The Press Junction.
The Press Junction.
18 May 2026
The first woman to be inducted as Archbishop of Canterbury

The first woman to be inducted as Archbishop of Canterbury

Last Wednesday, the Canterbury Cathedral hosted an unprecedented ceremony: Sarah Mullally was inducted as the first woman archbishop of the Church of England, at the head of a community of some 85 million faithful worldwide.

Rosalia interrupts her concert in Milan and leaves the stage

Rosalia interrupts her concert in Milan and leaves the stage

There's an invisible script that every celebrity is expected to play. Always smile, always stand your ground, and avoid showing that behind that mask there's a human being who can withdraw, who can get food poisoning, who can feel faint in the spotlight.

Nestlé faces justice in France

Nestlé faces justice in France

Imagine going to pick mushrooms in the forest and suddenly sinking into a pit filled with plastic. In 2008, that's what happened to a woman who was crossing land belonging to Nestlé Waters near Vittel, in eastern France.

Daylight saving time returns... but it may be for the last time

Daylight saving time returns... but it may be for the last time

In 2018, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the matter, gathering responses from 4.6 million European citizens: 84% were in favor of abolishing the double time change.

"Vaiana" returns in a live-action version: the first trailer for the film is epic

"Vaiana" returns in a live-action version: the first trailer for the film is epic

Ten years after the release of the acclaimed animated film, Disney brings Vaiana to the big screen in a live-action version, ready to rewrite the legend of Vaiana and the demigod Maui with spectacular visual effects and breathtaking sets.

What caused the blackout in Spain and Portugal in April?

What caused the blackout in Spain and Portugal in April?

It's shortly after midday on April 28, 2025, when the Iberian Peninsula plunges into darkness. In a matter of moments, the power grid in Spain and Portugal collapsed, taking with it the Internet, telecommunications, transport and the daily lives of millions of people.

Threat of abandonment and euthanasia: France and Greece organize special flights for pets in the Middle East

Threat of abandonment and euthanasia: France and Greece organize special flights for pets in the Middle East

As the crisis in the Middle East continues to spread chaos, the priority is not only to repatriate people in the Gulf countries, but their pets as well.

An investigation reveals Banksy's real name... But was it really necessary to break the myth?

An investigation reveals Banksy's real name... But was it really necessary to break the myth?

Known for his secretive nature, to the point of never showing his face or revealing his identity, Banksy has accustomed us, over the years, to seeing his extraordinary works pop up 'by surprise'.

Microplastics: could tamarind seeds help our bodies get rid of them?

Microplastics: could tamarind seeds help our bodies get rid of them?

In recent years, microplastics have gone from being just an environmental problem to a very real presence inside the human body.

War in the Middle East: which countries should tourists avoid?

War in the Middle East: which countries should tourists avoid?

Geopolitics has once again become a central element in the choices made by travel planners. Growing tensions in the Middle East - with the involvement of Iran, Israel and the United States - and the war in Ukraine, already in its third year, have brought a new focus to travelers' choices, redrawing international tourism maps and putting a strain on global air links logistics.