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Nigel Farage warns Britain ‘in peril’ after over 1,000 migrants cross Channel in one day

Nigel Farage has declared that “our country is in peril” after more than 1,000 migrants crossed the English Channel in a record-breaking day for illegal arrivals. Saturday’s warm weather led to...

School leavers party for weeks on midnight buses, and Norway says it's gone too far

School leavers party for weeks on midnight buses, and Norway says it's gone too far1 day agoAlex MaxiaBBC News, OsloShutterstockAfter 13 years of school, Selma Jenvin-Steinsvag and her classmate...

Hundreds arrested in Paris clashes after PSG Champions League win

Hundreds arrested in Paris clashes after PSG Champions League win34 minutes agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsGetty ImagesHundreds of people have been arrested in Paris following clashes with police, after Paris...

PSG fans riot in Paris streets as police confront car-burning supporters

A shocking outbreak of violence near Paris Saint-Germain's home stadium resulted in at least 81 arrests as French fans gathered to watch their team in the Champions League final.Earlier, PSG fans had...

Polish knife-edge presidential vote pits liberal mayor against conservative

Polish knife-edge presidential vote pits liberal mayor against conservative2 days agoAdam EastonBBC Warsaw correspondentReutersPoles will vote for a new president on Sunday in a tight election that...

UK government to spend £1.5bn on six new weapons factories

UK government to spend £1.5bn on six new weapons factories2 hours agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondent, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe government will spend £1.5bn on at least six new munitions and...

Elon Musk denies drug claims but admits to 'dark mental holes' after Oval Office farewell

Elon Musk has taken to X to deny taking illegal drugs - while admitting to using prescribed ketamine to “get out of dark mental holes" in the past. The New York Times had claimed the tech...

Hamas makes hostage pledge but demands changes to US Gaza ceasefire plan

Hamas makes hostage pledge but demands changes to US Gaza ceasefire plan30 minutes agoBarbara Plett UsherBBC correspondentReporting fromJerusalemRushdi AbualoufBBC Gaza correspondentReporting...

UK steelmakers call Trump doubling tariffs 'another body blow'

UK steelmakers call Trump doubling tariffs 'another body blow'2 hours agoMarc AshdownBusiness correspondent, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUK steelmakers said US President Donald Trump's decision to double...

Channel migrant crossings hit 2025 high as more than 1,000 arrive in one day

More than 1,000 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats on Saturday – the highest daily total so far this year – forcing British and French rescue services to deploy 11 vessels and two...

Gibraltar tourism boom as Rock scores all-time record month - but seeks 'better visitors'

Gibraltar registered an impressive all-time record of cruise calls in April, welcoming 41% more than the same period last year. The tourist destination also expects to close 2025 with more than 240...

MoD set to plough £1.5billion to fix 'mouldy, damp and freezing' military homes

The MoD is set to plough £1.5 billion into transforming 'mouldy, damp and freezing' military homes as part of a major spending review. More than £1.5 billion in extra funding for the housing will...

One group to miss out on Labour's U-turn over DWP Winter Fuel Payment policy

A government minister has dashed the hopes of some pensioners by confirming that the Winter Fuel Payment will not be reinstated for all this year, despite Labour's recent policy reconsideration....

French scientist behind abortion pill dies aged 98

French scientist behind abortion pill dies aged 9810 hours agoRorey BosottiBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe French scientist who created the abortion pill has died at the age of 98.Étienne-Émile Baulieu...

Europe's US-backed conservatives hope this is their moment to go mainstream

Europe's US-backed conservatives hope this is their moment to go mainstream46 minutes agoNick ThorpeCentral Europe correspondentZOLTAN FISCHER/HUNGARIAN PM HANDOUTIt's been a big week in Europe for...