Independent

The Independent writes that a number of senior Conservatives have disowned Boris Johnson’s attempt to neuter parliament’s sleaze watchdog, in a move that has been branded a “shocking blow to democracy in the UK”. 

The Independent reports on a Met Office analysis which has found that Europe could reach temperatures of 50C (122F) if urgent action isn’t taken to slash greenhouse emissions.

The Independent leads on India’s climate pledge after Prime Minister Narendra Modi committed to slashing emissions by 1 billion tonnes.