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Fuel prices hit record highs, sparking protests in Portugal
By Lina Ferreira Published on 07/09/2026 - 19:07 GMT+2•Updated ...
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Politics30m ago
Record fuel price rise sparks protests in Portugal
By Lina Ferreira Published on 07/09/2026 - 19:07 GMT+2 Portugal woke up to yet another fuel price rise, which in the case of diesel......
Politics34m ago
AfD victory exposes divisions on France’s far right as National Rally stays silent
France’s far right responded in markedly different ways to the AfD’s sweeping victory in Germany’s regional elections, with the National Rally (RN) maintaining a conspicuous silence on Monday while Éric Zemmour’s Reconquête! openly celebrated the result....
Politics1h ago
Syrian reactor could have been used for nuclear weapons if completed, UN says
A nearly complete nuclear reactor built secretly during the rule of the toppled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad would have been able to produce fissile material for possible use in nuclear weapons, the chief of......
Politics2h ago
Europe’s centre fears nationalist wave after far-right AfD wins state in Germany
The numbers speak for themselves: Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), a party that dabbles in Nazi imagery, distinguishes between “biological” and “passport” Germans, and is too extreme even for France’s......
Economy7h ago
Where in Europe has seen the most outbreaks of Salmonella?
From everyday staples such as dairy and poultry products to record-breaking regional outbreaks, Salmonella cases are quietly surging across Europe — leaving health officials on high alert as infections reach......
Technology7h ago
Gorgeous boutique seafront hotel and spa to open on Greece’s Samos island
Published on 07/09/2026 - 11:38 GMT+2 Looking for your next Greek island escape? Turn your eyes towards Samos off the coast of western Türkiye, where a gorgeous new...
Politics13h ago
Ulrich Siegmund: from CDU member to AfD lead candidate
Ulrich Siegmund is the AfD's leading figure in Saxony-Anhalt: 35, media-savvy and aiming to be minister-president. At the next state election he wants to lead his party into government.
Economy2d ago
Beer production in the EU: rankings, trends and curiosities
Published on 05/09/2026 - 15:51 GMT+2 According to the latest data published by Eurostat (31 August 2026), EU member states produced 34.4 billion litres of beer in 2025.......
Politics3d ago
Five EU countries aim to send migrants to return hubs by 2027
Denmark, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Greece have agreed on a common model for deportation centres, to be negotiated with non-EU governments. The first agreement is expected around the New Year, but the partner countries have not been disclosed....
Politics3d ago
EU sanctions: a person must never be merely a means to an end
The EU is announcing its biggest wave of sanctions since the war in Ukraine began, says leading German free-speech lawyer Joachim Steinhöfel in this opinion piece for Euronews. He argues the measures violate human dignity and Germany's constitution....
Politics3d ago
Kyiv to EU: 'Think outside the box' on Russia's frozen assets
Hello, it’s Friday. I’m Mared Gwyn. Today, Ukraine’s Finance Minister shares his thoughts on plans to channel Russia’s immobilised state assets to Kyiv. We also break down the brewing crisis in the Black Sea....
Economy4d ago
Is coach travel underrated? Here are five journeys in Europe to take
Think of coach trips, and you may conjure up an image of a rather naff way to see the world, favoured by people of retirement age. Now, though, coach trips are having something of a renaissance – and they’re......
Politics5d ago
Frecciarossa in Germany: tests begin for Rome and Milan rail links to Munich
Published on 02/09/2026 - 18:38 GMT+2 From Rome to Munich on a Frecciarossa train, via Innsbruck. Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) has begun test runs of the Frecciarossa trains......
Politics5d ago
Frecciarossa starting tests for new Rome and Milan high-speed rail links to Munich
Published on 02/09/2026 - 18:38 GMT+2•Updated 19:23 From Rome to Munich on a Frecciarossa train, via......
Technology5d ago
Which EU countries have the most paid online subscriptions?
Nearly one in three Europeans paid for online subscriptions in 2025 according to data from Eurostat, but the continent is deeply split on its digital budget. Subscription services are particularly popular in northern and western households, while parts of Eastern Europe lag far behind....
Politics6d ago
EU’s green fashion rules face test as global emissions rise 6.3%
The findings of a report on fashion data pose a political challenge for the EU, which has made textiles one of the testing grounds for its broader push to move from a linear economy – make, sell and throw away – towards a circular one....
Politics6d ago
11 EU countries demand end to 'obstructive' vetoes on foreign policy
Austria, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain and Sweden are pushing to explore the idea of moving from unanimity to qualified majority in foreign policy....
Politics6d ago
Schengen strained, solidarity broken and return hubs disputed: EU struggles again with migration
After a troubling summer marked by Ceuta's crisis, EU countries are scrambling to find solutions for migration management. The reintroduction of border checks, deportation centres outside the bloc, and redistribution of migrants will feature in a heated debate this autumn....
Politics6d ago
Spa weekends: Where to go in Europe for a relaxing wellness escape
Picture a getaway: rest, relaxation, rejuvenation and much-needed treatments against the backdrop of serene surroundings and no dings from urgent notifications. Sign me up, I say… Hollywood has captured my......