Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 9th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Orbán's big Hungarian presidency speech blocked by EU Parliament Hungarian EU Council presidency will have to wait until later in the year for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to present its agenda - under the slogan "Make Europe Great Again" - before the European Parliament. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Green News Centre-right EPP group warns Commission to ease off on green policy MEPs have decided against splitting the European Parliament's largest committee into separate panels on environment and health, prompting a call from a leading European People's Party lawmaker not to overwhelm it with more environmental legislation. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Health news EU agencies call for increased vigilance on bird flu While the number of avian influenza outbreaks has decreased in Europe, health and food safety authorities recommend increasing surveillance given bird migrations after the summer. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Left-wing NFP claims it can lead France as minority government The New Popular Front won the most seats in France's snap legislative elections but fell far short of an absolute majority. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Singer Shirley Bassey receives top honour from the King Charles III Bassey, known for recording the Bond songs ‘Goldfinger’, ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ and ‘Moonraker’ said that receiving the rare honour from King Charles III made her more nervous than singing for him. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Dyson prepares to axe more than a quarter of its UK workforce The technology firm is cutting UK jobs as part of a worldwide push to downsize and remain competitive. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Travel News Paris airport workers plan to strike before the Olympics - here’s why If the strike does go ahead, it will take place just one day before the athletes arrive for the 2024 Olympic Games. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Green News New UK government ditches ‘absurd’ ban on onshore wind farms One study found that using less than 3 per cent of England’s land for onshore wind and solar could produce enough energy to power every English household more than twice over. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Norway plans new measures to stop Russians buying property unchecked Authorities in both Norway and Finland have noticed a trend of buyers connected to the Kremlin snapping up property near sensitive military sites. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Fyre Fest scammer buddies up with Donald Trump for presidential race Covicted fellon Billy McFarland, who gained notoriety as the scam artist behind Fyre Fest, is reportedly arranging meetings with rappers for former president and fellow convicted fellon Donald Trump. Here’s why. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Europe hopes to end 'launcher crisis' with planned Ariane 6 takeoff The rocket is scheduled for a test flight on Tuesday 9 July between 8 pm and 12 midnight European time, but has faced several holdups along the way. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Russian court jails playwright and director for 'justifying terrorism' Yevgenia Berkovich and Svetlana Petrichuk were handed prison sentences of six years each, the latest development in an unrelenting crackdown on dissent and freedom of expression in Russia. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Travel News Uproar over plans to name Milan airport after Berlusconi More than a year after his death, Berlusconi can’t shake claims of corruption - or his synonymy with controversial ‘bunga bunga’ parties. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Economy The search for lost change: Belgians urged to empty their pockets Putting forgotten coins back into circulation can cut government expenditure, as well as helping the environment, Belgians are told. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Boeing agrees to plead guilty to fraud over two 737 Max plane crashes The plea, filed minutes before a midnight deadline, has yet to be accepted. Relatives of the 346 people who died in the crashes off the coast of Indonesia and in Ethiopia want Boeing executives to face charges. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Israel's Holocaust memorial opens new conservation facility The David and Fela Shapell Family Collections Center will provide organization and storage for 225 million pages of documents and half a million photographs. 09/07/2024