Now playing Next Work The UK wants to give workers the 'right to disconnect'. What is it? The UK could become the latest country to allow workers the right to ignore emails during personal hours, but parts of Europe are already well ahead. 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 Travel News Lisbon: Backlash against overtourism is growing amongst locals Some residents say tourist traffic is even stopping them from leaving their homes. 19/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Firefighters continue to battle five wildfires in Turkey Portugal has also sent a special task force to Madeira to help fight a fire burning on the island since Wednesday. 18/08/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Incoming EU parliament lacking ethnic diversity Only 37 of the 720 lawmakers have a diverse ethnic background, Euronews data shows. 16/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Germans fight climate change on their balconie The price of electricity in Germany has shot up since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, leaving residents to source cheaper alternatives. 15/08/2024
Now playing Next Portugal YouTube censors Portuguese extreme-right group over online hate The Grupo 1143, which claims to be a Portuguese nationalist organisation, is led by Mario Machado, a neo-Nazi activist with anti-Islamic and anti-migrant beliefs. 15/08/2024
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Now playing Next Travel News Greece wildfires: Is it safe to travel? Although many of the fires have been put out, there are concerns that more could start - and much of southern Europe is on high alert for wildfires too. 14/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Commissioner nominees mostly male as leaders flout von der Leyen order Of the 17 EU capitals that have named their Commissioner picks so far, only five have put forward a female candidate. 14/08/2024
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone growth unchanged but Germany's industrial sector still weak Germany's surprise contraction in the second quarter this year was mainly due to a halt in equipment and buildings investments, as the industrial sector continues to weaken under pressure from rising interest rates. 14/08/2024
Now playing Next Affiliate content The new European cities attracting digital nomads Partner content presented by Jobbio With Portugal making it less easy for digital nomads, these EU cities could offer an alternative for a work-life balance. 14/08/2024
Now playing Next Health news Rising temperatures contributed to 47,000 deaths in Europe in 2023 Extreme heat can exacerbate chronic health conditions, allow infectious diseases to spread, and cause medical emergencies. 13/08/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News EU to provide emergency wildfire aid to Greece and Albania The support for Greece will consist of both aerial and ground firefighting resources, Albania will receive a multipurpose military plane from Romania, which can carry up to 6 tonnes of water. 13/08/2024
Now playing Next Experiences How to protect yourself when hiking in Europe’s deadly heatwaves Extreme heat kills more than 175,000 people a year in Europe - here's how to stay safe when travelling in a heatwave. 12/08/2024