Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire elected mayor of Paris
City hall veteran beats rightwinger Rachida Dati, while Marseille’s leftist incumbent defeats far-right opponent
Iran vows to destroy Middle East water and energy facilities if US attacks power plants
Tehran’s response to Trump’s threat signals a potentially dangerous escalation as both sides menace sites relied on by millions
Palantir extends reach into British state as it gets access to sensitive FCA data
Exclusive: Allowing US tech firm to analyse intelligence in name of tackling fraud raises fresh concerns over privacy
I discovered three new geckos in Cambodia’s limestone caves – and that’s not all we found
The whole ecosystem inside a cave feeds off guano, dead bats, or any dead animals on the ground. It’s not for the faint-hearted
Starmer adviser urges ministers to look at profits cap for energy and petrol firms
PM’s ‘cost of living champion’ calls for consideration of temporary measure to prevent profiteering from Iran war
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Study links children’s social media use with anxiety and depression in teenage years
Researchers say lack of sleep could be a factor among young people interacting online for more than three hours a day
Thousands of care leavers in England ‘locked out’ of work as firms slow to adapt
Survey suggests companies willing to hire care-experienced young people but few have changed recruitment processes
Student debt eats away home deposit savings to tune of £2,000 a year, says Barclays
Repayments also affect financial stability of nearly half of graduates, according to report by UK bank
Trump lauds Viktor Orbán as Europe’s far-right leaders gather in Budapest
US president’s backing comes as Hungary’s PM faces toughest election campaign of 16 years in office
Meloni v the judges: high stakes for Italian PM in vote on judiciary overhaul
Referendum is being seen as a de facto vote on Giorgia Meloni’s government – and the polls are neck and neck
Slovenia goes to polls in election marked by claims of anti-Romany rhetoric
Centre-left Robert Golob and rightwing populist Janez Janša are frontrunners in contest after polarised campaign
In Our Blood: The Forever Chemicals Scandal review – no one should have to live like this
This upsetting documentary goes to the town with the most terrifyingly high levels of Pfas in the UK, tests the locals and finds that nothing has been done to help them – and now it’s simply too late
The weakest link: Australia’s submarine hopes depend on the UK – but Britannia no longer rules the waves
If the US is unable to provide Virginia-class submarines and the UK’s timeline to build the Aukus class falters, Australia could be left with nothing
Suspected meteorite crashes into Houston home, officials say
Nasa confirms meteor after residents reported hearing thunder-like noises about the time the fireball was visible