Now playing Next Health 'There's a big exodus': Portugal's doctors struggle amid mass shortage Portuguese doctors are demanding better pay and working conditions. Like many healthcare workers in Europe, they are concerned about the public sector. 05/09/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Global box office takings make Barbie the biggest film of 2023 It’s official, Barbie is the biggest film of the year so far. As of this week, the fantastic plastic film has pipped the global box office earnings of the Super Marios Bros. Movie. 05/09/2023
Now playing Next Travel News Will the Rugby World Cup be affected by airport strikes in France? An October strike could still impact people travelling to the Rugby World Cup quarter finals. 05/09/2023
Now playing Next Culture news David Fincher premieres 'The Killer' in Venice David Fincher walked the red carpet for the world premiere on Sunday of his psychological action thriller at the 80th Venice International Film Festival. 04/09/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Late-night talk show hosts join forces for WGA strike benefit podcast American late-night show hosts have joined forces to create a new podcast with all the proceeds going to the staff of their shows, off the air since the Hollywood union strikes. 01/09/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Dune: Part Two' delayed until 2024 amid Hollywood strikes The ‘Dune’ sequel was previously set to release in November this year. Will others follow suit? 25/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news WGA rejects first offer made by the Hollywood studios After nearly four months of strikes from the writers union, the studios have made their first counteroffer. 23/08/2023
Now playing Next Travel News Flights cancelled due to strikes in Belgium next week Ryanair pilots in Belgium are walking out next week over pay and working conditions. 16/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Emmy Awards pushed back to next year as Hollywood strikes rage on The high profile ceremony has been postponed until January, a move not taken since 9/11. 11/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Hollywood strikes: Studios make first steps to negotiate with the WGA The studios have taken the first tentative steps towards making a deal with the actors and writers union after strikes brought Hollywood to a standstill this summer. 03/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Emmy Awards to be postponed due to strikes The 2023 Emmys are set to be the latest casualty of the enduring SAG-AFTRA strikes that have put Hollywood on standstill. 28/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Haunted Mansion' premieres in Hollywood without its actors The Hollywood movie "Haunted Mansion" made its world premiere without its stars. The director Justin Simien attended the gala event but he made clear his support for the actors and writers on strike. 21/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news San Diego Comic Con begins without Hollywood writers and actors The massive pop culture Comic-Con International held annually in San Diego is going back to basics this year without Hollywood writers and actors who are continuing their strike. 20/07/2023
Now playing Next no comment Hollywood actors picket movie studios in New York and LA The last time screen actors and writers struck simultaneously, in 1960, the guilds established royalty (later residual) payments for replays of films and TV episodes, among other landmark protections. 18/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Hollywood strikes: A-listers join the picket line Hollywood's biggest strike in more than six decades sees performers join the picket lines alongside screenwriters, bringing the industry to a full standstill. 18/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Hollywood strikes: Oppenheimer cast leaves UK premiere in solidarity Leaders of Hollywood's actors' union voted Thursday to join screenwriters in the first joint strike in more than six decades, shutting down production across the entertainment industry after talks for a new contract with studios and streaming services broke down. 13/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Screen Actors Guild to vote on strike action tonight Hollywood’s actors union was on the verge of striking after they couldn't agree on a deal with the studios. 13/07/2023
Now playing Next Travel News Italy transport strike on Friday to hit major cities A ‘black Friday’ is expected tomorrow after Confail Faisa, a trade union for bus, tram and underground workers, announced a nationwide strike. 06/07/2023
Now playing Next Switzerland Staff at Geneva airport end strike after deal agreed with management About a thousand workers at Geneva airport went on strike early on Friday morning in protest at the freezing of their wages disrupting air traffic for around four hours. 30/06/2023
Now playing Next no comment Aftermath of deadly Kryvyi Rih strike, Mariupol marks Russia Day Ukrainian police on Tuesday began collecting evidence in the aftermath of the Russian bombing of a civilian apartment block in the city of Kryvyi Rih. This follows Russia Day celebrations organised by Moscow-installed authorities in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Monday. 13/06/2023
