Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 18th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/04/2024
Now playing Next Nature What’s behind Spain’s ‘mutant’ cockroach infestations? Rising temperatures across Spain are thought to be responsible for growing numbers of insecticide-resistant Germanic cockroaches. 18/04/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU leaders under pressure to bolster Ukraine’s struggling air defences The EU’s 27 leaders face mounting pressure to step up efforts to protect Ukraine’s skies from Russian airstrikes, after President Zelenskyy took a jab at Western allies’ "flagging political will" over the weekend. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next world news Call for reinforcement of 'Aspides' operation guarding Red Sea vessels The EU naval mission in the Red Sea was launched to protect merchant ships from attacks by Houthi rebels. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next France Serbia angry after Kosovo gets closer to joining Council of Europe Kosovo took another step towards becoming a member of the CoE as its members passed a report recommending approval. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Deepfake porn to become a crime in UK in 'first-of-its-kind' law The amendment to the country’s Criminal Justice Bill will make adults who create deepfake porn “face the consequences of their actions”. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Green News France protests UK’s post-Brexit bottom trawling ban Fishermen in northern France say that the ban threatens their livelihoods but UK officials have stressed it applies to all boats. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Green News Two countries in Europe are powered by 100% renewable energy Seven countries now generate 100 per cent of their electricity from renewable energy - two are in Europe. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 17th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Paid ad-free platforms should not be default option, watchdogs say Opinion comes after Meta introduced its consent or pay model last October. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Green News EU Policy. Use of harmful chemicals growing, agencies find New joint-assessment puts the spotlight on chemical pollution while NGOs urge EU officials to tackle the issue in the upcoming mandate. 17/04/2024
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Now playing Next Nature Euroviews. Reckless and harsh octopus farming plans must be stopped Not only is factory farming the biggest cause of animal cruelty on the planet, it is damaging our planet through pollution, wildlife loss and emissions. We must act now before we eat our way to extinction, Dr Elena Lara writes. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Greece Protesting Greeks show their anger at unemployment and low wages Thousands of people have demonstrated in Athens and Thessaloniki over rising unemployment and the cost of living. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Health news Single injection of ketamine can reduce postpartum depression by 75% One low-dose injection of esketamine administered right after childbirth reduces major depressive episodes, according to a new study. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Climate Tourists targeted by water restrictions in drought-hit Barcelona Water restrictions have been proposed for tourists in Catalonia - but swimming pools are being spared. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Belgium Call for release of Swedish prisoner on anniversary of Iran detention Johan Floderus was arrested at Tehran airport in 2022, and has had limited family contact and consular access since being imprisoned. 17/04/2024