World News
Euroviews. The EU’s COVID-19 budget and recovery plans must ensure a safe and healthy future for all ǀ View
Billions of euros of collective public monies will be invested to restart Europe’s economy, as countries emerge from lockdown. The level of investment is set to spark a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape the direction of our societies and to resonate in countries far from Europe.
Italy
'We made it!': Father-and-son reunited after Italy lifts lockdown
Italy has begun easing its coronavirus lockdown, and after nearly two months of movement restrictions, millions of Italians can now finally venture out to go to work or meet family and friends. Our journalist Alessio Dell'anna took us along for his first day of newfound freedom in Milan.
United Kingdom
Euroviews. The negative impact of the pandemic on the mental health of NHS staff is being ignored ǀ View
Whilst the focus has been on the provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) and swiftly expanding bed capacity in the NHS to meet potential future needs, the mental health and emotional well-being of clinicians has been somewhat of an afterthought.
Germany
Euroviews. Global business must follow Germany’s private sector in linking COVID19 aid to climate action ǀ View
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the global economy. But it has also caused a respite in global emissions which some have interpreted as the dawn of a new chapter in the fight against climate change. But that new chapter is already taking a turn for the worse.
World News
Analysis: The difficulty of lifting lockdown & keeping everyone happy
There are, of course, those who simply want to get back to work, go to a pub, enjoy their favourite meal in their local restaurant, get on a plane and relax on a beach. There are others, however, who don’t. Euronews political editor Darren McCaffrey explores.