Liechtenstein MPs vote to legalise abortion despite threat of veto

03.09.2026 22:15 Organisers of the citizens' initiative say they have popular support, even though the all-powerful monarch has said he will veto the legislation.

More than 80 migrants feared dead after boat rescued off Canary Islands

03.09.2026 15:30 Rescuers found 44 survivors on board the vessel but bad weather meant they had to leave five bodies behind.

Embattled Spanish PM insists no prior warnings before Ceuta crisis

03.09.2026 15:30 Spain's prime minister tells parliament it is absurd to think the government knew and did nothing, after thousands join protests in Spanish cities.

Italian Grand Prix declared heat-hazard race

03.09.2026 15:30 The Italian Grand Prix is declared a heat-hazard race as high temperatures continue in the country following the summer heatwave.

Hundreds of North Sea workers too heavy for new helicopter rules

03.09.2026 15:30 Workers should weigh no more than 19.5st fully clothed so that they can be winched to safety in an emergency.

Sabalenka earns 53-minute US Open win - but tension still shows

03.09.2026 15:30 Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka cruises into the US Open third round before a spiky exchange with a journalist.

'Humble but ambitious' - the return of fallen giants Schalke

03.09.2026 15:30 One of Germany's fallen giants, Schalke are back in the Bundesliga after a complicated few years.

Channel smuggling gangs resort to 'mega-dinghies' as crackdown limits small boat supply

03.09.2026 09:15 Once-rival criminal groups are being forced to work together because of a shortage of small boats, a BBC investigation has found. 

Protests in Spain over government's handling of Ceuta migrant crisis

03.09.2026 02:45 Spanish opposition parties accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of abandoning the residents of Ceuta.

Netherlands moves billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move

03.09.2026 02:45 The Dutch central bank removes some of its gold reserves from the US and Canada, saying it is because of "increasing geopolitical unrest".

Maltese tycoon acquitted of orchestrating murder of renowned journalist

03.09.2026 02:45 Daphne Caruana Galizia exposed corruption and money laundering schemes in Malta before she was killed by a car bomb in 2017.

EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after 'new escalation' in Germany

02.09.2026 20:15 Russia is accused of growing increasingly reckless after Berlin blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.

Rosenberg: Putin's veiled threat to UK part of Russia's campaign against West

02.09.2026 20:15 The Russian president wants to keep Britain guessing - and stressing - over Moscow's real intentions.

Pub's 'beloved' manager stabbed to death in Germany

02.09.2026 20:15 Rebecca Bullock, 31, was attacked at Rosenheim station on Sunday.

Pistol in a lake gives hope for French cold case

02.09.2026 14:15 Saad al-Hilli was shot dead with his wife and mother-in-law while holidaying in eastern France in September 2012.