An essential guide to Cop26

World leaders and demonstrators descend on Glasgow for climate summit

World leaders have been listening to a series of stark speeches at the opening ceremony of Cop26 today.

Joe Biden, Prince Charles and David Attenborough were among the speakers pushing delegates to take urgent action to tackle climate change.

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