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Joy and disbelief on Serbian streets as Vučić concedes election defeat

There were scenes of jubilation on the streets of the Serbian capital, Belgrade, after the country's long-standing leader Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat in Sunday's parliamentary elections.His...

Burnham open to 'honest discussion' on EU free movement

PA MediaJennifer McKiernan, Political reporter and Harry Farley, political correspondent25 October 2026, 01:33 GMTUpdated 3 hours agoThe prime minister says he would welcome an...

Met investigates reports of letter detailing claims about Meghan's father

ReutersHarry Sekulich6 hours agoThe Metropolitan Police says it is investigating reports that a letter was sent to one of its specialist units in 2018 containing allegations about Thomas Markle, the...

Australian MP's condition improves after alleged car attack

Getty ImagesChris Graham1 hour agoThe condition of Helen Haines, the Australian MP hit by a car five days ago in north-east Victoria, has improved from critical to serious but stable. The Independent...

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to be interviewed over alleged rape inside Westminster

PA MediaMandy McAuley and Stephen Dempster, BBC Spotlight21 October 2026, 15:11 BSTUpdated 3 minutes agoJeffrey Donaldson is to be interviewed by London police about an alleged rape of...

Catalonia's former rebel president can return to Spain, court rules

NurPhoto via Getty ImagesGuy HedgecoeMadrid19 October 2026Spain's Supreme Court has ruled the former president of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, can return without fear of arrest nearly a decade after...

Katya Adler: France divided over who to blame for riots and what to learn from them

AFP via Getty ImagesKatya AdlerEurope Editor21 October 2026, 02:22 BSTUpdated 34 minutes ago"This is not the face of France! You media all focus on the violence and destruction of Saturday's...

French cities calm overnight after curfews imposed to quell violence, PM says

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedJacob Phillips39 minutes agoTargeted curfews across France contributed to a quiet night following a...

Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedJaroslav Lukiv19 October 2026, 15:13 BSTUpdated 14 minutes agoFrench authorities have imposed overnight...

Catalonia's former rebel president can return to Spain, court rules

NurPhoto via Getty ImagesGuy HedgecoeMadrid23 minutes agoSpain's Supreme Court has ruled the former president of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, can return without fear of arrest nearly a decade after...

Katya Adler: France's government under pressure after widespread violence

POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesKatya AdlerEurope editor, Paris19 October 2026, 05:16 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoFrance's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is holding a crisis cabinet meeting on Monday to...

Companies exploiting welfare system by using residents as 'cash cows,' BBC finds

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMichael Buchanan and Eleanor Lawrie, BBC Panorama50 minutes agoSome private companies are...

France's government under pressure after weekend of widespread violence

AFP via Getty ImagesKatya AdlerEurope editor, Paris13 minutes agoFrance's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is holding a crisis cabinet meeting on Monday to assess a weekend of violence and...

Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies

ReutersMax Matza17 October 2026Updated 18 October 2026 02:10 BSTDonald Trump has blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect, as a row with his Ukrainian...

Are student protests being manipulated ahead of France's presidential election?

ReutersKatya AdlerEurope Editor16 October 2026, 00:25 BSTThe French passion for protest is legendary in Europe.Over the last few years, we have regularly witnessed farmers angry about costly...