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Fleeing a wall of flames: Tourists describe France wildfires escape

EPAEwan Somerville20 minutes agoFamilies have relived how their tranquil holidays in France turned into a race to escape raging wildfires.Tourists told the BBC of emergency alerts in the middle of...

Trump threatens to impose tariffs on Mexico following parasite disease outbreak

President Trump has threatened that his administration will put tariffs on lettuce from Mexico, in an effort to control a parasiteDuring an Oval Office press conference, a journalist asked Trump when...

Lou Koller dead: Beloved 80s musician dies aged 59 as band issue heartbreaking statement

Lou Koller has died aged 59 (Image: Getty)Sick of It All frontman Lou Koller has died at the age of 59 following a battle with esophageal cancer.The band confirmed his death with a heartbreaking...

Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires, as more than 140,000 evacuated in France and Spain

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedJessica Rawnsley12 minutes agoA wildfire near Madrid is "beyond the capacity" of firefighters to contain,...

Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires, as more than 140,000 evacuated in France and Spain

'Major incident' declared and mass evacuations as huge UK wildfire rages towards homes

Police Scotland has declared a major incident as emergency services continue to battle a wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park. It comes amid warnings that significantly changed weather...

Ukraine's ousted defence minister insists on being reinstated

ReutersPaul Adams, Diplomatic correspondent, Kyiv and Jaroslav Lukiv23 July 2026Ukraine's ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has refused to accept an alternative post in...

Beach hero tells of attempt to save drowning girl and mum

Qays Najm/BBCLewis Adams, Essex and Zoie O'Brien, Essex19 minutes agoA day-tripper has told the BBC how he dived into the water to try to save a mother and daughter drowning off...

Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi, Ukraine's new commander-in-chief?

ReutersLaura Gozzi22 July 2026Maj Gen Mykhailo Drapatyi, 43, has replaced Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, 60, as Ukraine's commander-in-chief - the third since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in...

Gail Porter left with horror injuries after falling down flight of stairs

Former BBC and Channel 4 star Gail Porter showed her horror injuries after tumbling down a flight of stairs at a London Tube station. The Scottish television presenter was left with bruising and...

EU clears $110bn Paramount and Warner Bros merger, but it remains on hold in US

Getty ImagesFrancisco VelasquezBusiness reporter, New York22 July 2026European regulators have cleared Paramount Skydance's $110bn (£85bn) takeover of Warner Bros Discovery – though the...

France orders evacuation of tourist spot as hundreds flee wildfires by boat

Getty ImagesCachella Smith24 July 2026, 08:07 BSTUpdated 30 minutes agoFrench authorities have ordered the evacuation of the entirety of the Cap Ferret peninsula (Lège-Cap Ferret) on the south-west...

France orders evacuation of peninsula as hundreds flee wildfires by boat

Getty ImagesCachella Smith17 minutes agoAuthorities in France have ordered the evacuation of the entirety of the Cap Ferret peninsula (Lège-Cap Ferret) in the south-west of France, with hundreds of...

Meghan and Harry dealt blow as Oprah tears apart UK security row with nine brutal words

Oprah Winfrey appeared to take a subtle swipe at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as they continue their fight for taxpayer-funded security when in the UK. Since he and Harry decided to step away from...

Prince Harry told to wait for security decision as '9 ex-PMs need protection first'

Prince Harry will now be forced to wait a while longer as his request for a review of his police protection in the UK has reportedly been delayed. The Duke of Sussex, who travelled to Britain for one...