Archive for June, 2025

‘Unprecedented’ alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe

Dozens of the country's mainland regions are currently under the second-highest alert as the heatwave continues. Full story

‘Mariupol is diseased’: Residents deny Russian claims occupied city returning to normal

Russian shattered Mariupol with a months-long siege in 2022. Now, it says it's rebuilding it. Full story

I lost half my weight in jail, but I’m not broken, says freed Belarus opposition leader

Sergei Tikhanovsky was kept isolated in bare, tiny cells and tells the BBC that Belarus must free other political prisoners. Full story

Thousands party at Budapest Pride in clear message to Orban

A giant crowd throngs the Hungarian capital, championing LGBT rights and defying PM Viktor Orban. Full story

Serbia police clash with anti-government protesters in Belgrade

President Aleksandar Vucic - populist and close to Russia - has faced months of protests and alleges a foreign coup plot. Full story

Southern Europe swelters as heatwave spreads

Spain, Italy and France are among the countries issuing warnings to protect health and stop wildfires. Full story

Venice divided as lavish Bezos wedding brings glamour and protests

Venetians have mixed feelings over the Amazon founder's lavish three-day party in their city. Full story

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets

Supermarkets will be challenged to sell healthier food, under a new government obesity plan. Full story

School sun safety lessons trialled to tackle skin cancer

The new pilot teaches children as young as five how to check UV levels and apply sunscreen. Full story

Hungary Pride to go ahead, defying Orban threat of ‘legal consequences’

EU politicians are expected to join an LGBTQ march in Budapest, despite a police ban and warning from PM Viktor Orban. Full story
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