World COVID-19 has 'weakened' the case for the EU, finds Euronews poll Seventy per cent of Italian respondents also said the EU has not done enough to help their country during the crisis — higher than the 60% and 57% observed in Germany and France respectively.
World COVID-19 live: Macron unveils €8bn rescue package for car industry Follow our live blog for the latest updates 26/05/2020
United Kingdom 'I don’t regret what I did': PM’s advisor defends 400km lockdown trip Boris Johnson's chief advisor Dominic Cummings has insisted he “made the right judgment” in travelling 400km from London to Durham at the height of the coronavirus lockdown. 25/05/2020
World ‘Extra vigilance required’: COVID-19 and strokes in younger people Stroke may be a rare manifestation of severe COVID-19 in young patients, new studies have said. 25/05/2020
Netherlands Immunity to coronaviruses may only last six months, says study It casts doubt over the practicality of introducing "immunity passports", which some governments want to issue to COVID-19 survivors. 25/05/2020
World Coronavirus: Latest data on new COVID-19 infections and deaths The latest data on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus 25/05/2020
France French village elects first transgender mayor Marie Cau said she had not encountered discrimination in the village in the 15 years since she began her transition. 25/05/2020
Belarus Belarus: Hundreds protest in Minsk against President Lukashenko Demonstrators wore facemasks in defiance and carried slippers, joining opposition activists' calls to "smash the cockroach". 25/05/2020
United Kingdom Who is Dominic Cummings and why do so many people want him sacked? UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest ally is accused of breaking the government's own rules during the coronavirus lockdown to arrange childcare for his four-year-old son. 25/05/2020
Germany German court rules against VW in 'Dieselgate' compensation scandal About four years after the Volkswagen Diesel scandal broke, Germany's Federal Court passes a binding rule on compensation for consumers 25/05/2020
World COVID-19: Spaniards take to the terraces as lockdown eases Follow our live blog for the latest updates 25/05/2020
United Kingdom Watch: Johnson says aide 'acted responsibly' in lockdown travel Boris Johnson defended top aide Dominic Cummings amid mounting criticism over his travelling during lockdown. 24/05/2020
World Muslims celebrate Eid around the world amid coronavirus restrictions Muslims celebrated Eid-al-Fitr with masks and gloves amid the coronavirus pandemic. 24/05/2020
Israel Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu begins corruption trial Israel's prime minister was sworn into a new term in office just days ago but now faces a historic graft trial. 24/05/2020
United Kingdom Explained: Inflammatory syndrome possibly linked to COVID-19 There have been hundreds of cases of children with a multisystem inflammatory syndrome. Here we explain the possible link to COVID-19 and the symptoms to look out for. 24/05/2020
World COVID-19: UK records 118 deaths, plans to reopen schools from June 1 UK records 118 additional deaths, Wuhan lab denies link to COVID-19, Muslims celebrate Eid-al-Fitr, these are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic. 24/05/2020
China Hong Kong police fire tear gas on protesters Pro-democracy supporters in Hong Kong have criticised the national security law and say it goes against the “one country, two systems” framework. 24/05/2020
World Study suggests hydroxychloroquine does not help COVID-19 patients The anti-malaria drug touted by Donald Trump did not benefit COVID-19 patients and was tied to a greater risk of death, a large global study said. 23/05/2020
