Now playing Next Space ESA's JUICE mission to attempt first ever flyby of Moon and Earth The agency says it is attempting a "double-world first" – the first-ever lunar-Earth flyby and the first-ever double gravity assist manoeuvre. 17/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news The best things to do and see (or watch) in Europe this week 'Emily in Paris', Fede Álvarez' 'Alien: Romulus', an exhibition dedicated to Pedro Almodóvar's love affair with Madrid and more. Here's what to do in Europe this weekend. 17/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News While Italians enjoy their holidays, politicians go to jail for a day As the entire country celebrated the holiday of Ferragosto on Thursday, some politicians went to prisons to draw attention to the much-criticised living conditions that triggered a spike in suicides. 17/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Germany’s former Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant demolished Construction of the Grafenrheinfeld NPP in the southern state of Bavaria began in 1975 with the plant beginning commercial operations in 1982. It was Germany's oldest nuclear power plant but was closed in 2015 as part of the government's policy to transition away from nuclear power. 17/08/2024
Now playing Next Green News Half a billion children exposed to extreme heat, UNICEF reports United Nations analysis reveals that millions of children across the globe are at risk of heat-related issues, in part thanks to climate change. 16/08/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Taylor Swift returns to the stage to dazzle over 90,000 fans In London, the night began fast, with tens of thousands of swifties showing up early despite stern warnings from the Metropolitan Police to stay away unless they had tickets. 16/08/2024
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Now playing Next Business Ed Sheeran shows support for football club by acquiring minority stake The singer, who was born in West Yorkshire but grew up in Framlingham in Suffolk, has been a longtime supporter of Ipswich Town. He says that the opportunity is "any football fan's dream". 16/08/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Matthew Perry: Five charged in death of Friends star Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from a ketamine overdose last year, including the actor’s assistant and two doctors. 16/08/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Taylor Swift fans flooded Vienna museums after concert cancellations Many institutions in the Austrian capital waived their ticket fees for Swifties with a concert ticket, leading to huge upticks in visitor numbers. 15/08/2024
Now playing Next Art Meet the artist behind the design of Brussels' Flower Carpet The 1680 square metres flower puzzle will for the first time be made up of more than 80% fresh dahlias, rather than the traditional begonias. 15/08/2024