Now playing Next Travel News God save the birds: the centuries-old tradition upholding the UK According to a royal decree there must always be six crows at The Tower of London at all times. If the crows ever leave, the United Kingdom will "collapse". 02/11/2020
Now playing Next USA US election: Biden vows to unify and save country; Trump hits Midwest With under a week to go until the vote, the Democratic challenger was in Georgia while the president is on a whistlestop tour of several Midwestern states. 28/10/2020
Now playing Next Vatican Pope Francis gives landmark endorsement of same-sex civil unions Pope Francis has given his blessing to same-sex civil unions for the first time as head of the Catholic Church. 21/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News European trade unions accuse Amazon of spying on workers Delivery supergiant Amazon is being accused of spying on its workers by European trade unions, after a job advert it posted said it was looking for two "intelligence analysts". 13/10/2020
Now playing Next No Comment Ivory Coast opposition defy president’s 3rd term bid The political opposition in Ivory Coast presented a united front against the reelection of Alassane Ouattara, at a rally of about 30,000 people. 11/10/2020
Now playing Next Partner content How to bake a cake fit for a modern art gallery Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai Welcome to the latest bespoke gourmet cake masterpiece from Dubai-based pastry chef Nadia Parekh. 07/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU court rules against Hungary's Viktor Orban over Soros university Hungary's far-right leader was widely viewed to have passed the law as his latest political attack against Hungarian-American investor George Soros. 06/10/2020
Now playing Next Business Series Trail of Two Oceans - a unique trip across Africa In partnership with Governo de Angola Our team were lucky enough to board the very first passenger train that crossed Africa from East to West, from Tanzania to Angola. This amazing trip is known as Trail of Two Oceans, crossing from the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic. 05/10/2020
Now playing Next Germany German Reunification: archive pictures show Unity Day 1990 The signing of the Reunification Treaty, the celebrations and the protests on Germany’s first Unity Day, and other events in this selection of archive photographs. 03/10/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom At least 770 students test positive for COVID-19 at UK university At least 770 Northumbria University students tested positive for COVID-19 of which at least 78 are symptomatic. 02/10/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Students left studying their own four walls after university lockdowns This time of year is meant to herald the start of the academic year for university students: new courses, new lectures and new faces. But for many across Europe, the reality is instead the same four walls of their lodgings. 29/09/2020
Now playing Next World News United Arab Emirates in bid to be first Arab nation to reach moon Plans for an Emirati mission to the moon come hot off the heels of the historic launch of its Mars probe in July. 29/09/2020
Now playing Next The Global Conversation European Union’s proposed new migration pact generates dissatisfaction on all sides In frontier nations there’s worry over the administrative burden. Those involved in rescue missions in the Mediterranean that there are no new funds to patrol the sea. And among politicians who want to block migration, there’s concern that refugee cases should be dealt with outside the Union. 26/09/2020
Now playing Next Destinations Discover one of Europe's last uninhabited islands Dzharylhach island is being popularised as the “Maldives of Ukraine” for its preserved nature and beauty. 25/09/2020
Now playing Next World News Virus clusters at French universities a worry for returning students At least a dozen COVID-19 clusters have emerged since French campuses and classrooms reopened this month. 18/09/2020
Now playing Next Poland Poland: PiS ponders ruling alone as United Right coalition 'collapses' The 'United Right' political alliance has been in power since 2015. Negotiations are to come, but could bring 2023 elections forward. 18/09/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU plans for health union to boost pandemic preparedness European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, announced on Wednesday her plans for a European Health Union during her first State of the Union address to the European Parliament. But what will it look like? 18/09/2020