Latest news bulletin | January 27th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 27th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
World pauses as it observes annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed across the world on 27 January, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the most notorious of the Nazi death camps. Read more at…
French MP recounts trauma in trial of ex-senator accused of drugging her with MDMA
Former senator Joël Guerriau, 68, has admitted serving lawmaker Sandrine Josso a drink spiked with MDMA but says it was an accident. Read more at Read More
Storm Chandra causes flooding and power outages across Ireland
Storm Chandra caused severe flooding across Ireland, with Dublin emergency services rescuing motorists from floodwaters. 30,000 people are without power. Read more at Read More
‘Doomsday Clock’ set at 85 seconds to midnight, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists says
The Doomsday Clock moved to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest ever, due to rising threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and disinformation. Read more at Read More
Spain to grant €20 million in compensation to victims of deadly high-speed train crash
The crash, which killed 45 people and injured more than 150 earlier this month in southern Spain, was the nation’s deadliest rail disaster since 2013. Read more at Read More
Berlin honours Levi family with memorial ‘stumbling stone’ plaques
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, the victims of the Nazi regime are commemorated throughout Germany. At the same time, anti-semitism in the western European country and across the continent is rising…
ICE agents’ role in Milan-Cortina Olympics sparks criticism in Italy
Citing images of ICE agents that have dominated coverage of unrest in Minneapolis, Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala said that ICE would not be welcome in his city. Read more at…
Scottish vikings march through the streets for Up Helly Aa festivities
Hundreds of vikings in Lerwick celebrated Up Helly Aa with a torchlit procession, ending with the ceremonial burning of a replica longship. Read more at Read More
Analysis: Promises unkept, lives lost — Iran’s protests and global responsibility
Analysts agree Iran’s regime decided on mass killings to survive protests driven by economic collapse, with clear orders for lethal force against unarmed demonstrators. Read more at Read More