Now playing Next France Paris 2024: Medal table predictions and records that could be broken The Paris 2024 Olympics kick off on Wednesday before Friday's opening ceremony. Find out everything about medal table predictions, venues and expected broken records. 23/07/2024
Now playing Next Scenes Watch: The chef leading a chocolate revolution in Venezuela In partnership with Media City María Fernanda Di Giacobbe is the founder of Cacao de Origen, an organisation dedicated to educating, researching, and promoting Venezuelan cacao and chocolate. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Nature Half of trees at famous UK botanic garden threatened by climate change The UK should turn to climate-resilient hybrid trees as temperatures rise, Kew Gardens advises. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Consumer authorities warn Meta over misleading 'pay or consent' switch The European Commission is probing the US social media giant regarding potential breaches of EU consumer law. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Gunman kills at least six people at nursing home in central Croatia The gunman is believed to be a veteran of Croatia's war of independence in the 1990s. Police officials said that he used an unregistered gun. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Lifestyle You’ve got to be kitten me! Hello Kitty not a cat, creators reveal The famous character celebrates her 50th anniversary this year, after appearing on a children’s coin purse in Japan after her creation in 1974. And now, Hello Kitty's creators have made some revelations, saying she’s not a cat, and actually has a cat of her own. And a boyfriend, to boot! 22/07/2024
Now playing Next wellbeing Does it really matter if you eat before you go swimming? Despite warnings about swimming on a full stomach, eating before you jump in the pool is generally nothing to worry about. But something else might be. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Born To Bank: Bruce Springsteen is officially a billionaire Baby, we were born to run...to the bank and celebrate, as Bruce Springsteen is now officially a billionaire. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Markets ASML: When the chips are down, is now a good time to buy? ASML Holding saw its largest weekly drop since 2002, falling 17%, due to potential US restrictions on chip exports to China. Bank of America views the impact as manageable, suggesting the sell-off may be a buying opportunity. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Artists need indie record labels more than ever, report claims Newly formed music label think tank ORCA wants to educate the world on how important the music industry is. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next The Big Question AI adoption could boost European business but what’s holding us back? “Digital skills will actually become more important going forward in the workplace than your actual university degree,” says AWS. 22/07/2024
Now playing Next USA Who is Kamala Harris and will she be the first woman US president? Joe Biden's chosen successor has had a sometimes rocky path to power, and a campaign against Donald Trump will test her like never before. 21/07/2024
Now playing Next Nature ‘It was a hard day’: Three Europeans reflect on losing a beloved tree For some, there’s a deep emotional reaction to seeing drastic changes to their familiar natural environment. 21/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Erdoğan dismisses UN-backed plan for federated Cyprus The Annan Plan proposed the establishment of a United Republic of Cyprus, a federation of two states. It was put to a referendum in 2004 and was approved by 65% of Turkish Cypriots in the north but overwhelmingly rejected by Greek Cypriots in the south. 21/07/2024
Now playing Next Yemen Israel launches strikes on Yemen's Hodeidah port Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hodeidah port is the main entry point into Yemen for weapons from the Houthis' main backer, Iran. 20/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Josep Borrell visits Latvia Borrell said Latvia is a frontrunner in its support to Ukraine and an example to others on defence investments. 20/07/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Split events held in Cyprus to mark 50 years since Turkish invasion Both Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will attend events on the island, which is divided between celebrations in the north and memorials in the south. 20/07/2024