Now playing Next Culture news Kevin Spacey sexual assault trial begins in London The American actor is in court for the first time today as the trial charging him with sexual assault starts. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Liberal lawmakers take the lead at this year's MEP Awards Lawmakers from Renew Europe, the European Parliament's third-largest group, snatched four prizes at the 2023 MEP Awards. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: People clear debris after Russian strike on Ukraine restaurant At least two people have died and 22 have been injured in a Russian strike that hit a restaurant and shops in city centre of eastern Ukrainian Kramatorsk, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Russian rockets hit restaurant in east Ukraine Images show the aftermath of a Russian strike that hit a bustling restaurant in the centre of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine. The number of casualties is currently unknown. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Hundreds of thousands of Muslims brave heat at Hajj pilgrimage Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims on Wednesday braved intense heat to perform the symbolic stoning of the devil during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Take a look at Paul McCartney's unseen photos during Beatlemania More than 250 photographs from Paul McCartney's personal archive are being displayed for the first time as part of a major exhibition at the newly reopened National Portrait Gallery in London. 28/06/2023
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Now playing Next Tech News Google is using laser beams to bring Internet access to remote areas The tech - which uses a stop sign-sized terminal which beams lasers carrying data to a corresponding terminal - will provide high-speed Internet access. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Poland Polish descendants of Nazi victims demand compensation from Germany Claims of €4.3m are being made against German companies Bayer and Henschel by descendants of two Polish Nazi victims 28/06/2023
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Now playing Next France Unrest in Paris after 17-year-old boy shot dead by police The officer accused of shooting the teen has been detained on homicide charges. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Putin wanted to 'wipe out' Wagner, as Russia hits restaurant All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Health news 'We're still home sick': 36 million in Europe live with long COVID Around 36 million people in Europe and Central Asia may be experiencing symptoms of long COVID, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO). 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Tech News How major brands are unwittingly funding junk AI content online Generative AI has led to an increase in websites producing low-quality or fake content - and major brands' advertising budgets may be funding them. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Quiet luxury' is the trend du jour - but how long will it last? The trend - also known as 'stealth wealth' - is the financial elite's practice of wearing expensive, often very simple clothing only recognisable by fellow mega-rich people, but where did it come from and will it die down now mere mortals are catching on? 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Venice’s flood-damaged basilica to undergo €3.3 million restoration Until recently, the 900-year-old church remained regularly at the mercy of the tides. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next world news Russians in Europe: Dreams, dissent and divided loyalties Some accuse Russians living in Europe of "wanting everything, but doing nothing", while others claim many are opponents of Putin in need of support. 28/06/2023
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Now playing Next Belarus Wagner chief walks free after armed revolt, others aren't so lucky Mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin led an armed rebellion against the Russian military - and walked free. Others who merely voiced criticism against the Kremlin weren't so lucky. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Have expensive Beyoncé and Taylor Swift tickets driven inflation? From 'Beyflation' to 'Swiftonomics': are a string of mammoth popstar tours this summer rocking the economy? 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Netherlands 'A worrying trend': Netherlands plans to limit English at universities The Dutch government's aim is to reduce the amount of English content of standard bachelor’s degrees to only one third of course credits. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Actor Julian Sands confirmed dead after hike in California mountains US authorities have confirmed the death of British actor Julian Sands five months after he went missing while hiking in California mountains. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next world news EU's deadly roads: Traffic accident deaths increased in 2021 More than 19,917 were killed in road accidents across the EU in 2021, according to the latest figures from Eurostat. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Design Tiny house festival in Romania opens new doors to sustainability Tiny houses are gaining popularity as a cost-effective and time-efficient alternative to rising housing costs, from TikTok trends to real festivals in Romania. 28/06/2023