8 November 2022 | Euronews
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United Kingdom Trouble for Rishi Sunak as minister quits over scandal two weeks after both take office Gavin Williamson's resignation over bullying claims comes amid controversy over some of the new prime minister's choices for his cabinet. -
No Comment Watch: North America, Asia and Pacific see total eclipse of the moon Millions of people across the world were able to see a total lunar eclipse, which was visible throughout North America, across Asia, Australia and the rest of the Pacific. -
No Comment Watch: LGBT activists stage protest outside FIFA’s headquarters A few dozen people protested in front of the FIFA Museum in Zurich, Switzerland, on Tuesday to press for the rights of the LGBT+ community ahead of the World Cup hosted by Qatar. -
Turkey Sweden will counter terror threats to meet Turkey's NATO objections, new PM tells Erdogan Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson was in Ankara to meet President Erdogan of Turkey, which has still not approved NATO accession for Sweden or Finland. -
Ukraine Heated shelters set up in Ukraine to help people living without electricity The move follows the bombardment of Ukraine's energy infrastructure from Russian forces -
USA ‘The number one issue is inflation’: an expert’s take on America's midterm elections Although abortion, gun control and immigration have been hot-button issues in America’s midterm elections, it’s likely that it’ll be the economy that influences most people in how they vote. -
Egypt Ursula von der Leyen: northern countries must follow EU and pledge funding to global south European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called on northern countries to follow the EU's example of committing to climate funding for the global south. -
Greece Greek bakers struggle with soaring energy bills with many bakeries facing closures 🍞🇬🇷 Monthly energy bills have quintupled in some cases, especially for Athens baker Tassos Vazakas ... -
World News Tourism specialists flock to London for the World Travel Market After two difficult years, the global travel industry is coming back together in London between the 7th and 9th November for the 2022 World Travel Market. -
Earth News 'While they are profiting, the planet is burning': 5 key takeaways from the third day of COP27 Debates over loss and damage are heating up while reports released today reveal the true cost of climate breakdown. -
World News 'We’re fighting for our normality': Ukraine minister's personal take on rolling blackouts Millions across Ukraine continue to live under rolling blackouts and a lack of other key services such as running water, as Russia continues to target key civilian infrastructure in the country. -
Europe News EU's top court annuls Commission's ruling for Fiat to pay €30mn in back taxes The European Commission had said that a 2012 tax ruling by Luxembourg toward a Fiat company was in breach of the bloc's state aid rules. -
Earth News Loss and damage: Developing countries need $2 trillion a year to cope with climate crisis - report The climate crisis disproportionately impacts developing countries. A new report has put a price tag on the climate financing they need. -
World News Watch: Ukrainian forces continue to inch closer to Kherson Russian occupation authorities in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine are likely beginning a new phase of evacuations from the city, according to the US-based Institute for the Study of War. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 8th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Money How crypto, blockchain and Web3 could change Elon Musk’s Twitter, according to Cardano founder While other social media companies, most famously Facebook and its Libra coin, have tried and failed to use cryptos or implement wallets, Twitter could be successful. -
Destinations Seychelles: Rising sea levels threaten this idyllic destination Home to just 90,000 people, the 115 islands of Seychelles are at the forefront of the climate crisis. -
Earth News Billionaires responsible for million times more emissions than average person, Oxfam report finds 125 ultra-wealthy individuals emit the equivalent greenhouse gas emissions of 85 million cars in a year. -
Spain Spain's government under growing pressure over Melilla migrant tragedy At least 23 migrants died while trying to cross the Moroccan border to the Spanish enclave in June. -
Work AI writing is here, and it’s worryingly good. Can writers and academia adapt? The capabilities of AI writing tools have huge implications for writers, academics, and content creators. -
Europe News Europe has 'warmest October on record', EU earth programme says Europe has 'warmest October on record', EU earth programme says -
Denmark Faroe Islands foreign minister dismissed after homophobic remarks Jenis av Rana had stated that he could not support Denmark's conservative leader as the country's prime minister as he is gay, ahead of the recent election. -
Europe News China pulls video speech by EU Council chief Charles Michel at major trade expo Michel's address was reportedly critical of Russia's war in Ukraine and China's silence on the issue as well the EU's trade dependency on Beijing. -
Qatar Germany condemns Qatar World Cup ambassador who says homosexuality is 'damage in the mind' The German government has described as "terrible" comments by Qatari official Khalid Salman who said homosexuality was "damage in the mind" and visiting gay fans would have to "accept our rules". -
Culture news EU musicians are being exploited by US streamer contracts Despite EU laws protecting author copyrights, many EU songwriters are facing exploitative US contracts from streaming giants. -
Europe News EU democracy is under attack by mercenary spyware, claims new report Illegal cases of spyware use have been detected in Poland, Hungary, Greece and Spain, raising concerns about privacy rights and press freedom. -
Earth News 'The sham must end’: UN experts call for crackdown on greenwashing of net zero pledges UN chief António Guterres said there were many issues with net zero pledges and "loopholes wide enough to drive a truck through". -
