Latest news bulletin | July 1st, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 1st, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Bayeux Tapestry in London: queues of up to nine hours to book tickets
The British Museum website, where the tapestry will be on display from September 2026 to July 2027, has attracted tens of thousands of visitors keen to buy tickets. Read More
Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief to run for president, reports say
Valerii Zaluzhnyi, former commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces and now Kyiv’s envoy to the UK, is reportedly willing to run in the next presidential election once the situation allows. Zaluzhnyi…
England breaks record for warmest June since records began, Met Office says
Scientists warn that extreme weather events such as heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense as a result of human-induced climate change. Read More
Russian gas imports rise despite EU phase-out
Russian liquefied natural gas continues to arrive mainly through Spain, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, while pipeline deliveries remain concentrated in Hungary, Slovakia and Greece. Read More
Tourist takes Sorolla painting lost in Seville home to Murcia: ‘I thought the frame was cool’
A 57-year-old tourist from Murcia picked up in Seville a painting left on the street as its owners loaded their car. He took it home, unaware it was a valuable…
Mattel releases new Barbie in partnership with Miley Cyrus
Mattel releases yet another celebrity Barbie – this time with the American singer-songwriter and actress Miley Cyrus. Read More
O Canada! Eurovision Song Contest welcomes first new country since 2015
Canada will sing at next Eurovision Song Contest after the country’s public broadcaster confirmed full membership of the European Broadcasting Union – allowing them to compete in the world’s biggest…
‘Εβίβα!’ It’s official: Europe’s Best Bar is in Greece
The inaugural list of Europe’s 50 Best Bars has been revealed, and it was a great night for the Greek capital Athens… Read More
Just a few social media posts from self-styled ‘experts’ can strongly influence opinion, study says
Researchers warn social media users can form strong opinions after viewing only a few social media posts on a topic. Across social media, many self-proclaimed experts and influencers are plugging…