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Three dead, including child, in Channel crossing attempt

AFPAlys Davies28 September 2026A 10-year-old child and two 30-year-old women have died after a small boat that was attempting to cross the English Channel got into difficulty off the northern coast...

Rights group accuses Vietnam of abducting Australian and Norwegian activists

Viet Tan: SuppliedHelen LivingstoneSydney58 minutes agoA pro-democracy group has accused the Vietnamese government of abducting two of its members, an Australian and a Norwegian citizen, in Cambodia...

French PM warns against escalation of school protests after 164 arrested

EPATinshui Yeung13 minutes agoFrance's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has warned that any escalation in the country's current wave of student protests would be "irresponsible", following the...

Five men arrested in RAF Fairford incident released on police bail

Getty ImagesMatt Spivey and Tara Mewawalla1 hour agoFive men who were arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences near RAF Fairford are being released on police bail, counter-terror police...

Five arrested as counter-terror police investigate major incident near RAF Fairford

ReutersOlivia Ireland and Leigh Boobyer, West of England27 September 2026, 08:41 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoFive men have been arrested on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act and...

Azerbaijan pardons Frenchman after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionaire

AFP via Getty ImagesPaul KirbyEurope digital editor23 September 2026French national Martin Ryan has been pardoned and his release from prison ordered by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev after he...

Blood tests find high level of cancer-causing forever chemical in residents near factory

Tony Jolliffe/BBCEsme Stallard, Tom Ingham and Jonah FisherClimate and science team29 minutes agoBlood tests have found "really high levels" of a cancer-causing forever chemical in dozens of people...

Azerbaijan pardons Frenchman after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionaire

AFP via Getty ImagesPaul KirbyEurope digital editor1 hour agoFrench national Martin Ryan has been pardoned and his release from prison ordered by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev after he was...

Government orders urgent investigation after two migrant boats reach UK undetected

PA MediaDaniel Sandford, UK correspondent, Simon Jones, in Dover and Tanya Gupta, South East23 September 2026, 15:32 BSTUpdated 8 minutes agoAn urgent review has been...

Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list

ReutersRobert Greenall24 minutes agoThe European Union is to remove sanctions on two oligarchs imposed after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, according to reports, prompting anger in...

Merz's political crisis threatens Germany's obsession with stability

Getty ImagesKatya AdlerEurope editor29 minutes agoGermany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz is a political record-breaker.The problem for him is these records are overwhelmingly negative and he is at risk...

Princess Anne opens history centre at German war cemetery in UK

Joan Cummins, in Cannock Chase and Eleanor Lawson, West Midlands17 minutes agoThe Princess Royal has opened a new history centre at a Staffordshire cemetery dedicated to German...

US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas

Getty ImagesMalu Cursino16 September 2026The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has accused Russia of plotting to murder Ukrainian allies in the US and Europe. In a statement on Tuesday, the DoJ charged...

Turkey arrests dozens in crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists

Getty ImagesGabriela Pomeroy15 September 2026Turkish police have arrested dozens of people as part of the government's recent crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists and venues.The protesters were detained as...

US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas

Getty ImagesMalu Cursino34 minutes agoThe US Department of Justice (DoJ) has accused Russia of plotting to murder Ukrainian allies in the US and Europe. In a statement on Tuesday, the DoJ charged...