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 Destinations What to discover in 6 of the most beautiful villages in Italy Visitors can use the official list of Italy's most beautiful villages to create an itinerary away from the crowds - a type of slow travel which also supports struggling rural communities. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 20th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Belgium 'Democrats Abroad' cheer Kamala Harris from across the pond Key pledges made by Harris will be welcomed by many in Europe, but there is still plenty to play for in the US presidential elections. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Health news Playing video games could be good for mental health, new study finds A Japanese lottery for Nintendo and PlayStation devices resulted in a natural experiment on how video games affect people's well-being. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Business Boeing grounds fleet of test aircraft after concerns over engine parts Boeing has grounded a fleet of test aircraft as the group continues to deal with the fallout of a door plug blowing off an Alaska Airlines flight in January this year. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Business BMW recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to water pump issue BMW is recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to an issue with the water pump's electrical connector that could potentially lead to a fire. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Exiled Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof to head Busan jury It is unclear whether Rasoulof will make it to South Korea in person, as the celebrated director fled his native Iran earlier this year. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Maria Branyas Morera, world's oldest person, dies at age 117 Branyas was listed by the Gerontology Research Group as the oldest known person in the world after the death of French nun Lucile Randon last year. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Green News Is keeping global warming below 1.5C now out of reach? The ability of some governments to roll out climate policies could push the world over the Paris Agreement limit. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Russia Could the Ukrainian Kursk incursion become a political turning point ? While Ukrainian forces extend their control on Russian territory, Kyiv's military is losing ground in the Donbas. The Kursk incursion could either play a significant political role in the war's outcome or become a military nightmare for both sides. 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 Europe News Fire burns for third day at Russian oil depot Ukraine’s claimed responsibility for the attack, calling it a measure “to undermine the military and economic potential of the Russian Federation.” 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Romania names MEP Negrescu for EU Commissioner role, sources say Nominating the socialist Parliament Vice-President worsens the headache for Ursula von der Leyen, who currently has just six confirmed women commissioners to serve from November. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next France Refugee paralympic team aims to inspire hope at 2024 Games in Paris After paralympic athletes defeated so many obstacles to reach the games, they're hoping to share a message of resilience. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Green News China leads the world on renewables but continues to rely on coal China installed more than 180 gigawatts of solar power in 2023, compared to 58 gigawatts across the whole of Europe. 20/08/2024
Now playing Next Health news DRC hopes to receive mpox vaccines to address health emergency Most of the mpox cases and deaths have been in Congo, with a new strain that is likely more transmissible spreading there. 20/08/2024