- Jun 26
Record heatwave kills hundreds across Western Europe as Paris bans alcohol and hospitals overflow
A record-breaking heatwave has killed at least 212 people in Spain and dozens more across France, Italy and the UK, with temperatures shattering June records in Paris, London and Basel.
- Jun 25
Europe heatwave breaks temperature records and strains health services
More than 101 million people across Europe endured temperatures above 35°C on Thursday, with all-time June records falling in several countries; at least 212 deaths have been linked to the heat in Spain, and France activated its highest health emergency level.
- Jun 20
France braces for red heatwave alert as 60 departments under orange warning, peak of 41°C forecast on Sunday
Sixty departments covering roughly 60% of the French population are under an orange heatwave alert this Saturday, with Météo-France warning of a probable escalation to red alert on Sunday as temperatures climb towards 41°C.
- May 31
PSG brings Champions League trophy home to Paris for second straight year, greeted by 90,000 fans at Champ-de-Mars
Paris Saint-Germain players returned from Budapest to a hero's welcome on Sunday, parading the Champions League trophy before tens of thousands of supporters at the Champ-de-Mars and later at the Parc des Princes.
- May 31
PSG Champions League Victory Marred by Clashes: Hundreds Arrested Across France as Celebrations Turn Violent
Celebrations for Paris Saint-Germain's second consecutive Champions League title descended into chaos on Saturday night, with hundreds of arrests and clashes between rioters and police across France, particularly on the Champs-Élysées.
