More than 100 hurt as efforts to contain Marseille wildfire continue 7 hours agoSeher Asaf and Tom BennettBBC NewsFrench firefighters are continuing to battle a wildfire that reached the outer edge...
River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban24 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsReutersThe River Seine in Paris has reopened publicly to swimmers for the first time since 1923...
A woman is said to have been bitten by a shark at Jones Beach on Long Island in New York on Wednesday (June 25). The 20-year-old, who is yet to be publicly identified, was waist deep in the water...
Eurostar services returning to normal after major disruption22 hours agoAlex Boyd & Simon BrowningBBC NewsPA MediaEurostar services have resumed but some delays are expected until the end of...
BBC on the scene at Israeli hospital struck by Iranian missileAn Israeli hospital in Beersheba, in the south of the country, has been damaged by an Iranian missile strike.The BBC's Lucy Williamson is...
Ros Atkins on... How close is Iran to a nuclear weapon?Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has long warned that Iran is close to developing nuclear weapons. After Israel launched attacks on...
Tourists in Paris have been told to 'think again' about visiting one of the French capital's most popular destinations. The Louve temporarily shut down on Monday (16 June) after workers refused to...
Dark tourism is quickly becoming more and more popular. Many tourists are now interested in the scary or abandoned parts of history, and there are some fascinating places to explore. One of them...
A man convicted of raping and murdering a young mother after kidnapping her from a supermarket car park has been executed in Florida, nearly 30 years after the horrifying crime.Anthony Wainwright,...
Andy and Sheila Hill were planning to scale down their lives. Instead, they bought a derelict island lost to the elements in the middle of the River Thames, moved into its crumbling 13-bedroom...
Shocking new details have emerged of the Liverpool parade crash, with police confirming that the total number of people injured in the horrific incident has now risen to 79. Merseyside Police...
The Government has been accused of inflicting more injustice on victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal by ignoring warnings about a flawed compensation scheme. Senior Labour MP Liam Byrne, chair...
I visited Paris for the first time and saw all the tourist attractions in under 12 hours (Image: Shania King-Soyza)When someone says you only need one day in Paris, believe them. With sturdy legs and...
Traffic was brought to a standstill as flames erupted from a car on the M60 near Bury.Photographs reveal a black car ablaze on the clockwise M60 between junctions 16 and 17 at approximately 9.50pm on...
A man who has spent 38 years in prison for a 1986 murder he didn't commit could be in line for a £1million payout after his conviction was quashed at the Court of Appeal. Peter Sullivan, who was 30...