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Now playing Next Culture news Taylor Swift breaks silence over thwarted Vienna terrorist plot Taylor Swift has wrapped up the European leg of her Eras Tour in London and has released a statement explaining why she had chosen to wait until now to speak about the Vienna concert cancellations, which she called "devastating". 22/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Taylor Swift meets with young survivors of the Southport knife attack The pop superstar welcomed the families of the victims of the Southport stabbing attack backstage. Prior to the start of her Wembley run, Swift privately reached out to the families of the three girls killed in the 29 July attack. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Germany How will Germany cutting its military aid to Ukraine impact Kyiv? Germany has halved its military aid for Ukraine for 2025 compared to this year, according to its proposed budget for the new year. 19/08/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Swifties flock to London after thwarted terrorist attack in Vienna Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour returns tonight with a five-show run at London’s Wembley Stadium with additional security measures, one week after a foiled terror plot which led to the cancellation of her three shows in Vienna. Swifties are determined to see the pop star for her final European shows. 15/08/2024
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Now playing Next Israel Euroviews. Freedom of speech and dissent must stay key to US-Israel relationship Western governments have taken extreme and unprecedented measures that step outside the normal parameters of statecraft, with little or no thought to the larger ramifications, Oded Forer writes. 13/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Céline Dion slams Donald Trump for use of her 'Titanic' classic Trust Trump and his team to lack the self-awareness when it comes to cultural touchstones... 12/08/2024
Now playing Next Business Which European cities have the longest-serving CEOs? A recent study has looked at which cities and countries across the world have the longest-serving CEOs. Seven European cities are in the top 20. 10/08/2024
Now playing Next Climate Madrid launches new initiative to keep people entertained in the heat "Take Shelter in Culture" has been set up by Madrid's city council, and is aimed at tourists and locals alike. 08/08/2024