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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will set out “options” for a new relationship with the European Union – including the possibility of Britain rejoining the bloc – arguing that Brexit has done “more harm than good”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT His government is now expected to flesh out those…
Thousands of people are protesting across Spain after authorities evicted Maricarmen Abascal from her home in Madrid. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Maricarmen, who is 87 years old, had been living there for over 70 years. Images of police forcibly removing her from the flat on a stretcher have now turned the legal…
Published on 02/10/2026 – 11:53 GMT+2•Updated 11:54 Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is urging Brussels once again to give capitals more room to cushion households and companies from the latest energy-price shock, arguing that European Union fiscal rules are becoming increasingly restrictive as inflation drives up government spending. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…
EU contemplates oil release: EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen has told Europe Today that releasing strategic oil reserves to cushion soaring prices “is a possibility”, as the US mounts pressure on EU allies to release diesel reserves or face a US export ban. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The war in Iran and…
Published on 02/10/2026 – 8:53 GMT+2 British Police arrested a dual UK-Iranian national on Thursday on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a military air base in England that authorities have linked to Tehran. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The 25-year-old man was arrested in central London on…
The Spanish pensioner’s ordeal put Europe’s housing crisis back in the spotlight. So what happens when landlords want their property back? ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The reality is that owners can still terminate the contract with the tenant ahead of schedule if they want, but with a few caveats and important differences…
Published on 01/10/2026 – 10:58 GMT+2 Israel had warned Britain that Iran was planning an attack on an airbase, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, as he denounced the UK government for still pressuring his administration over treatment of the Palestinians. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Speaking to Fox News late on Wednesday, Netanyahu…
Published on 01/10/2026 – 11:00 GMT+2•Updated 11:08 Montenegro may fall short of translating all EU laws accurately before it joins the bloc. The European Commission is weighing several options for a temporary derogation, including letting the country use an existing EU language in the meantime. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Montenegro aims to…
The European Commission has concluded that Ukraine’s financial and military needs for this year are fully met, one month after Kyiv flagged a $27 billion (€23.92 billion) shortfall in its Ministry of Defence that caught Brussels off guard. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Today, through coordinated joint efforts, we have identified the means…
Published on 01/10/2026 – 17:06 GMT+2 Chief of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Mark Rutte, warned that the framework under which the alliance of 32 countries operates is “not sustainable”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In an interview at Euronews’ Defence and Space summit, he stressed that the United States, which under…