2022-09-14

United Kingdom

Man jailed for owning the gun used in murder of journalist Lyra McKee

The 29-year-old was killed while observing riots in Northern Ireland in April 2019.

14/09/2022

Kazakhstan

Pope gives speech in Astana on Kazahkstan visit

The head of the Catholic church is on a visit to the predominantly-Muslim country until Thursday. 7,000 Catholics turned out at the Expo-Square to see the papal saint.

14/09/2022

Europe News

Sweden's PM resigns after conceding election to right-wing

With 99% of the votes counted, a bloc which includes the far-right Sweden Democrats has a majority in parliament of 176 seats to 173.

14/09/2022

Mobility

'Ocean planet' discovered which could have temperatures right for life

The one-of-a-kind exoplanet, which could support life, orbits a star 100 lightyears from our own planet, Earth.

14/09/2022

Belgium

VIDEO: Ukraine features heavily in State of the EU speech

The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had Ukraine at the centre of the State of the Union speech in Strasbourg.

14/09/2022

United Kingdom

Thousands gather as the Queen lies in state at Westminster Hall

The Queen will now lie in state at the Palace of Westminster until her funeral on 19 September.

14/09/2022

Europe News

Brussels unveils measures to capture energy profits but delays gas cap

The European Commission is still studying the potential risks of a broad cap on all gas imports entering the bloc.

14/09/2022

Europe News

MEPs across the political spectrum criticise von der Leyen's speech

European People's Party President Manfred Weber took issue with the European Parliament not being consulted on plans for a one-time levy on energy companies.

14/09/2022

My Europe Series

Spanish farmers struggle to adapt to worsening heatwaves and droughts

Olive oil production is expected to drop by around 30% due to the heatwaves, farmers told Euronews, even if there are late rains before the harvest ends in November.

14/09/2022

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Latest news bulletin | September 14th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

14/09/2022

Europe Decoded

State of the Union: von der Leyen's hour long speech in a word cloud

What were the words used most frequently in Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union speech?

14/09/2022

Health news

The end of the COVID pandemic is in sight, says WHO chief

"We are not there yet. But the end is in sight," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday.

14/09/2022

Earth News

Want to age gracefully? Take some tips from the naked mole rat 

Researchers are studying naked mole rats to try and unlock their anti-ageing, anti-illness secrets - and help people suffering with arthritis.

14/09/2022

France

Yemenia Airways handed maximum fine over 2009 plane crash in Comoros

Only one person, a 12-year-old girl, survived the crash while 152 others were killed.

14/09/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy raises flag in recently recaptured Izium

"Earlier, when we looked up, we always looked for the blue sky," Zelenskyy said. "Today, when we look up, we are looking for only one thing - the flag of Ukraine."

14/09/2022

The Exchange

Qatar's multi-billion dollar business of the FIFA World Cup 2022

In partnership with Media City

As we approach 100 days to go until the kick-off to the much anticipated FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar's eye-watering investment of 220 billion dollars in the necessary infrastructure is staggering. But the historic tournament could provide a huge boost to the economy for years to come.

14/09/2022

Nature

Rare photos of circling basking sharks reveal a ‘speed dating’ event

It’s hoped that greater understanding of the courtship ritual of sharks will lead to stronger protections for the historically hunted big fish.

14/09/2022

Moments

This 32 hour train journey lets you see the sights and party on board

Considered one of the most beautiful train routes in the world, this 32 hour trip through eastern Türkiye is all about enjoying the journey.

14/09/2022

Earth News

This city in Finland is giving residents a ‘planetary’ prescription

Five participants in the city of Lahti were put on a two-month ‘planetary health plan’ to see if making greener choices could be good for their wellbeing.

14/09/2022

Work

Why hybrid working is here to stay and companies should adjust

Around one-quarter of workers globally would quit or look for another job if they were told to return to the workplace five days a week, according to a study.

14/09/2022

Europe News

How would the EU's ban on products made with forced labour work?

The European Commission is planning on cracking down on forced labour worldwide by banning products in part or completely made as a result of it from being sold in the EU.

14/09/2022

Spain

Court upholds ex-priest's 30-year sentence for abusing children

The man sexually assaulted seven boys at a boarding school between 2013 and 2016.

14/09/2022

Europe News

EU energy plans to raise €140B to protect households - von der Leyen

The Commission chief told Euronews that the EU's energy crisis plans will help member states to protect citizens.

14/09/2022

Kazakhstan

Religion cannot be used to justify the evil of war, says Pope Francis

He made the remark to the hierarchy of the Russian Orthodox Church and other faith leaders at a conference in Kazakhstan.

14/09/2022

Earth News

More Brits refuse to pay despite Truss’s €2,900 energy bills freeze

Almost 200,000 people have so far signed up to the Don't Pay movement, as UK energy bills soar by 97% in a year.

14/09/2022

Mobility

Ultra-hard diamonds found in Africa fell from space, study finds

The space diamonds, found in rare meteorites that had collided with a dwarf planet, are thought to be even harder than normal diamonds.

14/09/2022

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Queen's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin was greeted by crowds at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday evening, after it was taken to the British capital by plane from Scotland.

14/09/2022

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Search goes on at site of Amman building collapse

Rescuers on Tuesday evening continued to search in the rubble of a four-story residential building that collapsed in the Jordanian capital earlier in the day.

14/09/2022

Travel News

Tourist fined for driving over Prague’s iconic Charles Bridge

Police say the car’s owner was issued a further fine for parking in an unauthorised area without paying.

14/09/2022

Tech News

Twitter shareholders approve Elon Musk’s €44 billion takeover bid

Elon Musk is trying to backtrack on the deal.

14/09/2022