Why London Tube repairs are slower than Paris Metro
Transport for London reveals how Victorian-era design hampers Underground upgrades, leading to more delays and closures. Discover the funding gap and future plans.
Transport for London reveals how Victorian-era design hampers Underground upgrades, leading to more delays and closures. Discover the funding gap and future plans.
Storm Goretti sweeps across Western Europe, causing major travel disruption with cancelled flights and blocked roads. Landmarks like the Eiffel Tower are covered in snow. Read the latest updates.
In a major shift, the US has joined European allies in pledging binding security guarantees for Ukraine post-ceasefire. Read the details from the Paris summit.
The US, UK, and France have made significant security commitments to Ukraine at Paris talks, but Vladimir Putin's absence leaves the peace deal's fate uncertain. Read the full analysis.
Britain and France announce readiness to send troops to Ukraine following a peace deal, as revealed at a major Paris summit. Read the full details on the historic security commitment.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms UK forces will establish 'military hubs' in Ukraine post-ceasefire. The Paris Declaration outlines security guarantees with France and the US. Read the latest.
Leaders from 35 nations, including US envoys, gather in Paris to formulate a security plan for Ukraine against future Russian aggression, amid geopolitical tensions with Trump. Read the full analysis.
Paris transformed into a winter wonderland as snow allowed for skiing near Sacré Coeur. The Arctic blast across Europe caused deadly accidents and widespread disruption. See the video.
European leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine aid, as the US's Venezuela actions upend geopolitics. Follow the latest on security guarantees and the Trump threat.
London braces for potential snow this week following a bitter -8C freeze. Get the latest Met Office and BBC Weather forecasts, timings, and travel impacts for the capital.
Russian overnight strikes killed two, including at a Kyiv hospital, forcing evacuations in -8C cold. The attacks come as European leaders gather in Paris to seek a breakthrough on a Ukraine peace plan.
Arctic weather brings snow, ice, and travel chaos across the UK with hundreds of schools closed and flights grounded. Stay updated on the latest warnings and disruptions.
Snow chaos hits UK in January 2026. Discover seven perfect films to stream from home, from Bridget Jones to Ice Age. Stay warm and entertained.
Paris Saint-Germain secured a 2-1 victory over neighbours Paris FC in a rare Ligue 1 derby. Discover how the clubs, just 44 metres apart, exist in vastly different worlds.
A dramatic weather map shows a massive wall of snow heading for London this Friday, January 9. Get the latest forecast, travel warnings, and expert insight on why predicting London snow is so tricky.
A French court has found 10 people guilty of maliciously spreading false claims about Brigitte Macron's gender. The first lady's daughter testified to the severe impact on her mother's health and family life.
Venezuela Fury, eldest daughter of boxing champion Tyson Fury, confirms plans for a May/June wedding after her engagement. Mother Paris Fury shares her support, reflecting on her own young engagement.
A Paris court has found 10 people guilty of cyberbullying France's First Lady, Brigitte Macron, with malicious rumours about her gender. Read the full story on the landmark verdict.
The Met Office warns of heavy snow and ice across the UK, with Scotland facing 30cm and temperatures dropping to -11C. Full list of affected areas and travel advice.
The Met Office issues a yellow warning for snow and ice across five UK regions, with up to 8cm forecast. Commuters face travel chaos on roads and railways. Here's what to expect and how to stay safe.
Amber snow warnings issued as cold snap brings up to 30cm of snow to Scotland and widespread ice across the UK. Travel disruption expected. Stay informed.
The Met Office has issued amber and yellow warnings for snow and ice across the UK this weekend, with up to 40cm forecast for parts of Scotland. Find out the latest forecasts and travel advice.
The Met Office has upgraded snow warnings to amber for parts of Scotland, with heavy snow, travel disruption, and power cuts likely. Get the latest UK weather forecast and travel advice.
The Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris receives an historic donation of 61 Henri Matisse works, most depicting his daughter and muse, Marguerite. Explore the story behind the art.
The Met Office has upgraded weather warnings to amber for heavy snow in parts of Scotland, with up to 40cm possible. Disruption to travel and power is likely. Get the latest UK weather forecast and travel advice here.
A €1m Picasso watercolour is being raffled for just €100 per ticket to fund Alzheimer's research. The global draw, backed by the artist's grandson, offers a rare chance to own a masterpiece.
The Met Office issues yellow warnings for snow and ice across the UK, with up to 30cm possible in Scotland. Travel disruption expected. Get prepared now.
London is set for a snowy start to 2026 with sleet forecast for Friday 2nd January and light snow on Tuesday 6th. Get the latest BBC Weather and Met Office details.
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, is battling a crisis of thefts, leaks, and structural decay. As France launches a €1.15bn rescue plan, we examine if it can be saved in time.
The UK faces a sharp temperature drop from New Year's Day, with snow alerts for Scotland and amber cold health warnings issued for northern England. Forecasters warn of dangerous travel conditions and significant health impacts.