Now playing Next Economy BoE cuts interest rates in first drop in four years as inflation falls The Bank of England cut interest rates by 0.25% to 5% with a narrow 5-4 vote, as inflation met the 2% target. This decision caused the British pound to weaken and led to a slight rebound in UK equities. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Squid Game 2 premere date confirmed with Olympics-themed video "It's been three years, are you ready to play again?" We now know when Season 2 starts - and it has been announced that the hit show is renewed for a third and final season, which will be released in 2025. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next France Want to be an Olympic champion? Here are the ideal physical attributes A new study has identified what the "ideal athlete" for each athletic-based event looks like. How do you compare? 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Booker Prize longlist: Several European authors make the cut The 2024 Booker Prize longlist marks two firsts: a Dutch writer and a Native American author are among the nominees. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Native American tribes are still waiting for items from US museums Hundreds of thousands of items that should have been returned under the federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 still remain in museum custody. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next No Comment WATCH: Anger and misinformation fuel clashes near Downing Street Violence erupted near British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's residence in London as hundreds of protesters clashed with police following the killing of three girls in Southport. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next France Who is the Olympic shooting sensation taking the internet by storm? With his run-of-the-mill prescription glasses and nonchalant pose, Turkish Olympic shooter and Paris 2024 silver medalist Yusuf Dikeç has been propelled to viral stardom. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Design Masterplan to rebuild earthquake-stricken Turkish city unveiled Antakya in southeastern Turkey was devastated by an earthquake – plans for its rebuilding centre around green spaces, connectivity and resilience. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Olympics : at Nations' park visitors can travel the world without leaving Paris This is the first time in the history of the Olympic Games that so many countries are gathered in the same place. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Tech News What to expect as the EU’s AI Act comes into force Euronews Next looks at what is to come in the months and years ahead as companies prepare to meet the legislation’s requirements. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Lifestyle Why do clowns paint their faces on eggs? A mystery eggs-plained Deep within an east London basement there exists a Clown Egg Register that trademarks clowns' looks. Euronews Culture writer Amber Bryce visits in search of an eggs-planation. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Business Arm shares take a tumble on disappointing hints of flat growth ahead Arm reported earnings for the June quarter that well surpassed market expectations. However, the firm provided flat guidance for the fiscal year 2025, which caused a sharp sell-off in its shares in after-hours trading. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Tech News What to know about the Paris Olympics' new purple athletics track This year’s purple Olympic track features a new geometric design in its bottom layer, intended to boost athletes' performances. Euronews Next spoke with the scientist who worked on the numerical modeling that led to the creation of the track. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Economy Fed holds rates steady as Powell hints at a rate cut in September Fed holds rates steady at 5.25-5.50%, yet Powell hints at a possible rate cut in September. Treasury yields fall, gold spikes, and US stock indices rally. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Economy Paris post-Olympics: A financial triumph or time to sing the blues? Various host cities have spent money on "necessary" infrastructure for the Olympic Games, costing their countries billions. This summer, Paris is hosting the Summer Games for the third time. The organising committee insists everything is under control - is it? 01/08/2024
Now playing Next France Is it really possible to swim in the Seine? Ahead of triathletes swimming in the Seine, water quality tests repeatedly found unsafe levels of E.coli and other dangerous bacteria lurking beneath the surface. 01/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded What will the EU’s defence industry commissioner do? Whoever von der Leyen puts in the hot seat must unite and strengthen a highly fragmented industry. 01/08/2024