Family of Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK, wins posthumous government pardon
A mother of two children, Ellis’ execution in 1955 provoked an outcry and helped swing public opinion against the death penalty. Read More
How Abu Dhabi is using museums, storytelling and innovation to redefine its global image
Euronews Culture spoke to Steve Cook, the Executive Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications at the Department of Culture and Tourism for Abu Dhabi, about the emirate’s ambitious cultural expansion…
UK and Norway leaders don national team shirts ahead of World Cup clash
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Norwegian counterpart, Jonas Gahr Støre, held a bilateral meeting ahead of the NATO Summit in Ankara wearing their national team shirts. Both leaders…
Premier League clubs’ pre-tax losses surged more than 600% in a single season
English top-flight football clubs saw their combined pre-tax losses balloon from £135 million (€158mn) to £948 million (€1.1bn) in the 2024/25 season, even as their revenues climbed to a record…
European Parliament condemns Zelenskyy for naming military unit after UPA heroes
A resolution on Ukraine’s accession to the EU defines the choice as an “unnecessary and unprovoked escalation” by the Ukrainian president, reigniting Warsaw–Kyiv tensions. Read More
EU-backed project brings social housing back to Budapest
A former school is being converted into Budapest’s first new social housing in 25 years, with EU funding supporting a pilot project aimed at easing the city’s worsening housing crisis.…
Eight member states oppose the opening of Serbia’s next EU accession cluster
In a major blow to Belgrade’s bid to join the European Union, EU ambassadors who gathered in Brussels on Wednesday failed to find unanimity on Serbia’s path toward joining the…
Norway police says 28 people arrested in international child porn crackdown
Norway’s National Criminal Investigation Service (Kripos) said the men had used the cryptocurrency Monero to pay for access to several forums on the dark web. Read More
EU narrows ban on Russian combatants to appease France and Italy
A narrowed-down version of the ban on Russian combatants, limited to short-stay visas and those who fought directly, landed on the table of EU ambassadors meeting on Wednesday after France…
EU faces tougher gas storage refill task as winter looms and high prices bite
EU gas storage was only 28 percent full at the start of the summer injection season, but energy regulators are confident in the system’s resilience thanks to regasification capacity. Read…