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Marseille’s drug war reshapes France’s political battlefield

  • Politics
  • Victor Goury-Laffont
  • Jan 27, 2026

A surge in violence is dominating the mayoral contest as French politics gears up for next year's presidential election.

Starmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump

  • Politics
  • Dan Bloom
  • Jan 27, 2026

Unlike Canadian counterpart Mark Carney, the British PM doesn’t want his big visit to China to be seen as a tilt away from the U.S.

Moyes praises Everton's 'much better' second half

  • Sports
  • Jan 26, 2026

Everton manager David Moyes praises a "much better" second-half display that saw French forward Thierno Barry equalise to give the Toffees a 1-1 Premier League draw with Leeds at the Hill Dickinson st...

IMF chief tells Europe to drop the doom loop

  • Politics
  • Carlo Martuscelli
  • Jan 26, 2026

Seven of the 10 best-performing economies in 2025 were EU countries — so Europe should stop talking itself down, says Kristalina Georgieva.

12 EU countries ask Brussels to exempt fertilizers from carbon border tax

  • Politics
  • Zia Weise
  • Jan 26, 2026

Critics warn such a move would undermine CBAM and the competitiveness of domestic producers.

Forest make £35m Mateta bid - Tuesday's gossip

  • Sports
  • Jan 26, 2026

Nottingham Forest make a £35m bid for Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta, Juventus consider move for Everton's Beto, Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes will decide on his future at the end of the...

Europe can’t defend itself without the US, NATO’s Rutte warns

  • Politics
  • Victor Jack
  • Jan 26, 2026

The EU should stop dreaming of creating a European pillar for NATO and continue to build ties with the U.S. despite Trump, the alliance secretary-general said.

Les 5 postes les plus difficiles à Bruxelles

  • Politics
  • Jacopo Barigazzi
  • Jan 26, 2026

Ces personnalités occupent-elles les fonctions les moins enviables dans la capitale de l'Union européenne ?

No sponsor, kit on order & visa wait - Scotland embrace late World Cup call

  • Sports
  • Jan 26, 2026

Scotland are "confident" visa issues will not prevent them arriving on time for the men's T20 World Cup as chief executive Trudy Lindblade tells BBC Stumped about "crazy" preparations involved in pull...

Airlines target EU climate rules after carmakers showed the way

  • Politics
  • Tommaso Lecca
  • Jan 26, 2026

The recent weakening of the ban on gasoline and diesel cars is fueling calls for a similar reversal in the aviation sector.

'Football doesn't need to take lives' - McQueen daughters on inquest

  • Sports
  • Jan 26, 2026

Repeatedly heading footballs is "likely" to have contributed to the brain disease which was a factor in the death of former Scotland and Manchester United footballer Gordon McQueen, an inquest found....

Keir Starmer ruthlessly blocked a rival. Here’s why it could backfire.

  • Politics
  • Sam Blewett
  • Jan 26, 2026

'Brutal' move against Andy Burnham has already sparked pushback by Labour MPs disillusioned with the UK prime minister.