Rachael Kennedy

United Kingdom

London to test GPS tagging on offenders of knife-related crime

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced the new initiative to tackle violent crime across the UK capital, which will come into effect next week

11/02/2019

Turkey

Death toll in Istanbul building collapse climbs to 10- governor

The governor's office for Istanbul said 10 people were killed in a building collapse and 13 were injured.

07/02/2019

Sweden

Norwegian flight forced to land after receiving 'bomb threat'

A Norwegian flight en route to Nice was forced to return to Stockholm on Thursday after a "bomb threat" was made against the flight

07/02/2019

United Kingdom

'Stanstead 15' won't face jail time after blocking deportation flight

The Stansted 15, a group of anti-deportation protesters convicted on terrorism-related charges, won't face jail time after blocking deportation flight.

06/02/2019

World News

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Here is our round-up of key European stories so far today, Wednesday, February 6.

06/02/2019

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia declares state of emergency amid severe floods

A state of emergency has been declared in parts of Bosnia as severe flooding sweeps through the country

05/02/2019

Venezuela

Domino effect ensues as EU leaders recognise Venezuela's Guaido

EU leaders turn their backs one by one on Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro after he misses Sunday's deadline to call presidential elections.

04/02/2019

United Kingdom

British football club trades shirts for one-off LGBT kit

A British football club has revealed its new rainbow-striped kit, taking inspiration from the LGBT flag

01/02/2019

Netherlands

Non-stop church service ends as refugee family is pardoned

A refugee family in the Netherlands, who were being protected from deportation by a continuous church service, has been pardoned

31/01/2019

Ukraine

It's 'Me or Putin': Ukrainians left confused over president's campaign slogan

Choose 'either Poroshenko or Putin': audience left confused after Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko revealed his campaign slogan

30/01/2019

United Kingdom

Brexit could increase cardiovascular deaths, medical study finds

Brexit could increase deaths from heart disease and strokes, a study published yesterday has said

29/01/2019

United Kingdom

UK Parliament approves trial for MPs to vote by proxy

The UK parliament has approved a trial for MPs who are new parents to vote by proxy

29/01/2019

Denmark

Denmark hopes border fence with Germany will keep swine fever away

Denmark has started building a 70km-long fence along its border with Germany in a bid to protect its pigs from disease-carrying wild boar.

28/01/2019

World News

World's most casual heist? Moscow artnapper caught on camera

Russian police arrest suspect in case of casual artnapping caught on camera

28/01/2019

United Kingdom

Remains of explorer Matthew Flinders discovered near London station

The remains of the first man to circumnavigate Australia, explorer Matthew Flinders, have been discovered near a train station in London

25/01/2019

United Kingdom

Police investigate human bone found inside pair of Primark socks

Police in Essex have opened an investigation after part of a human bone was discovered inside a pair of socks purchased from Primark in December.

25/01/2019

United Kingdom

How Brexit-prepped are you? Stockpiling website promises to help

Euronews has talked to the people behind the tongue-in-cheek website that promises to help Britons stockpile ahead of the UK's scheduled exit from the European Union

24/01/2019

Russia

Abducted Russian takes law into his own hands in kidnapper face-off

The Russian businessman opened fire and rammed the vehicle frequented by his kidnappers in Moscow

23/01/2019

World News

EU fines Mastercard €570 million following anti-trust investigation

The European Commission said it had fined Mastercard following investigation into breaches of the EU's anti-trust rules

22/01/2019

Russia

Russian plane diverted after passenger demands change of route

An Aeroflot flight en route to Moscow was forced to divert to an airport in Siberia after a passenger demanded the aircraft change route, according to Russia's National Antiterrorism Committee

22/01/2019