2023-01-17

Culture news

Kevin Spacey given lifetime achievement award after court appearance

After having pleaded innocent to seven further sex offenses in Britain last week, Spacey accepted his award in Italy, marking his first speaking appearance since 2017

17/01/2023

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Latest news bulletin | January 17th – Midday

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17/01/2023

China

China reports a population decline for the first time in decades

The Asian giant is expected to be soon overtaken by India. Estimates put India's population at more than 1.4 billion and continuing to grow.

17/01/2023

Tech News

Microsoft to expand ChatGPT access as OpenAI investment rumours swirl

Microsoft is reportedly considering a $10 billion (€9.2 billion) investment in OpenAI.

17/01/2023

World News

The US pays tribute to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

"Dr King's life and legacy in my view, show us the way forward," US President Joe Biden said, during a sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, where Martin Luther King Jr. was a pastor.

17/01/2023

Football Now

What legacy will the 2022 World Cup leave for Qatar?

In partnership with Media City

One of the best World Cups of all time, but what legacy will it leave on the country of its hosts, Qatar?

17/01/2023

World News

Wintry weather brings jams to roads in Croatia and Austria

Wintry showers brought traffic jams to roads in mountainous parts of Austria and Croatia.

17/01/2023

Ukraine

UK vows to provide Ukraine with heavy armour, urges Germany to do same

The UK has become the first western nation to give its own heavy armour to Kyiv.

17/01/2023

Culture news

Culture Re-View: A look back at this day in history

On this day in 1984, a landmark judgement would change US law to define how people watch TV at home forever.

17/01/2023

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Latest news bulletin | January 17th – Morning

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17/01/2023

Culture news

Author Bret Easton Ellis returns with his first novel in 13 years

One of the most controversial figures in modern culture returns with 'The Shards', Bret Easton Ellis' first novel in 13 years

17/01/2023

Ukraine

'Loss is all around us': Ukrainian women reporting from the frontline

“We don't really have a choice of burning out or not,” Ukrainian journalist Alya Shandra told Euronews. “If we burn out and who's left?"

17/01/2023

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Demonstrators demand 'tax on the rich' ahead of Davos summit

Demonstrators from the Swiss Socialist Youth, Strike WEF and Greenpeace gathered at Davos Postplatz on Sunday to demand a climate tax on the super-rich attending the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Switzerland.

17/01/2023

United Kingdom

Police officer pleads guilty to 49 offences including 24 rape counts

It's a horrifying discovery and another blow to the image of the London Metropolitan Police. On Monday, a police officer has plead guilty to 49 offences including false imprisonment, coersive control sexual assault and 24 counts of rape on 12 women.

17/01/2023