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Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies

L.HösliMark PoyntingClimate reporter1 October 2026Swiss glaciers have suffered a near-record loss of ice in 2026, new data shows, as intense summer heatwaves take their toll on Alpine peaks.More...

Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his life

Getty ImagesAlys Davies1 October 2026An exiled Russian opposition figure living in the US says he was warned by American and Lithuanian security services that his life was in danger.Former chess...

Spain and China are cosying up - to the anger of many in the EU

Katya AdlerEurope EditorOn the streets of Barcelona, fiery red and gold Chinese dragons (presumably with very sweaty people inside the costumes) danced among delighted crowds, while Chinese acrobats...

Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kaliningrad

Getty ImagesPaul Kirby, Europe digital editor and Alys Davies21 minutes agoVladimir Putin has said Russia will use all weapons at his disposal if it considers it has come under direct...

Ukraine's prized steel industry left in ruins by Russian missile campaign

Metinvest/ZaporizhstalVitaly ShevchenkoChief Analyst, BBC Monitoring30 September 2026Like thousands of other residents of Zaporizhzhia, Denys Maksyshko has spent years working for local steel factory...

Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his life

Getty ImagesAlys Davies54 minutes agoAn exiled Russian opposition figure living in the US says he was warned by American and Lithuanian security services that his life was in danger.Former chess...

Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies

L.HösliMark PoyntingClimate reporter1 October 2026, 01:00 BSTUpdated 6 hours agoSwiss glaciers have suffered a near-record loss of ice in 2026, new data shows, as intense summer heatwaves take their...

Putin shows no sign of stopping the war as Russia doubles down on Ukraine

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedSteve RosenbergRussia editor, Moscow7 hours agoWhen Vladimir Putin arrived to address Russia's...

Estonia blames Russia for arson at defence company supplying Ukraine

NurPhoto via Getty ImagesPaulin Kola29 September 2026Russia was behind an arson attack on an Estonian defence company in the capital Tallinn last month, authorities say.Prime Minister Kristen Michal...

Russia launches largest attack on Ukraine energy infrastructure since spring

Kyiv State Emergency ServiceAlys Davies and Paul Adams, Diplomatic correspondent, Kyiv30 September 2026, 12:47 BSTUpdated 47 minutes agoRussia has launched the largest attack on...

Celine Dion kicks off Paris Fashion Week with surprise performance

Getty ImagesEmma SaundersCulture reporter29 September 2026Celine Dion has opened Paris Fashion Week with a surprise performance of her 2002 hit I'm Alive, underneath the city's famous Eiffel...

Ukraine's prized steel industry left in ruins by Russian missile campaign

Metinvest/ZaporizhstalVitaly ShevchenkoChief Analyst, BBC Monitoring6 hours agoLike thousands of other residents of Zaporizhzhia, Denys Maksyshko has spent years working for local steel factory...

Celine Dion kicks off Paris Fashion Week with surprise performance

Getty ImagesEmma SaundersCulture reporter3 hours agoCeline Dion has opened Paris Fashion Week with a surprise performance of her 2002 hit I'm Alive, underneath the city's famous Eiffel Tower.The...

Estonia blames Russia for arson at defence company supplying Ukraine

NurPhoto via Getty ImagesPaulin Kola14 minutes agoRussia was behind an arson attack on an Estonian defence company in the capital Tallinn last month, authorities say.Prime Minister Kristen Michal...

Drivers urged to make one change as UK diesel prices hit all-time high

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The average cost of a litre of diesel has hit a record 199.33p, breaking the previous all-time high of 199.09p set in June 2022.