Culture news Wimbledon to ease rules on white underwear for female players The news follows protests by fans and the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) players against the all-white underwear rule, especially during athletes’ menstrual cycles. -
Travel News Scotland-Europe ferry: Service to restart from next year - but there’s a catch Flight-free travel between Scotland and Belgium isn’t far off. -
Culture news Leslie Phillips: Carry On and Harry Potter actor dies aged 98 Phillips became well known for his suggestive catchphrases such as "Ding Dong", "Well, hello", and "I Say!" in the Carry On films, and was familiar to younger fans as the voice of the Sorting Hat in Harry Potter films. -
Destinations Beat the crowds: These are the best secret islands for a quiet European holiday Some of Europe’s most popular island destinations are overrun with tourists. Have a quieter and more relaxing holiday on one of these little-known alternatives. -
No Comment Watch: Italians protest at Geo Barents ship at centre of port standoff On Monday, three migrants not allowed to disembark their boat in Italy were rescued after jumping into the sea in desperation off the Mediterranean. -
Destinations Bermuda has reopened to tourists. Here's how to visit its pink beaches and sunken shipwrecks Bermuda has dropped its requirement for pre-departure testing, arrival testing, and day-four testing. -
Europe News COP27 must be about implementing previous 'fine speeches' on climate change, EU Council chief says Charles Michel stressed that climate change is "the challenge of our generation" and that only international cooperation can solve it. -
Bulgaria Bulgarian police officer shot dead near southern border with Turkey The shooter is still on the run. -
Earth News COP27: Small island nations call for windfall tax on Big Oil to pay for loss and damage Leaders from island nations have pointed out that in the first six months of the year, oil giants made more than enough money to cover the cost of climate damages. -
Tech News What is Mastodon, how is it different to Twitter and how do I sign up? Thinking of leaving Twitter? Here’s what you need to know about Mastodon, “toots” and “boosts”. -
World News 89 migrants allowed to disembark migrant ship in Italy as others remain stranded A German humanitarian group said its ship docked in southern Italy early Tuesday and disembarked 89 people rescued at sea, ending one migrant rescue saga as others continue under Italy's new hard-right government. -
Travel News Scotland’s Cairngorm funicular: UK’s highest railway set to reopen for part of ski season Structural problems forced the Cairngorm funicular to shut in 2018. Now, it’s set to reopen. -
Culture news Levi Davis, the first out bisexual rugby union player, has disappeared in Spain Family and friends have put out a call for information after the Worthing Raiders player was last sighted nearly a week ago. -
Earth News COP27: Austria pledges €50m of funding for loss and damage from climate change Just four other governments have committed small amounts for loss and damage funding. -
Germany German girl, 8, freed after being kept in isolation for nearly all her life The girl was found at her grandparents' house in western Germany. -
Culture news The results are in… everything you need to know about the 2022 European Film Awards The best of European cinema has been celebrated across the continent over the past month. And now, the winners of the 35th European Film Awards have been revealed, with 'Triangle of Sadness' taking the lead. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 8th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Poland Men acquitted over toppling statue of Polish priest suspected of child abuse The incident was a symbolic moment in Poland's reckoning with clerical abuse. -
Poland Poland builds razor wire fence along Russian border to stop possible migrant surge Polish forces have constructed a razor wire fence along its border with Russia to deter future migrants from crossing into the EU. -
France French cardinal confesses to sexually abusing teenage girl The latest sex abuse revelations come just a year after a shocking report set out in detail the extent of criminal abuse in the Catholic Church in France since 1950. -
Culture news “Mom will be happy”: Chris Evans crowned Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine “Mom will be happy”: Chris Evans has been crowned Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine, taking the baton from his Marvel co-star Paul Rudd. -
Ukraine Russia is preparing for close-quarters combat in Kherson, Kyiv says Ukraine claims plain-clothed Russian troops are occupying houses in Kherson in preparation for close-quarters combat. -
New Zealand Terrorist who killed 51 in New Zealand mosque attacks files appeal Tarrant, a white supremacist, gunned down worshippers at two Christchurch mosques during Friday prayers in March 2019. -
Culture news Imagine Picasso: Madrid exhibition brings to life the work of Spain's most celebrated artist A new immersive exhibition titled Imagine Picasso is reimagining the work of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso through giant light projections -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Donetsk 'epicentre' of fighting, Kherson latest, 'genuine' peace talks debated Here is our latest news round-up from Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Poland Polish leader blames low birthrate on women using alcohol Opposition politicians, activists and celebrities accused Jaroslaw Kaczynski, a 73-year-old bachelor, of being out of touch. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 8th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
My Europe Series America votes: What might a Republican midterm victory mean for Europe? There's concern that success for Trump supporters in Tuesday's vote may jeopardise aid for Ukraine, damage transatlantic ties, and galvanise Europe's far-right. -
Work Overworked and squeezed by inflation: Meet the Europeans working multiple jobs to pay their bills Millions are considering taking on extra work to cope with Europe’s cost of living crisis.