to force her to return home for publicly criticising them.