23 Jun 2026

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Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave

Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.

23 Jun 2026 2:37pm GMT

From cool-down spots to chalk on windows - how Europeans are coping with the heat

People across the continent are taking measures to cope with the searing temperatures gripping Europe.

23 Jun 2026 2:19pm GMT

How do you solve a problem like Ronaldo?

Portugal take on Uzbekistan with Cristiano Ronaldo in poor form for his country and a backlash raging on social media against his team-mates.

23 Jun 2026 9:30am GMT