The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Electric vehicles look poised for slower sales growth this year

Every year, BloombergNEF’s team of analysts pauses to reflect on what’s happened in our industry and make some predictions on what might be in store next. Each year presents its own challenges, and 2023 is no exception, with economic uncertainty riding high, geopolitical tensions rising and the policy landscape shifting.

Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023

Hopes of sharp fall in household energy bills as HSBC cuts gas price forecast

Bank slashes predicted 2023 European wholesale price by 30% as mild weather reduces demand

The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2023

EU inaugurates first mainland satellite launch port

The European Union wants to bolster its capacity to launch small satellites into space with a new launchpad in Arctic Sweden

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

Migrant Entry Numbers Into Europe Hit 6-year High

The number of attempts by migrants to enter the European Union without authorization reached around 330,000 last year, the highest number since 2016, the EU’s border and coast guard agency said Friday. Almost half of the 2022 attempts were made overland through the Western Balkans region, EU agency Frontex said,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 13, 2023

'A love story in hell': Two migrants find romance during Libya detention ordeal

Muhamad, a 25-year-old Somali migrant, fled terror in his country in a bid to reach Europe. He arrived in Libya in 2017 and was abducted by human traffickers. Tortured, insulted and harassed for several months, Muhamad met the love of his life, Amina, in a secret prison in Libya. The…

France 24 · Jan 13, 2023

Migrant entry numbers into Europe hit six-year high

The European Union's border and coast guard agency says that the number of attempts by migrants to enter Europe without authorization reached around 330,000 last year

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

The woman empowering and supporting female refugees fleeing war in the Middle East

With over a million refugees and more than 200,000 asylum seekers, Germany is Europe's largest host country for those in search of refuge abroad. Our Perspective guest is one of last year's winners of the prestigious Global Citizen Prize, awarded for her work with female refugees in Germany, Greece and…

France 24 · Jan 13, 2023

Tesla Begins Plaid Test Drives In Europe

Those who want to get behind the wheel of a Model S or Model X have to have a driver's license that's at least seven years old.

InsideEVs · Jan 13, 2023

Football stars paying $10,000 a night to holiday in USA where no-one knows them

The top-flight stars can't have privacy in Europe, but can walk down the street without being recognised in LA

Wales Online · Jan 13, 2023

Leeds news as Gabby Agbonlahor issues Aston Villa European omission amid Jesse Marsch criticism

A round-up of the latest Leeds United headlines.

Leeds Live · Jan 13, 2023