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Men and women forced to shop on different days in Italian town

01:42 An Italian town has introduced a law that forbids men and women to shop on the same day.Canonica d'Adda introduced the measure to stop two members of the same family from shoppin

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French hospital's makeshift medical 3D printing factory

01:43 A French hospital has set up a makeshift 3D printing factory in its building to help produce medical necessities as the country continues to be overwhelmed by COVID-19.The facili

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Dance, toilet paper and gyms: how sport stars are coping in COVID-19

01:39 With a majority of sports events around Europe postponed or cancelled as a result of COVID-19, sporting stars across the continent are having to find different ways to keep fit i

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European air pollution in decline since COVID-19 lockdown

00:30 Countries across Europe are seeing a vast decline in air pollution as a result of their COVID-19 lockdown measures.New data, sourced by Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

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London Zoo's pygmy goats missing visitors amid COVID-19 closure

01:24 London Zoo's pygmy goats are struggling to cope with the lack of visitors as COVID-19 lockdown measures continue.The zoo was forced to close on 21 March in order to protect the h

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Swiss track phone data to check if COVID-19 measures are working

Switzerland asked provider Swisscom for user mobile phone data to see whether their COVID-19 restrictions are working. /AP The Swiss government has rejected claims it's using mobile phone data

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'Something in me broke': Polish fencer's Olympic disappointment

01:44 With just three months to go before the scheduled start of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, most athletes were putting in their last efforts to be as prepared as possible for the pi

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Brexit trade talks in further doubt as EU's Barnier tests positive

Michael Barnier has tested positive for COVID-19 /AP The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has announced he has tested positive for COVID-19, putting a further cloud ov

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Olympic torch lit behind closed doors in Greece amid COVID-19 fears

00:59 The Olympic torch relay got under way on Thursday, despite the lighting ceremony being held behind closed doors at the site of the ancient Games in Olympia, Greece.The Olympic co

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European sport struggles as Spain's top football league suspended

Real Madrid's footballers have been quarantined. /AFP Spain becomes the second top European football league to postpone whole rounds of fixtures as European sport struggles to fight off COVID-

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Just how much has sport been affected by COVID-19?

02:23 COVID-19 has affected many worldwide business sectors, but arguably none more so than the sport industry.Many games have been hit by the coronavirus, with a Europa League soccer

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Deadly virus threatens France's tomatoes

France's diners are waiting to hear whether their most popular vegetable is in danger from a deadly virus.The severe threat to the country's tomato supply (yes, tomatoes are actually a fruit but used

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German engineer leaves entire $7.5 million wealth to far right AfD

A former German engineer, who died in 2018, has left his entire $7.5 million fortune to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.The gift, which, according to German media outlet Suddeutsche

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Two more depart amid row over AfD's role in German regional election.

There have been further resignations in the aftermath of Thomas Kemmerich's surprise election as state premier in Thuringia.The government's commissioner for eastern Germany, Christian Hirte, also a

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The Six Nations: A time for rugby fans to put EU disagreements aside

Britain may be leaving the EU, but that certainly won't stop rugby fans flocking to cities across Europe this weekend as the 2020 Six Nations kicks off. French fans mingling with Irish fans. This