Thomas Hill

Serbia

Austria, Serbia and Hungary strike migration deal

Austria, Hungary and Serbia have struck out on their own, signing a new pact that will see a more hard line approach to dealing with migrants.

17/11/2022

Italy

L'Eroica vintage bike race attracts thousands to Tuscany

Vintage bikes tour the vineyards of Tuscany as thousands complete Italy's L'Eroica cycle challenge

03/10/2022

World News

Prayers for victims of Indonesia's football stadium disaster

Among the 125 people killed in the crush were 17 children.

03/10/2022

Culture news

Jodie Comer's stage play becomes a cinema box office hit

Cinemas have sold more than €2m worth of tickets to Prima Facie, a National Theatre production starring Killing Eve star Jodie Comer.

01/08/2022

France

D-Day commemorations see parallels drawn between France and Ukraine

“Kyiv maybe 2,000 kilometres away from here, they too, right now, today, are experiencing the same horrors as the French citizens experienced in World War II at the hands of the Nazi invader.”

06/06/2022

United Kingdom

Royal Parks gardeners grow 250,000 flowers for eight London parks

In a dozen high-tech greenhouses hidden in Hyde Park, gardeners grow 250,000 plants for London's eight royal parks.

24/04/2022

Spain

Holy Week call for recognition from gay men in Andalucia

Members of Spanish brotherhoods who dress Virgin Mary floats for Holy Week accuse religious leaders of hypocrisy over their sexuality.

10/04/2022

World News

Taliban bans opium as Afghanistan's poppy harvest begins

Farmers say the ban will ruin them as many rely on opium revenues to pay their bills. The opium is sold to dealers who process it to produce heroin.

03/04/2022