Now playing Next No Comment Italy welcomes tourists despite scorching 40°C heatwave Temperatures in central and southern Italy have soared above 40°C, with forecasts indicating the heatwave may persist until July 20. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Exploring the genius (and terror) of the 'Longlegs' marketing campaign Neon's promotional teasers for 'Longlegs' have gone viral for their creepy, reality-bending qualities. What other horror movies have successfully sold scares? 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Mainstream groups in talks to cordon off far right in EU Parliament A spokesperson for the centre-right EPP group said centrists do not want the institution to be represented by the "friends of Putin." 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Percentage of female MEPs down for first time in 45 years Only the Greens/EFA group will have parity, with 50.9% female MEPs within its ranks. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Who is Emio? Nintendo gets less family-friendly with mysterious teaser A new Nintendo teaser trailer dropped this week, and it's a little off-brand... It has sent fans into speculation mode - once they stopped shaking with fear. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Partner content Global temperatures surpass 1.5°C threshold for 12 months straight Partner content presented by Copernicus Another month brings yet another indication that Earth's temperatures are rising rapidly. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Art In pictures: 50 years of everyday Bengali life in East London Running until 3 August 2024 at the Four Corners gallery in London, 'I Am Who I Am Now' is a celebration of the Bengali East End. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Ukraine Air defence remains key issue for Ukraine Russian attacks across Ukraine were responsible for the death of at least one child over the last day. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU accuses X of breaching content rules; Musk alleges a dirty deal Social media platform X is in breach of the Digital Services Act the European Commission said on Friday, but Elon Musk has refuted the findings. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Israel Israel admits military failures during 7 October Hamas attack The Israeli army has acknowledged some mistakes, such as long response times and disorganization in a report on the community where the attack took place. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Discussions under way to split owner of Politico and Business Insider The media conglomerate currently owns German publications Bild and Die Welt, along with US sites Business Insider and Politico. The company also unsuccessfully tried to buy the Financial Times in 2015. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Formula 1 turns to AI to speed up connections with worldwide fan base F1 is teaming up with Amazon Web Services to provide data-rich info for fans to help create meaningful insights, as well as using the technology to make the sport more competitive. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 12th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news How is Massive Attack setting the bar for low emission concerts? British trip hop collective Massive Attack are about to play their first performance in the UK in five years and to mark the occasion, they’re making the event as sustainable as possible. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next USA NATO deputy chief: 'China is a threat to our security' Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană discusses the wars in Russia and Gaza at the 75th anniversary summit of the alliance. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Here are the best movies of 2024... So far How many have you seen? And do you agree with our first-half of 2024 ranking? 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Inside the extravagant wedding of the son of Asia’s richest man The son of Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, is set to marry in one of India’s most extravagant weddings. Who is Ambani and which celebrities are coming to what has already been dubbed the wedding of the year? 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Heavy rain traps 16 tourists in Slovakia At least two people have been reported dead so far. Scientists attribute the latest extreme weather events in Europe to climate change. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Incoming EU parliament to work on AI liability despite lobby concerns Consumer groups support the new law to protect people from faults caused by artificial intelligence (AI). 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU leaders seek to distance themselves from Orbán's meeting with Trump The former US president met Hungary's PM at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida on Thursday. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Green News Hungarian presidency seeks to reignite debate on GMO deregulation The agrotech industry fears a planned easing of regulation for new generation GM plants could be delayed for years by Hungary's decision to reopen the debate on whether they should be treated as equivalent to conventional crops. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next USA What is NATO's plan for Ukraine beyond just words? Like in the 1950s, NATO seeks an effective strategic doctrine to navigate a new, challenging environment. The first step may involve gradually integrating Ukraine, but only after the conflict with Russia ends. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Food and Drink The Big Cheese: French eating habits are shifting The average French person buys 12.5 kilos of cheese a year, but the traditional French way of eating it is starting to change. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Green vote could make or break von der Leyen’s bid for second term EU government leaders have overwhelmingly backed German former defence minister Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as president of the European Commission. Now she needs to convince MEPs. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Radio Schuman How will the opening European Parliament session play out? The European Parliament will gather for the first time since European elections in Strasbourg next week, and will elect the new president of the European Commission. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Economy The world is getting richer, but who is benefiting the most? Financial markets rallied last year after a dip in 2022, boosting global net wealth by more than 4%. Growth in Western Europe was slightly more subdued in terms of financial wealth. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Ukraine to get Patriots and F-16s as NATO announces long-term support Support for Ukraine was a major consensus between allies on the second day of the NATO Summit in Washington, as partners agreed to shift their focus to providing long-term support. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Markets Weekly recap: Easing political uncertainties bolster market resilience Global markets remained resilient throughout the week due to heightened expectations that central banks would commit to interest rate cuts. Monthly inflation in the United States was cooler than anticipated, while European markets rebounded amid easing political concerns. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next The Cube Did Zelenskyy’s wife spend €4 million in aid money on a Bugatti? Social media users are accusing Olena Zelenska, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s wife, of using millions in taxpayers’ money to purchase a hypercar not yet released to the market. The Cube takes a look. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Travel News What are Eurostar’s plans for the upcoming Entry/Exit System? The entire transition is likely to cost around €10 million - but Eurostar is confident its plans will go smoothly from the start. 12/07/2024