2026-04-06

Culture news

Keir Starmer 'concerned' by Kanye West gigs as sponsors drop festival

Kanye ‘Ye’ West, who has previously been criticised over his antisemitic remarks, will top the bill for all three nights of the upcoming Wireless Festival in the UK. The Prime Minister has expressed concerns over this booking, and several top tier sponsors are already backing out...

06/04/2026

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Researchers unveil user-friendly robotic arm in Mexico

In Guadalajara, Mexico, researchers created the E-Redi prosthetic arm, a simpler bionic limb using one muscle sensor to control multiple natural movements.

06/04/2026

Culture news

The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

Zendaya returns for the third season of young adult drama Euphoria, while a fascinating new French exhibition studies Francis Bacon's later works. Here's what to keep an eye out for this week.

06/04/2026

EU.XL

Can AGILE boost the EU’s defence readiness? Ask the Euronews chatbot

The EU’s new AGILE programme mobilises €115 million for AI, drones, robotics, quantum, and cybersecurity. The goal is to reduce the bloc’s dependence on external partners. Ask the Euronews AI chatbot how AGILE can ramp up European defence innovation.

06/04/2026

Tech News

€500 billion-worth European data economy troubles continue

As AI grabs the spotlight, Europe’s data economy still powers billions in value, yet fragmented GDPR enforcement continues to hold innovators back. The Digital Omnibus was meant to help, but the EU now risks retreating from even modest reform.

06/04/2026

Nature

How octopuses have sex without even seeing each other

Male octopuses can fertilise a mate, even if they cannot see their sexual partner.

06/04/2026

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | April 6th, 2026 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

06/04/2026

Moments

Roof walks around the world thrill-seekers won’t want to miss

From a Zaha Hadid landmark in Seoul to a record-breaking view in Toronto, add these adventures to your bucket list.

06/04/2026

wellbeing

235 metres underground, a hospital in Armenia is fighting to survive

Once state-funded, the centre now faces possible closure after the government withdrew support, saying the treatment lacks scientific evidence.

06/04/2026

The Big Question

Dreaming of becoming a founder? ‘Be critical of your own ideas’

“I always wanted to build something, and I just could not see myself working for someone, doing someone else's bidding”: Lieferando’s founder Christoph Gerber shares how he became a successful founder and entrepreneur.

06/04/2026

Tech News

Could fusion energy save Europe from the energy crisis?

Among the leading European startups in the field of fusion energy, Proxima Fusion is working on stellarators, an underused technology in the field.

06/04/2026