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After five years in Belarus jail, opposition figure Tikhanovsky says he's not broken

After five years in Belarus jail, opposition figure Tikhanovsky says he's not broken33 minutes agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondentReporting fromLithuaniaEPASergei Tikhanovsky...

'Mariupol is diseased': Residents deny Russia's stories about occupied city

'Mariupol is diseased': Residents deny Russia's stories about occupied city29 minutes agoYogita LimayeBBC NewsGetty Images"What they're showing on Russian TV are fairy tales for fools. Most of...

Spain records temperature of 46C as Europe heatwave continues

Spain records temperature of 46C as Europe heatwave continues17 minutes agoDanai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsA heatwave continues to grip large parts of Europe, with authorities in many countries issuing...

I've visited 37 cities in Europe and this 1 is the best

With the summer now upon us, many holidaymakers will be packing a suitcase or two for week-long holidays in the sun. However, some savvy Brits have realised that with Europe right on our doorstep,...

The pretty Spanish city hailed the 'Cuba of Europe' just 3 hours from UK

With its vibrant culture, stunning beaches and impressive colonial architecture, it is not hard to see why Cuba has become a popular tourist destination. However, few holidaymakers realise that there...

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...

Thousands in Norway told they won up to millions in lottery error

Thousands in Norway told they won up to millions in lottery error26 minutes agoDanai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsNurPhoto via Getty ImagesScores of Norwegians thought they had become millionaires after...

MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims

MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims25 minutes agoAdam HaleBBC NewsGetty ImagesA Conservative MP has referred himself to the standards commissioner after it was claimed...

Charli XCX, Neil Young and Scissor Sisters give Glastonbury goosebumps

Charli XCX, Neil Young and Scissor Sisters give Glastonbury goosebumps10 hours agoMark SavageMusic CorrespondentReporting fromGlastonbury FestivalGetty ImagesSaturday was a night of four headliners...

Iran could start enriching uranium for bomb within months, UN nuclear chief says

Iran could start enriching uranium for bomb within months, UN nuclear chief says25 minutes agoStuart LauBBC NewsEPAIran has the capacity to start enriching uranium again - for a possible bomb - in "a...

Police review footage of chants led by Glastonbury acts

Police review footage of chants led by Glastonbury acts39 minutes agoZahra FatimaBBC NewsGetty ImagesPolice in Somerset say they are assessing comments made on stage by rap punk duo Bob Vylan and...

Syrian charged over plot to attack Taylor Swift Vienna concert

Syrian charged over plot to attack Taylor Swift Vienna concert 2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorPress AssociationA young Syrian national has been charged with supporting a foreign terror...

Thousands party at Budapest Pride in clear message to Orban

Thousands party at Budapest Pride in clear message to Orban3 hours agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentReporting fromBudapestReutersBudapest advertises itself as a party town. On Saturday, the...

Horrified tourists watch as bison boils to death in Yellowstone hot spring

Tourists at Yellowstone National Park were left in shock as they witnessed the harrowing death of a bison that fell into a scalding hot spring last week.The tragic incident occurred at Midway Geyser...

Ditch over-crowded Venice and Florence — this pretty Italian city is more authentic

Ditch over-crowded Venice and Florence — this pretty Italian city is more authentic (Image: Julian Elliott Photography via Getty Images)Rome, Venice and Florence are classic tourist destinations...