2023-09-27

Sport

UEFA lifts ban on Russian youth teams, Ukrainian sides declare boycott

UEFA said in a statement on Wednesday that 'children should not be punished' for the actions of adults.

27/09/2023

Europe News

Belgian farmers call for weaker protection of wolves

Their populations in Europe have been on the rise for a number of years.

27/09/2023

The Road To Green

Changing the way we farm: Good for people and good for the planet

In partnership with The European Commission

How can we change our farming practices to restore nature, while being able to guarantee our food security? That's what we'll be looking at in this episode of Road to Green.

27/09/2023

The Road To Green

How clean is the water you swam in this summer?

In partnership with The European Commission

As global temperatures continue to rise, it's more important than ever that we have blue spaces to cool off. But are we looking after our seas, lakes and rivers as we should?

27/09/2023

Ecotech

How France is using AI tech to prevent 'crushing' of male chicks

Here's how France is using 'in-ovo sexing' after partially banning the culling of male chicks earlier this year.

27/09/2023

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | September 27th – Evening

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

27/09/2023

World News

Italy opens first detention centre for migrants from 'safe' countries

The centre will house people who can't claim refugee status as they've arrived from countries not considered to be dangerous.

27/09/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine forces said to be continuing offensive in Melitopol direction

The Institute for the Study of War states the tactical situation in Verbove remains unclear as Ukrainian forces continue offensive operations in the western Zaporizhzhia region.

27/09/2023

Culture news

Why do video game performers want to join the actors strike?

SAG-AFTRA actors vote to extend their strike to the video game industry if negotiations stall.

27/09/2023

Tech News

Musk’s X appears to scrap election misinformation reporting feature

An Australian organisation says that the social media platform X no longer has an election misinformation reporting feature in the country just weeks before an important referendum.

27/09/2023

Earth News

COP28: Can the world agree on the future of fossil fuels?

Fossil fuel use is set to be a key topic at the UN climate conference in Dubai - but tension is brewing.

27/09/2023

World News

Euroviews. It is high time we helped the Global South deal with loss and damage

If we as a global society are committed to climate justice, it is vital that we address the chief injustice of Global South communities experiencing the devastating impacts of a crisis they did not cause, Heather McGray writes.

27/09/2023

Europe News

'We have to welcome Ukraine in NATO,' says new Latvian prime minister

Days after being appointed as Latvia's prime minister, Evika Siliņa flew to Brussels and made it clear she endorses Ukraine's ambition to become a member of both the European Union and NATO.

27/09/2023

Spain

Spanish conservative leader loses first bid to become prime minister

If the Spanish conservative leader fails to win approval on his second attempt, acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez would have a chance to stay in Moncloa Palace.

27/09/2023

The Exchange

The business of combat sports is booming: here's what you need to know

In partnership with Media City

The business of combat sports is soaring with an estimated three hundred million fans worldwide. On this episode of The Exchange, the Chairman and CEO of ONE Championship speaks about how digital technology is helping to grow his billion-dollar sports empire.

27/09/2023

Lifestyle

Home sweet swamp: Shrek's swamp listed on Airbnb

Three "brogres" will get the chance to spend two nights in a 'real-life' swamp in the Scottish highlands, decorated to look just like Shrek's home.

27/09/2023

Culture news

Libya floods reveal forgotten structures in ancient Greek city

Devastating floods in Libya have exposed previously hidden archaeological structures in an ancient Greek city near Derna, prompting calls for preservation and restoration efforts.

27/09/2023

United Kingdom

Calls to close right-wing UK news channel engulfed in misogyny scandal

Laurence Fox has refused to apologise for his 'unacceptable' comments about a female journalist.

27/09/2023

The Cube

Did a billboard welcoming Zelenskyy contain an embarrassing typo?

A video shows a spelling mistake on a digital billboard in New York reading “Glory to Urine” instead of “Glory to Ukraine". But is it genuine?

27/09/2023

Earth News

‘Morally obscene’: UK’s largest undeveloped oil field gets green light

The development could unleash the same annual emissions as 90 countries, prompting outrage from climate campaigners.

27/09/2023

Germany

Germany steps up border controls with Poland and Czech Republic

Berlin's move is aimed at fighting illegal immigration amid a sharp rise in the number of asylum applications.

27/09/2023

Economy

China’s Evergrande chairman placed under police surveillance

Chairman of China’s Evergrande has been placed under police surveillance as the company faces mounting debt and possible liquidation.

27/09/2023

Poland

Euroviews. Are Polish elections taking place on a (grossly) uneven playing field?

The ruling authoritarians have fundamentally subverted democracy, including the electoral process. For the democratic opposition to win, it will almost take a miracle, Wojciech Sadurski writes.

27/09/2023

Business

Russian economy expected to grow despite war fallout

The country is defying expectations and weathering sanctions but an eventual slowdown is still expected.

27/09/2023

Culture news

Nashawn Breedlove, US rapper and actor from '8 Mile', dies aged 46

Nashawn Breedlove, best known for taking on Eminem in a rap battle in the film 8 Mile, has died aged 46.

27/09/2023

Culture news

'Dr. Strangelove' to become first official Stanley Kubrick stage play

“Gee, I wish we had one of them doomsday machines.”

27/09/2023

Russia

Russia's Balkan power play continues as Kosovo tensions flare

A recent siege at a monastery in Kosovo saw Moscow take another chance to defend Serbia.

27/09/2023

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | September 27th – Midday

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

27/09/2023

Business

Amazon sued by US government in landmark monopoly case

Lawyers will debate whether the online retail giant exploited its market dominance.

27/09/2023

Ukraine

Kremlin claims US-UK behind Crimea strike, as Polish right attack Kyiv

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

27/09/2023