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Police deployed during stand-off over control of top Poland court

EPA/ShutterstockAdam EastonWarsaw30 October 2026Updated 31 October 2026Riot police have been deployed at Poland's Constitutional Court amid an escalating stand-off between the government and the...

Norway and Finland leaders hold rare call with Putin

AFP via Getty ImagesHafsa Khalil8 minutes agoFinland's President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre have held a joint call with Vladimir Putin - a rare contact between the...

Israel heads to polls for pivotal election defined by security and democracy

Reuters / Getty ImagesTom BennettJerusalem14 minutes agoIsraelis are heading to the polls for what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country's history.An unprecedented 70,000...

Prepare for supply chain disruption from cyber or climate emergencies, Streeting warns public

AFP via Getty ImagesTara Mewawalla22 October 2026, 17:02 BSTUpdated 19 minutes agoMembers of the public and businesses need to think more about how they would cope with natural disasters, cyber...

France promises 3,000 extra teachers in first step to calm student protests

NurPhoto via Getty ImagesHugh Schofieldin Paris9 October 2026The French government has made its first sign of giving ground to teenage protesters, with a promise of 3,000 extra supply teachers in the...

France promises 3,000 extra teachers in first step to calm student protests

NurPhoto via Getty ImagesHugh Schofieldin Paris25 minutes agoThe French government has made its first sign of giving ground to teenage protesters, with a promise of 3,000 extra supply teachers in the...

Tear gas in Paris and Marseille as school protests grow across France

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedPaul Kirby, Europe digital editor, Hugh Schofield, in Paris, Nick Beake, in...

Tear gas in Paris and Marseille as school protests grow across France

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedPaul Kirby, Europe digital editor, Hugh Schofield, in Paris, Nick Beake, in...

France braces for national day of school protests after injuries and mass arrests

ReutersTinshui Yeung5 October 2026France is braced for major protests on Tuesday, after organisers called for a nationwide day of action in support of students demanding more investment in...

Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron

Getty ImagesRobert Greenall18 September 2026French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that the threat of hybrid attacks by Russia against Europe and France has intensified.In a news conference at...

Ukraine's chief prosecutor resigns over call centre corruption scandal

ReutersTabby Wilson8 September 2026, 02:07 BSTUkraine's chief prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko has resigned over corruption allegations related to illegal call centres in the country.It follows a search...

Ukraine's chief prosecutor resigns over call centre corruption scandal

ReutersTabby Wilson4 hours agoUkraine's chief prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko has resigned over corruption allegations related to illegal call centres in the country.It follows a search of his offices...

Channel smuggling gangs resort to 'mega-dinghies' as crackdown limits small boat supply

James WaterhouseParis correspondent, Gravelines30 minutes agoA drop in small boats illegally reaching the UK is forcing people smuggling gangs to adopt new tactics, a BBC investigation has...

Channel smuggling gangs resort to 'mega-dinghies' as crackdown limits small boat supply

James WaterhouseParis correspondent, Gravelines29 minutes agoA drop in small boats illegally reaching the UK is forcing people smuggling gangs to adopt new tactics, a BBC investigation has...

Why did Modi urge Putin to end Ukraine war - and will he listen?

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be played4 minutes agoRussian President Vladimir Putin has been urged by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a...