Now playing Next Economy Sweden cuts interest rate and says policy easing could speed up Growth is weak in Sweden while inflation remains low, pushing policy makers to lower borrowing costs. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Art A brighter London: Artist Yinka Ilori takes over Piccadilly Circus The new temporary artwork is situated on the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain and features plinths emblazoned with positive affirmations. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Trump says he would name ‘brilliant’ Elon Musk to a cabinet role “I certainly would, if he would do it,” Trump said on naming Musk to a cabinet or advisory role. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Avicii’s belongings to be auctioned for mental health foundation The Avicii Collection, a charity auction of Tim ‘Avicii’ Bergling’s personal items, will benefit the Tim Bergling Foundation, founded in the wake of DJ and producer’s death in 2018. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Markets Oil prices dip near year low on hopes of Israel-Hamas war ceasefire Ceasefire hopes have risen following Israel's recent acceptance of a US bridging proposal. Hamas, however, has yet to do the same. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone inflation at 2.6% in July as euro hits 9-month high Eurozone inflation was confirmed at 2.6% year-on-year in July, up from 2.5% in June. The inflation rise, coupled with expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts, have pushed the euro to a 9-month high against the US dollar. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euronews Digital Summer: US lagging Europe on AI regulation, says IBM IBM’s Christina Montgomery discusses ethics and getting more women on board. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Actor Michael Madsen arrested on domestic violence charge The actor famed for playing violent men has been arrested from his California home. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next USA Joe Biden given hero's welcome by Democrats at Chicago convention The outgoing president's decision not to seek re-election and endorse his vice president instead has been met with both respect and euphoria. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News How the Irish government aims to fix the housing crisis Massive growth in the population of Ireland between 2015 and 2023 has seen demand for housing reach a ratio of now just under 4 to 1. This means that for every four persons seeking a house, only one property is available. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next USA Kamala Harris pays tribute to US President Joe Biden Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised US Vice President Kamala Harris whilst noting her potential to break the “highest, hardest glass ceiling” by becoming the country's first woman president. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Bulgaria's parliamentary elections postponed amidst political crisis Bulgaria's president has rejected the new caretaker government put forward by the interim prime minister, saying it wouldn't guarantee fair elections. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Business Mike Lynch: The tech tycoon who fought the US law — and won The 59-year-old co-founder of business software firm Autonomy sold his company to US tech giant Hewlett-Packard in 2011 for $11.7bn (€10.6bn) and found himself facing conspiracy and fraud charges in the US. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Green News Top UN court sets date for landmark climate change hearings The outcome of these hearings could influence rulings in all future climate legal cases. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Green News El Niño drought causing increase in forced marriages in Africa A report by ActionAid has found that families have been forced to marry off daughters in exchange for food. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Health news What we know about the deadly 'sloth virus' detected in Europe The virus was recently detected in Europe for the first time, with 19 cases reported across Spain, Italy, and Germany. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Fiala meeting heralds an uneasy few weeks for von der Leyen The European Commission chief has too many men seeking too few prestigious economic roles. 19/08/2024