Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe
Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped. Read More
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Passenger on British Airways mayday flight describes fear and shout of ‘I don’t want to die’
Edward Killiwick was on the flight that issued a distress call, before it landed safely at Heathrow earlier this month. Read More
Peru’s ex-president has 15-year jail sentence for corruption charges overturned
Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025. Read More
About 49,000 migrants enter Spanish enclave of Ceuta, officials say
This comes after thousands of migrants were reported to have illegally crossed into the territory on Thursday and Friday. Read More
Fifa says ‘nobody selling football’ as plan continues
Football’s governing body Fifa plans to continue the consultation process after Uefa threatens to boycott World Cups. Read More
BP puts North Sea business up for sale
The decision follows a review of BP’s operations and is set to end 60 years of production in the region by the oil giant. Read More
What your summer reading list says about you
Just picked your holiday book? Our choices can subconsciously reveal important parts of our personality, studies show. Read More
Sainsbury’s agrees to sell Argos for £120m
Under the terms of the deal, Argos will still operate in Sainsbury’s shops, sell Habitat products, and offer Nectar points. Read More
AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66
AC Milan and Italy great Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, the Italian club announces. Read More
South Korean shares soar after chip stock rout
It comes after a three-day rout that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off the value of the country’s stock market. Read More