The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Should we allow our children to travel without adults?

Letters: Readers respond to the news of Kirstie Allsopp being reported to social services after letting her son travel around Europe aged 15, and share their experiences

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024

Francesco Molinari And Justin Rose Named Playing Captains For 2025 Team Cup

The Major winners will captain teams of 10 representing Continental Europe and Great Britain & Ireland as part of preparations for the Ryder Cup

Golf Monthly · Aug 26, 2024

Arresting Telegram’s Pavel Durov could be a smart move. Tech bosses care more about themselves than you

He has been praised for refusing to share data with the Kremlin. But if targeting CEOs worries Musk, Zuckerberg et al, so be it, says tech writer Chris Stokel-Walker

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024

Dutch Hit Uber With 290-mn-euro Fine Over Driver Data

The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers.

International Business Times · Aug 26, 2024

'Barcelona or die' For Senegalese dreaming of Europe, the deadly Atlantic route is not a deterrent

Salamba Ndiaye is one of thousands of young Senegalese who try to leave the West African country each year to head to Spain, fleeing poverty and the lack of job opportunities for young people

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

The best hiking routes in Europe, from easy walks to multi-day adventures

Having a noticeable lack of wanderlust recently? Let your imagination wander with these thrilling hikes around Europe

Woman & Home · Aug 26, 2024

I went to Europe’s last true wild frontier to find adventure and escape the crowds

It’s been touted as the next big beach holiday destination, but three-quarters of Albania is mountains, rivers and lakes – Laura Sanders adventures off the beaten track to and unearths unrivalled natural beauty in the Albanian Alps

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

Europe’s economy is doomed to stagnation unless it takes a riskier course, Nobel laureate warns

“This is where Europe’s principal problem lies: In a range of areas, from artificial intelligence to semiconductors to quantum computing, the U.S. and even China are leaving Europe in the dust.”

Fortune · Aug 25, 2024

Plans to extend Scottish 'embassies' paused amid spending pressures

PLANS to expand the Scottish Government’s overseas offices in Europe are on hold as ministers prepare for spending cuts.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2024

Kirstie Allsopp reported to social services for allowing son, 15, to go interrailing

TV star was apparently contacted by a social worker after revealing that she let her son, Oscar, go interrailing around Europe with a friend

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024