Prisoners and Polish prison officers making sandbag barriers to protect the town from flooding on the bank of the Oder river in Brzeg Dolny. Photo: SERGEI GAPON
Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney looks at the result of a regional election in Germany which saw Olaf Scholz's party only just fending off the far-right, anti-immigrant AfD party.
France has its most right-wing government in a decade, but will it survive confidence vote in the coming weeks?
The new EU Commission has been unveiled, with security a new top priority and Storm Boris has hit Italy particularly badly after leaving a trail of destruction across central Europe.