23 March 2020 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Coronavirus: 'stay at home and save lives' says Boris Johnson as UK enters tighter lockdown The British prime minister speaks to the nation amid reports the UK is to tighten rules on social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Italy 'Tomorrow I'll catch you!': Italian mayors lose patience with lockdown dodgers Many people in Italy have not been heeding the instructions to stay indoors as the country battles #coronavirus - now a number of mayors of Italian towns and cities are taking matters into their own hands -
World News COVID-19: Authorities across Europe warn of coronavirus-related scams In the UK, it's mainly face masks and hand sanitisers that are ordered but don't turn up. -
Italy Coronavirus: Italy approves use of drones to monitor social distancing The Italian Civil Aviation Authority will allow local police to use the equipment to help enforce restrictions on assembly. -
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Sport Champions League and Europa League postponed over coronavirus, says UEFA Champions League and Europa League postponed over coronavirus -
World News Coronavirus: People slammed as 'insensitive' and 'arrogant' for ignoring social distancing pleas Some people are still heading to popular tourist locations despite calls for social distancing. -
Hungary Coronavirus: Human rights alarm as Hungary seeks indefinite extension to state of emergency If enacted the new law potentially allows Viktor Orban's government to bypass Parliament during the COVID-19 state of emergency. -
Next Series Smart farming: how technology is improving animal welfare and efficiency in agriculture Precision Farming - or Smart Farming - is aimed at better targeting of resources to the individual animal or crop to avoid waste and improve results and welfare. The sector is set to double by 2025. -
World News Clinical drug trials starting in Europe include potential of chloroquine to treat coronavirus Many have talked up the antimalarial drug chloroquine and its potential for treating COVID-19. As Europe begins clinical trials of the drug, is it just hype? -
United Kingdom Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond cleared of sexual assault charges The ex-first minister and Scottish National Party leader has been acquitted on charges of assaulting nine women. -
Iran Punishing sanctions against Iran are turning the coronavirus pandemic into a massacre ǀ View Hundreds of lives have been lost because of the sanctions that not only mean it is often impossible to get basic medicines but that a Coronavirus app, launched by the Iranian government to assist vulnerable citizens, was recently pulled by Google from its app store. -
Netherlands Coronavirus: Police deny claim Dutch air force was set to disinfect streets No, the Dutch air force will not be disinfecting streets in the fight against coronavirus, say police. -
Russia Does Russia really have coronavirus under control? Vladimir Putin says timely measures helped avoid a coronavirus epidemic. Is he right? -
Europe News Coronavirus: EU hails tech giants' efforts to safeguard internet access The EU Commission welcomes measures by the likes of Netflix, YouTube and Disney to manage the surge in demand amid the coronavirus pandemic. -
Earth News Environmental activism gets a digital makeover due to coronavirus lockdown Organisers of global environmental celebration, Earth Day, are asking people to stay at home and join in online. -
No Comment Coronavirus: Opera singer serenades her quarantined father from outside his home in Tel Aviv An Israeli opera singer brought comfort to her quarantined father on Sunday by serenading him outside his apartment in Tel Aviv. -
No Comment Japanese go out en masse to celebrate cherry blossom season despite coronavirus outbreak When the cherry trees come into bloom, the festival of hanami is celebrated in Japan -
United Kingdom The UK Coronavirus Act 2020: What's in it? The new law gives the government sweeping powers to grant more authority to the police and allocate millions in funding for Britain's struggling NHS. -
Poland Poland's bid for nuclear power It is known that Poland will not abandon coal completely. It is also known that renewable energy is not able to meet the needs of the Polish economy. So the Polish energy strategy is to provide for the construction of a civil energy nuclear sector. -
Germany Germany's nuclear power regions fear for the future Whilst the German government has pledged 40 billion euros to help coal regions as mines close, those living and working in nuclear power are not seeing the same support. . -
Japan Tokyo 2020 Olympics postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak Following discussion between Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe and Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the IOC confirmed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics "must be rescheduled" -
Earth News How the power of the creative arts will help solve the climate crisis These organisations you haven't heard of are bringing music and theatre to the forefront of the climate conversation.