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Danish PM suffered whiplash in street attackThe assault took place on a square in central Copenhagen where a man walked up to her and hit her.11 hrs agoEurope
Giorgia Meloni gets personal as Italy votes in EU pollThe Italian prime minister has been enjoying steady poll ratings since 2022, while her allies lose support.7 hrs agoEurope
Biden apologises for delay in Ukraine military aidThe US president also made a speech defending democracy at the site where US rangers stormed a Nazi stronghold on D-Day.1 day agoWorld
Confident Putin warns Europe is ‘defenceless’The Russian leader appears to believe that in the current stand-off, the West will blink first.1 day agoEurope
UK's Sunak apologises for leaving D-Day commemorations earlyRishi Sunak said that it was a mistake not to stay in France longer to mark the anniversary of the Normandy landings.1 day agoPolitics
Giorgia Meloni gets personal as Italy votes in EU pollThe Italian prime minister has been enjoying steady poll ratings since 2022, while her allies lose support.7 hrs agoEurope
The far right could make big gains in EU elections. What would that mean?Far right parties are forecast to win up to a quarter of European Parliament seats. What would that mean?20 hrs agoBBC InDepth
CCTV appears to show missing Michael Mosley leaving villageHealth author, journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley, 67, remains missing after going for a walk on the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday.10 hrs agoEurope
Biden apologises for delay in Ukraine military aidThe US president also made a speech defending democracy at the site where US rangers stormed a Nazi stronghold on D-Day.1 day agoWorld
Russia's economy is growing, but can it last?Russia’s economy has been cut off from the global financial system - but it is still growing. Why?3 days agoBBC InDepth
World leaders attend emotional D-Day eventsThe King and Prince of Wales both made speeches, praising the "bravery and sacrifice" of those who "served at that critical time".2 days agoUK
Biden links WW2 and Ukraine war in D-Day addressJoe Biden says democracies are under threat, adding autocrats are "watching what happens in Ukraine". 2 days agoWorld
'They gave us our freedom' - Veterans celebrated in Normandy Colourful events are taking place to commemorate D-Day, but the ongoing conflict in Ukraine casts a shadow of war over Europe.3 days agoEurope
Eurozone cuts interest rate for first time in 5 yearsThe eurozone is the second major economy to cut its main lending rate this week after Canada.2 days agoBusiness

European Elections 2024

Why European elections matter and how they workSome 373 million voters can take part in the 6-9 June vote across the EU's 27 countries.10 hrs agoEurope
Young French leader's rise and Belgium's future existence: What to watch in EU electionsBBC correspondents across Europe assess the national mood ahead of European Parliament elections.7 days agoEurope
The right could win big in Europe – thanks to young peopleWith the voting age lowered to 16 in some parts of the EU, politicians are targeting the youth vote.2 days agoEurope
EU elections start with tight Dutch race - exit pollAs 27 EU countries vote over four days, exit polls suggest a narrow defeat for the Dutch far right.2 days agoEurope
Europe’s centre left struggles to hold back surge from rightWhy parties on the left are heading for a lacklustre performance in European elections.3 days agoEurope

Watch/Listen

Watch: Moving and spectacular D-Day commemorationsWatch: Moving and spectacular D-Day commemorations2 days agoEurope
Veteran reads D-Day letter he sent home in 1944'We are getting American candy now', Ed Berthold wrote to his mum after a bombing mission 80 years ago.2 days ago
Zelensky and D-Day veteran call each other 'hero'Ukraine’s president hugged the World War Two soldier at a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.2 days agoEurope
Mesmerising lava rivers as Icelandic volcano eruptsLava continues to spurt from from a volcanic system in Reykjanes Peninsula, after Wednesday's powerful eruption.31 May 2024Europe

Latest updates

53 mins agoFirst results declared in Irish local electionsWhile Irish voters also cast their ballots in the EU polls, counting will not begin until Sunday.53 mins agoEurope
7 hrs ago'We will not lose hope,' says Michael Mosley's wifeHealth journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley, 67, remains missing on the Greek island of Symi.7 hrs agoEurope
7 hrs agoGiorgia Meloni gets personal as Italy votes in EU pollThe Italian prime minister has been enjoying steady poll ratings since 2022, while her allies lose support.7 hrs agoEurope
10 hrs agoCCTV appears to show missing Michael Mosley leaving villageHealth author, journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley, 67, remains missing after going for a walk on the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday.10 hrs agoEurope
10 hrs agoWhy European elections matter and how they workSome 373 million voters can take part in the 6-9 June vote across the EU's 27 countries.10 hrs agoEurope
11 hrs agoDanish PM suffered whiplash in street attackThe assault took place on a square in central Copenhagen where a man walked up to her and hit her.11 hrs agoEurope
20 hrs agoI married the love of my life in a Ukrainian bunker - then he was killedAs Russia relentlessly shelled Mariupol in 2022, a romance was blooming several metres below.20 hrs agoEurope
22 hrs agoIrish polls close in local and EU electionsA total of 949 city and county council seats will be filled, and 14 MEPs will be elected at the polls.22 hrs agoEurope
22 hrs agoDavid Cameron falls victim to hoax video callA Foreign Office spokesperson says David Cameron is "regretting his mistake".22 hrs agoEurope
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