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Attractions & Things to Do in Liège

Attractions & Things to Do in Liège

Written by Jess Lee Updated Jul 25, 2025 Liège (Luik in Flemish) is Belgium's third-largest municipality by population after Antwerp and Ghent, and has historically been one of the country's most important industrial centers. It was one of the...

Knifed in the legs, stripped naked then shot in the head: The Reservoir Dogs-style execution that sparked a bloody tit for tat Irish gang war on the Costa Blanca

Knifed in the legs, stripped naked then shot in the head: The Reservoir Dogs-style execution that sparked a bloody tit for tat Irish gang war on the Costa Blanca

John George's death was so gruesome it could have been a scene from a Quentin Tarantino movie: first he was stabbed in the legs so he couldn't run away then repeatedly beaten before finally being shot in the face and chest. His broken, lifeless...

AP News Summary at 2:55 p.m. EDT

AP News Summary at 2:55 p.m. EDT

US-EU deal sets a 15% tariff on most goods and averts the threat of a trade war with a global shock EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — President Donald Trump says the United States and the European Union have agreed to a trade deal setting a 15% tariff on...

Blue Badge holders will soon be able to park in new location after rule change

Blue Badge holders will soon be able to park in new location after rule change

Blue Badge holders might soon be able to use their permits abroad, thanks to a proposed overhaul by the Labour Party government. The Department for Transport has refreshed its guidance just in time for the peak of the summer holiday rush this...

The Brief – 25 July 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

The Brief – 25 July 2025: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Good Friday afternoon, wherever you may be. Schuman was markedly quieter this morning, coffee shops are shuttered, and motorways are laden with holiday-makers heading south for the Grand Départ. Fear not, here at Euractiv HQ desks are still...

Morning Roundup: Body found in Moselle, EU makes trade deal with US, and Lionesses win Euros

Morning Roundup: Body found in Moselle, EU makes trade deal with US, and Lionesses win Euros

The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Monday 28 July. Luxembourg BODY FOUND – Luxembourg's rescue teams had been involved in a widespread search action along the Moselle river since Friday, after a swimmer went missing....

NOA reveals five outdoor macro trends for 2025

NOA reveals five outdoor macro trends for 2025

NOA is the leading outdoor experience centre in the Benelux, where outdoor trends are developed in collaboration with 30 high-end outdoor brands. For the 2025 outdoor season, NOA has identified five macro trends that will shape the way we design,...

'Villa oasis' dreams of becoming a cultural hub connecting the world beyond Ulsan's cultural space

'Villa oasis' dreams of becoming a cultural hub connecting the world beyond Ulsan's cultural space

- Villa Oasis is a century-old Hanok (traditional Korean house) that has been transformed into an art planning studio using textile art to connect the Ulsan region with the global art scene. - Villa Oasis operates various programs, including...

AP News Summary at 1:57 p.m. EDT

AP News Summary at 1:57 p.m. EDT

The US and EU announce a trade framework after Trump holds tariff talks with top European official EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — The United States and the European Union have announced a trade framework after a meeting between President Donald Trump...

Tomorrowland deals with the issues of today

Tomorrowland deals with the issues of today

Tomorrowland is one of the world's most popular musical events | Credit: CristianLopez/Shutterstock People with disabilities face significant challenges in accessing Belgian festivals, including Tomorrowland, one of the world’s largest electronic...

The best theatre shows for kids in London this summer…

The best theatre shows for kids in London this summer…

c. Laura Riddell Alice in Wonderland (Marylebone Theatre) Tumble down the rabbit hole in this wonderful production based on Lewis Carroll's famous book. It's a lot to cram into a 60 minute show, but kids will be immersed in the more fantastical...

The 17 top things to do in Bruges

The 17 top things to do in Bruges

Bruges is Belgium's most picturesque city, with photo opportunities around every corner. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts one of Europe’s most beautifully preserved medieval centers, featuring cobblestone lanes lined with whitewashed...

Smurfs: Every movie from the franchise ranked

Smurfs: Every movie from the franchise ranked

The Smurfs have kept viewers engaged globally for decades. It was initially created by the Belgian artist Peyo as a comic strip and soon developed into a full-fledged franchise of animated series and major motion pictures. These small blue...

F1 pundit expresses surprise at Lewis Hamilton admitting he made a mistake

F1 pundit expresses surprise at Lewis Hamilton admitting he made a mistake

Ferrari star Lewis Hamilton was eliminated in the first round of sprint qualifying at the Belgian GP as the Briton spun on his final lap in SQ1 on Friday, July 25. Hamilton was downbeat after the session and took the blame for it. However, F1...

Inside Europe’s ‘ketamine capital’ so flooded with drug it can be found in sewers as violent gangs cash in on ‘loophole’

Inside Europe’s ‘ketamine capital’ so flooded with drug it can be found in sewers as violent gangs cash in on ‘loophole’

WELCOME to Europe's "ketamine capital" where the party drug is flooding nightlife, ports and even sewers. As organised crime tightens its grip, traffickers are transforming an iconic city into what could become a full-blown “narco-state". 11 A...

talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Friday 25 July

talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Friday 25 July

The weekend is almost upon us again and there's a healthy chunk of European domestic football on Friday to take us there, with a definite nod to the Scandinavian region as Norway and Denmark help provide our trio of betting interests alongside a...

Countdown as Scots could be turned away from France, Spain and Greece

Countdown as Scots could be turned away from France, Spain and Greece

Scottish holidaymakers heading to France, Spain and other popular destinations could soon be denied entry without a travel permit. Post-Brexit rules mean that anyone travelling on a British passport will need this document before travelling to any...

Five reasons why Scots could be refused entry to Spain or Greece

Five reasons why Scots could be refused entry to Spain or Greece

Scots heading to Spain, Greece and other popular destinations could soon be refused entry for five reasons, according to travel experts. One of these includes making a mistake when filling out an application most UK travellers will soon need to...

What's really going on amid Wolff-Verstappen fakes

What's really going on amid Wolff-Verstappen fakes

Speculation about a potential Max Verstappen move to Mercedes went wild in the gap between Formula 1's British and Belgian Grands Prix when social media got into a frenzy over an alleged meeting between the world champion and Mercedes team boss...

The great eurozone split – and why southern jobs are booming

The eurozone labour market has been incredibly resilient to economic weakness and uncertainty in recent years. The unemployment rate has fallen to new lows, just above 6%. And while things appear to be cooling somewhat when looking at vacancy...

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