BBC News:
| Power outages hit France as it records hottest day since measurements began | Wed 24th Jun 2026 18:29 BST |
France has recorded it hottest day since records began in 1947, its national weather agency says, breaking a record set on Tuesday. | |
| Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day | Wed 24th Jun 2026 14:51 BST |
France is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar. | |
| UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal | Wed 24th Jun 2026 18:31 BST |
Rafael Grossi says the IAEA is "working on modalities" but an Iranian minister says such access would only be part of a final deal with the US. | |
| Clean sweep for Mamdani-backed candidates in New York's Democratic primary | Wed 24th Jun 2026 14:03 BST |
Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war. | |
| Biggest city in Crimea without power after Ukraine strikes | Wed 24th Jun 2026 10:48 BST |
Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening. | |
| France confirms first Ebola case | Wed 24th Jun 2026 16:00 BST |
The French doctor had been working in DR Congo, where more than 260 people are known to have died. | |


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