- — Rat poison found in HiPP jarred baby food in Austria, police say
- The band warned on Saturday that consuming the purées many be potentially "life-threatening".
- — Zelensky condemns US extension of Russian sanctions waiver
- The US argues that the waiver is meant to ease the energy supply crunch sparked by the US-Israel war with Iran.
- — French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon
- President Macron blames the attack on Hezbollah. The Iran-backed armed group denies "any connection" to the incident.
- — 'Croatia, but cheaper': The quirky holiday spots on trend for 2026
- Montenegro and Albania are among the places rising in popularity for Britons seeking a holiday away from tourist traps.
- — Chernobyl's last wedding: The couple who married as a nuclear disaster unfolded
- Serhiy and Iryna married 40 years ago, unaware a nuclear reactor had exploded less than 3 miles away.
- — Mexico's Sheinbaum denies 'diplomatic crisis' with Spain after conquest row
- The Mexican president says there were never tension over Spainish colonisation, which had become a thorny issue.
- — At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages
- The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.
- — HiPP recalls jarred baby food in Austria over contamination fears
- Police are investigating whether jars sold in Spar shops were criminally interfered with.
- — Pope says 'tyrants' speech was not aimed at Trump
- The pontiff says his remarks have been misinterpreted after a spat with the US president.
- — French film star Nathalie Baye dies aged 77, media report
- President Emmanuel Macron said France had "loved, dreamed and grown up" with the stalwart of French cinema.
- — Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry
- Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
- — UK and France to lead defensive mission in Strait of Hormuz
- Sir Keir Starmer has said further details of the plan will come after a meeting in London next week.
- — Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris
- Hicham Harb is suspected of directing the attack in the Rue des Rosiers and acting as one of the gunmen who shot at diners.
- — UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times - but at what cost?
- The UK is adopting a "ruthlessly pragmatic" approach to becoming closer to its European neighbours, the UK's EU minister tells the BBC.
- — School shootings a new trauma for Turkey as nation mourns
- An expert tells the BBC the attack in Kahramanmaras was a tragedy but "not a surprise".
- — Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale
- "Timmy" has been stranded in the Baltic Sea for weeks despite several attempts to free the ailing animal.
- — Naples bank robbers hold 25 people hostage then vanish through tunnel
- The armed men reportedly evaded capture by escaping through the city's sewer system.
- — Turkish police detain 162 people over online posts about school shootings
- At least 16 people were injured in a shooting at a high school on Tuesday, before another nine were killed in a separate school shooting on Wednesday.
- — Russia launches deadliest aerial attack in months, killing 18 in Ukraine
- A Ukrainian drone attack killed two people in Russia, Moscow says, after an Orthodox Easter truce.
- — How many people did Vlad actually impale?
- How many people did Vlad the Impaler actually impale?
- — Europe has 'maybe six weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns
- Flights could soon be cancelled if supplies from the Gulf remain blocked, says the International Energy Agency.
- — Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns
- Flights could soon be cancelled if supplies from the Gulf remain blocked, says the International Energy Agency.
- — Russia launches deadliest drone and missile attack in months, killing 17 in Ukraine
- Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two people in Russia, officials say.
- — Turkish police detain 162 people over online praise for school shootings
- At least 16 people were injured in a shooting at a high school on Tuesday, before another nine were killed in a separate school shooting on Wednesday.
- — Wave of Russian drone and missile attacks kill at least 16 in Ukraine
- Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two children in Russia, officials say.
- — Turkish police order 83 arrests over online praise for school shootings
- At least nine were killed in a school shooting in southern Turkey on Wednesday, a day after another attack injured 16 people at a high school.
- — Wave of Russian drone and missile attacks kill at least 15 in Ukraine
- Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two children in Russia, officials say.
- — Wave of Russian drone and missile attacks kill 15 in Ukraine
- Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two children in Russia, officials say.
- — Winner of €1m Picasso 'thought it was a scam', organiser tells BBC
- One of the charity draw organisers tells BBC Radio 4's Front Row about calling the painting's new owner.
- — Nine killed in second Turkish school shooting in two days
- Eight students and one teacher died in the attack, according to Interior Minister Mustafa Cifci.
- — Four killed in second Turkish school shooting in two days
- There has been no official confirmation of who has been killed or what has happened to the attacker.
- — Trump's rift with Pope is playing out in public - it's costing him valuable support
- Leading conservative Catholics tell the BBC why they back the American pontiff in his spat with Trump.
