European leaders blame sabotage as gas pours into Baltic from Nord Stream pipelines Ursula Von der Leyen warns of ‘strongest possible response’ to attacks on European energy infrastructure The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
Europe's energy prices ranked as global gas costs tumble — and how UK compares Energy prices have started to dip after reaching record highs this summer. Should the wholesale price of energy continue to tumble, it could be good news for the UK government's books Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022
Keadby Two delay flagged by SSE with new £350m power station to miss October contract start date 893MW plant west of Scunthorpe is billed as 'the cleanest and most efficient gas-fired power station in Europe' Birmingham Post · Sep 27, 2022
SPFL chief Neil Doncaster hails ‘major financial boost’ with new Sky Sports deal NEIL DONCASTER believes the Scottish Professional Football League’s new agreement with Sky Sports will “increase the exposure of Europe’s most… The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2022
EU Commission says premature to speculate on cause of Russian gas pipeline leaks The European Commission on Tuesday said it was premature to speculate on the cause of leaks in the two Nord Stream pipelines designed to bring gas from Russia to Europe. Reuters · Sep 27, 2022
Huge explosions detected close to Russian gas pipeline after leaks caused by ‘sabotage’ ‘There is no doubt that these were explosions,’ says expert The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Rishi Sunak’s unlikely friendship with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni — a symbol of the Tories’ right-wing turn? She’s spoken highly of Mussolini and is known for her nativist views — what does it say about Sunak’s political intentions? Katie Strick reports Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022
TUI issues checklist to passengers following Europe passport warning The travel firm has said that holidaymakers should ensure that they have a valid passport and adequate insurance. Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022
EU vows to protect energy network after 'sabotage' of Russian gas pipeline The European Union on Wednesday promised a "robust" response to any intentional disruption of its energy infrastructure after saying it suspected sabotage was behind gas leaks discovered this week on subsea Russian pipelines to Europe. Reuters · Sep 27, 2022
Germany: pressure drops in second Russia gas pipeline The German economy ministry says the Nord Stream 1 pipeline leading from Russia to Europe has reported a drop in pressure, only hours after a leak was reported in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the Baltic Sea off Denmark The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Renting in Madrid: Costs, best areas, and how it compares to London Considering a city swap? Here’s how renting in London compares to Europe’s second largest metropolis Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022
Europe’s Unsolved Energy Puzzle How the quest for resources has shaped the continent. Foreign Affairs · Sep 27, 2022
Wolves and brown bears among wildlife making ‘exciting’ comeback in Europe Exclusive: report on species recovery shows how effective legal protection, habitat restoration and reintroductions can be The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
Back from the brink: how bison, bears and beavers returned to Europe After centuries of hunting and habitat loss, wolves, whales, elk and other key species have made a comeback across the continent, a new report says The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
Axios · Sep 26, 2022 Europe's nationalists rebrand, and win Italy's election winners have their roots in neo-fascism.
ABC News · Sep 26, 2022 Italy far-right leader Giorgia Meloni set to be country's first female leader Ms Meloni's Brothers of Italy party, which has neo-fascist roots, is set to win around 26 per cent of the vote after Sunday's election, while her wider coalition secured a clear majority in parliament.
Daily Mirror · Sep 26, 2022 5 stars Europe will miss in Ryder Cup thanks to LIV Golf ban including Ian Poulter With LIV Golf players set to be banned from playing in next year's Ryder Cup, Team Europe could well be left with plenty of holes to fill when hosting at Marco Simone in 12 months.
The Conversation · Sep 26, 2022 The UK's water industry is broken – here's how to fix it Prolonged periods of intense heat affected large parts of the UK and Europe this summer. These conditions forced parts of the UK into an official drought, with restrictions on water use imposed for the first time since 2012. Despite recent autumnal weather, parts of the country remain firmly in drought.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2022 European telecoms chiefs call on tech firms to share internet network costs Amazon, Netflix and other big generators of global traffic should help pay soaring infrastructure costs, telecoms firms say
Reuters · Sep 26, 2022 Many in Bosnia doubt elections will tackle dysfunctional economy With nationalist rhetoric dominating the campaign for Bosnia's Oct. 2 election, many doubt the vote will usher in leaders who would focus on reforms to tackle a dysfunctional economy and unblock the country's path to European Union membership.
France 24 · Sep 26, 2022 Mixed reactions abroad to Meloni winning Italian elections Far-right Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni looks set to become Italy’s first woman prime minister at the head of the country’s most right-wing government since World War II. Reactions from elsewhere in Europe included French President Emmanuel Macron voicing “respect” for the choice of Italy’s voters, the EU Commission…
Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2022 World reacts to Meloni’s right-wing victory in Italy election Giorgia Meloni is set to become Italy’s first female prime minister after leading a right-wing alliance to election win.
InsideEVs · Sep 26, 2022 Umicore Launches Europe’s First Battery Materials Gigafactory In Poland Umicore officially inaugurated this month a production factory for cathode active materials (CAM) for electric vehicles batteries in Nysa, Poland.
Birmingham Post · Sep 26, 2022 Catering equipment firm Nisbets continues growth with new deal Bristol-based Nisbets is one of the largest suppliers to commercial kitchens across Europe
Reuters · Sep 26, 2022 Reaction at home and abroad to Italian election outcome Giorgia Meloni looks set to become Italy's first woman prime minister at the head of its most right-wing government since World War Two after leading a conservative alliance to triumph at Sunday's election.