Almost 1,000 arrested as clashes follow another day of mass protests across France
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

Officials have so far managed to avoid a repeat of last weekend's rioting and looting as hundreds of thousands took part in demonstrations.

Watch: BBC in Paris as police charge protesters and use tear gas during unrest
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

Europe correspondent Nick Beake reports from Paris where mostly peaceful protests turned into unrest after nightfall.

Storm Boelo amber warnings kick in as parts of UK brace for 80mph gusts
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

Scotland, parts of northern England and Northern Ireland are forecast to be hit with the strongest winds from the country's second storm in as many days.

Ukraine depends on Starlink - can Europe plug the gap?
Posted on Saturday October 24, 2026

Ukraine needs another satellite internet service, but a decent alternative to Elon Musk's network doesn't exist - yet.

Burnham open to 'honest discussion' on EU free movement
Posted on Sunday October 25, 2026

The PM said he wants a "factual" and "evidence-based debate" about returning to free movement between Britain and Europe.