From Spain to Greenland, a brief 2026 darkness heralds a 6-minute 2027 spectacle

Solar eclipse 2026: Hint at 2027’s 6-minute darkness

Twin eclipses: 2026’s fleeting shadow and 2027’s marathon of midday darkness

Hungary halts work visas from three countries

Move is part of a broader plan by Hungary's new government to prioritise local employment

The leader of Hungary's Tisza party, Prime Minister elect Peter Magyar

EU fossil fuel imports fall amid Middle East conflict

Energy crisis pushes EU toward renewables amid costly war-time imports

EU fossil fuel imports decline since Middle East conflict began

Scientists unveil vaccine breakthrough using AI

Cambridge researchers say new AI-designed jab could protect against families of viruses

An AI-designed vaccine has successfully completed an initial human safety trial, raising hopes that future vaccines could protect not just against known viruses but also against new variants and even pathogens that have yet to emerge.(Photo for illustrative purposes only)

Prince Andrew earned income from royal cottages: Audit

Report raises fresh questions about royal finances and housing arrangements

UK auditors reveal income from sublet cottages on Windsor estate grounds.

Indian-origin woman wins £6.6m in epic divorce battle

UK court finds ex-husband concealed wealth in long-running family dispute

Varsha Gohil said there were “absolutely no winners in divorce” and urged greater consideration for children caught up in long-running family disputes.

UN nuclear watchdog unable to inspect Iranian sites

Only Bushehr plant inspected as Iran’s high-grade uranium stockpile grows

A general view of the Bushehr main nuclear reactor, situated approximately 1,200 km south of Tehran, Iran.

Zelensky's open letter to Putin calls for ceasefire

Trump backs possible Putin-Zelensky talks, calls on both sides to compromise

Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly called for a meeting with Putin.

German serial killer 'guilty' of schoolboy's murder

French court jails German child killer for life over 2004 camp abduction

This court sketch on May 19, 2026 shows German Martin Ney, accused for kidnapping and murder of 10-year-old Jonathan Coulom who was disappeared in April 2004, in the courtroom on the first day of his trial in Nantes, western France.

Ukraine strike kills 3 in Russian-occupied Crimea

Crimea deaths follow Saint Petersburg attacks that rattled Putin’s showcase forum

Video screengrab shows military vehicles crossing into Ukraine's Kherson Oblast from Crimea through the Kalanchak border control point, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine. Screenshot taken from a file video uploaded Feburary 24, 2022 by the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

European airport passenger traffic drops

Middle East conflicts trigger first post-COVID decline in European air travel

Passengers at Lisbon airport.

UK police review race plan after treatment of student

Far-right figures claim the incident was an example of so-called ‘two-tier policing’

In this image taken from PA Video, police and protestors clash during a protest following the death of Henry Nowak, a 18-year-old student stabbed to death with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial by Vickrum Digwa, in Southampton, England, Tuesday June 2, 2026.

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