BBC World News

1. Power outages hit France as it records hottest day since measurements began

   France has recorded it hottest day since records began in 1947, its national weather agency says, breaking a record set on Tuesday.

2. Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day

   France is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar.

3. UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal

   Rafael Grossi says the IAEA is "working on modalities" but an Iranian minister says such access would only be part of a final deal with the US.

4. Clean sweep for Mamdani-backed candidates in New York's Democratic primary

   Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war.

5. Biggest city in Crimea without power after Ukraine strikes

   Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.