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Panic in France as major landmark forced to close with 40C heat baking key city

The summit of Paris’ iconic Eiffel Tower has been closed due to scorching temperatures in the French capital. The mercury was forecast to hit 40C in Paris on Tuesday as a heatwave sweeps across...

Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years' imprisonment

Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years' imprisonmentJust nowHugh SchofieldBBC News, Parisx.com/sofootFrench journalists' unions on Tuesday called on Algeria to release a French...

Dire warning as number of Channel migrants 'set to reach 50,000' in one year

Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to “smash the criminal boat gangs” is in tatters after the number of migrants illegally crossing the English Channel reached a new record for the first half of the...

Channel migrants undeterred by new crackdown

Channel migrants undeterred by new crackdown1 day agoSimon JonesBBC News, DunkirkBBCMigrants gathering in France aiming to cross the English Channel in small boats have said they remain determined to...

Pretty walkable French town 1 hour from Paris is just as beautiful but without tourists

Paris is famous for its gorgeous historic streets, Gothic cathedral and, of course, the hordes of tourists who flock there every year. If you love the idea of a French getaway, but hate the...

Turkey arrests journalists over alleged cartoon of Prophet Muhammad

Turkey arrests journalists over alleged cartoon of Prophet Muhammad4 hours agoYang TianBBC NewsFour employees of a satirical magazine in Turkey have been arrested for publishing a cartoon that...

Two dead in Italy as heatwave scorches much of Europe

Two dead in Italy as heatwave scorches much of Europe19 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo people have died in Italy as temperatures continue to soar amid an intense heatwave across...

Another beautiful seaside city says 'too many tourists' as it issues new cruise rules

A stunning city on the French Riviera is bringing in “drastic action” on cruise ships in a bid to combat overcrowding and pollution. Cannes, renowned globally for its international film festival,...

Lethal infection vaccine 'runs out' for UK travellers as Foreign Office issues alert

Holidaymakers have been issued a warning as a crucial vaccine will be 'unavailable' for the next 2-3 weeks. Sanofi has informed NaTHNaC of an impending disruption in the supply of the yellow fever...

'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe

'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe 14 minutes agoKathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsReutersA record number of heat alerts are in place across France as the country, and other...

Major culture shift as France bans smoking in schools from today

France's government has extended its smoking ban to certain outdoor public spaces, effective Sunday (June 29). The decree was published in the Official Journal on Saturday, but for now, no fines will...

The first player ever disqualified from Wimbledon – and their identity might surprise you

Centre Court this weekend ahead of The Championships 2025 (Image: ISI Photos via Getty)It’s been an integral part of British summertime for as long as any of us can remember. For two weeks a year,...

Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robber' dies month after trial

Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robber' dies month after trial1 day agoJacqueline HowardBBC NewsBenoit Peyrucq/AFP via Getty ImagesOne of the "grandpa robbers" found guilty of stealing jewellery worth...

Anyone with ants in garden told 'watch out' for invasive 'dangerous' species spotted in UK

Gardeners have been to watch out for a new destructive species of ant which has been spotted in the UK. The Tapinoma magnum ant is thought to have arrived in Europe through imported plants at garden...

Trump says Nato's new 5% defence spending pledge a 'big win'

Trump says Nato's new 5% defence spending pledge a 'big win'2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJOHN THYS/AFPNato leaders have agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries'...