‘None of us could have predicted this’: Scottish island closes on Sundays after visitor surge
After featuring in a BBC show, Ulva received “unprecedented interest” from holidaymakers, according to local ferry operators. Read More
Truck breakdown in Niger strands passengers and leaves 49 dead in Sahara Desert
The 49 victims were buried in mass graves at the scene in what officials called a “particularly delicate and emotionally exhausting task” for the survivors. Read more at Read More
Bayeux Tapestry to go on display at British Museum
The medieval masterpiece will be on display at the London museum from September 2026 to July 2027 to mark the 1000th anniversary of William the Conqueror. Read More
Euronews Culture’s Film of the Week: ‘Backrooms’ – Liminal space horror you’ll want to get lost in
Released last week in the US and UK, this year’s breakout horror hit finally heads to European cinemas. It was worth the wait. Read More
Tributes paid to MOBO Awards founder and cultural pioneer Kanya King, dead at 57
MOBO Awards founder Kanya King championed Black musicians’ contribution to British culture and funded the first Music Of Black Origin awards in 1996. Heartfelt tributes have been posted, remembering her…
Dutch police detain four suspects in probe into men who drugged and abused women
More arrests are possible, said police, who seized computers, telephones and data storage devices from the homes of the men arrested. Read More
EU vows ‘targeted’ restrictions on Schengen visas for Russians amid backlash
Brussels has promised to take action after a group of 11 European countries, led by Sweden, decried the “fragmentation” of visa issuance for Russian nationals. France, Italy and Spain are…
CrowdFarming: the platform that wants to feed Europe better
Our reporter travelled to the Valencia region in Spain to meet the Úrculo brothers, founders of CrowdFarming, Europe’s leading direct-to-consumer organic food platform. Read More
Why Portugal loses ‘about half of its lifeguards’ each beach season
Portugal’s lifeguards’ federation warns of too few lifeguards patrolling beaches, blaming low pay, poor job security and lack of strategy. Read More
France’s president blasts ‘unacceptable’ lapses over 11-year-old girl’s suspected murderer
A girl, named in the press only as Lyhanna, went missing on 29 May near the town of Fleurance after she was last seen getting into a man’s car. Read…