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Europe wrestles with impact of historic regional gains for Germany's AfD

ReutersKatya AdlerEurope editor50 minutes ago"Seismic", "a socio-political earthquake", "a watershed moment for Germany".This was how political analysts and many media outlets described the stunning...

US envoys set for Ukraine talks after meeting Putin in Moscow

ReutersToby Mann35 minutes agoTwo US envoys are hoping for "equally productive meetings" in Ukraine after holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on ending the war, US officials...

US envoys set for Ukraine talks after meeting Putin in Moscow

ReutersToby Mann5 minutes agoTwo US envoys are hoping for "equally productive meetings" in Ukraine after holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on ending the war, US officials...

Volkswagen board approves plan to cut another 50,000 jobs

EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockOsmond ChiaBusiness reporter4 September 2026The board of German car giant Volkswagen has approved a plan to cut another 50,000 jobs as part of the biggest restructuring in the...

Majority Russian-speaking city in Ukraine considers language ban in the arts

Global Images Ukraine via Getty ImagesTim Whewell and Serhiy Solodko, in Odesa52 minutes agoUkraine's third-biggest city Odesa will decide this week whether to back a controversial...

Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern vote

Getty ImagesJessica ParkerBerlin correspondent22 minutes agoGermany is holding its breath this weekend as there is a seismic election in the country's east.The Alternative für Deutschland party is...

'I'd rather die than ring the police': Distrust and fear in Middlesbrough after A66 crash

Ed Thomas, UK editor and Rebecca Wearns, Senior UK producer28 minutes agoIt is just after 8pm in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, and the light is fading.Two teenagers in balaclavas...

Europe targeted by spiralling campaign of sabotage and Russia is the chief suspect

ReutersSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent29 minutes agoAs summer temperatures in Europe smashed records this summer and many politicians shifted to holiday mode, Russia remained...

Volkswagen board approves plan to cut another 50,000 jobs

EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockOsmond ChiaBusiness reporter4 September 2026, 01:18 BSTUpdated 52 minutes agoThe board of German car giant Volkswagen has approved a plan to cut another 50,000 jobs as part of...

'Beautiful' advent calendar where 'even the box is special' worth £529 costs under £100

[unable to retrieve full-text content]For anyone who considers themselves a perfume obsessive, this advent calendar is an appealing way to count down to Christmas.

Hundreds of North Sea workers too heavy for new helicopter rules

Getty ImagesRebecca Curran, BBC Scotland and Ken Banks, North east Scotland reporter, Aberdeen2 September 2026Updated 8 hours agoHundreds of North Sea workers are still too...

Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations

AFP via Getty ImagesHarry Sekulich2 September 2026Ukraine's president has told airlines that Russian airspace will be "effectively closing" as his country escalates its drone strikes. "We want to...

Hundreds of North Sea workers too heavy for new helicopter rules

Getty ImagesRebecca Curran, BBC Scotland and Ken Banks, North east Scotland reporter, Aberdeen2 September 2026Updated 5 hours agoHundreds of North Sea workers are still too...

Rosenberg: Putin's veiled threat to UK part of Russia's campaign against West

ReutersSteve RosenbergRussia editor, Moscow1 hour agoRussian President Vladimir Putin responded with one short sentence when asked at a press conference whether Moscow might strike military...

Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations

AFP via Getty ImagesHarry Sekulich1 hour agoUkraine's president has told airlines that Russian airspace will be "effectively closing" as his country escalates its drone strikes. "We want to warn...