- — Magyar calls for fast handover of power in talks with Hungary's president
- Péter Magyar, the man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years of continuous rule, wants the new parliament to convene in early May.
- — Magyar meets Hungarian president as Trump says next PM 'a good man'
- The man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years of continuous rule, Péter Magyar, is calling for a speedy transfer of power.
- — Magyar to meet Hungarian president as Trump says next PM 'a good man'
- The man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years of continuous rule, Péter Magyar, is calling for a speedy transfer of power.
- — New search engine reveals if ancestors were in Nazi party
- Christian Rainer told the BBC he found his grandfather within seconds using the online tool, which also helped clear other members of his family.
- — Man wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle
- "How do I know this isn't a prank?" the winner asked when he answered a video call from Christie's auction house in Paris.
- — Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel
- The Italian PM said the pact, which happens every five years, would be suspended "in view of the current situation".
- — What does new Hungarian PM Péter Magyar stand for?
- Péter Magyar has said he has already spoken to 10 European leaders after his landslide victory.
- — JD Vance defends backing 'great guy' Orbán's campaign after landslide defeat
- Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.
- — French woman, 86, held by ICE after moving to US to reunite with long-lost love
- The son of pensioner Marie-Thérèse says he worries for his mother's frail health, while she is detained in a Louisiana ICE centre.
- — Sixteen injured after ex-student opens fire at high school in Turkey
- Students and teachers are among those who were injured in the attack in the country's south-east.
- — Spain approves plan to give around 500,000 undocumented migrants legal status
- Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said migrants helped "build the rich, open and diverse Spain that we are and to which we aspire".
- — Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border
- Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told
- — How Trump’s Jesus-like image and feud with the Pope are sparking backlash
- BBC's Sarah Smith looks at how the president's most ardent supporters are reacting to his latest social media posts.
- — Spanish PM's wife charged with corruption after two-year probe
- Begoña Gómez is accused of using her relationship with Pedro Sánchez to advance her private career.
- — Italian PM condemns ally Trump over 'unacceptable' Pope criticism
- Italy's prime minister and the US president are close allies, but Trump has refused to apologise to the "very weak" Pope Leo XIV.
- — French cement giant guilty of financing militant groups including Islamic State
- The French company paid $6.5m to jihadist groups to keep its plant running in war-torn Syria, a Paris court heard.
- — UK could adopt EU single market rules under new legislation
- The move has raised questions over parliamentary scrutiny of future rules to deliver planned EU deals.
- — Orbán era swept away by Péter Magyar's Hungary election landslide
- Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule is over, defeated by a 45-year-old ex-party insider who convinced a majority of Hungarians to oust him.
- — Katya Adler: Jubilation in Budapest will be felt in Europe but leaves Moscow cold
- European leaders share Hungarians' joy over the ousting of Vladimir Putin's EU ally, writes the BBC's Europe editor.
- — Who is Péter Magyar, the former Orbán ally heading for power in Hungary?
- Who is the man who brought down Viktor Orbán after 16 years of continuous rule at the head of Hungary's Fidesz party?
- — Viktor Orbán's Hungarian experiment runs out of steam
- Péter Magyar's historic win offers peace for a country exhausted by the tensions of Viktor Orbán's rule, Nick Thorpe reports from Budapest.
- — 'A truly historic moment': Hungarian opposition wins election landslide
- Rajini Vaidyanathan broadcasts from outside Hungary's parliament as crowds hear about the prime minister's concession.
- — The Dutch village at risk of being demolished
- Moerdijk has been earmarked for removal, to make way for a vast electricity substation.
- — Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.
- — How Hungary's knife-edge election could impact the US and Russia
- The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler reports from Prime Minister Victor Orbán's home town of Felscút.
- — How the cost of holidays, food and clothes is rising - despite the Iran ceasefire
- Fuel costs have already soared, flights and mortgages are also rising - and food could soon do the same.
- — Watch: Pope Leo XIV spins basketball on his finger, with help from Harlem Globetrotters
- US exhibition squad, the Harlem Globetrotters, met the pontiff in the Vatican, helping him to spin a basketball on the tip of his finger.
- — Macron calls Trump's remarks on his marriage 'inelegant'
- French President Emmanuel Macron has said Donald Trump's comments about his marriage were "neither elegant nor up to standard".
- — Skies turn red as Saharan dust passes over Crete
- Storms hit parts of Greece with gale-force winds and flooding, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped the island of Crete.
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