The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Giffgaff change their data roaming rules affecting all customers

The lower cost mobile brand has sent out an important to message to customers

Liverpool Echo · Jul 29, 2022

China: how does the UK's power to push back against the rising superpower really compare to that of the EU?

The EU has been at the forefront of political efforts to work with and check the threats represented by China to the west since 1975. In 2019, the EU labelled China “a systemic rival” after efforts to negotiate a trade deal, the comprehensive agreement on investment, faltered.

The Conversation · Jul 29, 2022

Brexit realism? The NHS? Some of the key issues ignored by Sunak and Truss

Tory leadership candidates have clashed bitterly but many pressing matters have been overlooked

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Ukraine waiting for UN go-ahead to get grain ships away

Kyiv waiting for UN as news about insurance cover adds to hopes of shipments leaving soon

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Finland debating stop to tourist visas for Russian citizens

Other neighbouring Schengen zone countries such as Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have already restricted visas

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Doors shut, ties ditched: what are EU countries doing to save energy?

EU member states have been urged to reduce energy use to ensure they can cope in the event Russia cuts all supplies

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Eurozone inflation hits record 8.9% despite better-than-expected growth

Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to another record in July, pushed by higher energy prices fueled by Russia's war in Ukraine, but the economy still managed better-than-expected, if meager, growth in the second quarter.

France 24 · Jul 29, 2022

Billy Bragg and Tim Martin dine across the divide: ‘Not everyone who voted Brexit is racist, but every racist voted Brexit’

In our celebrity Dining across the divide special, the singer-songwriter meets the JD Wetherspoon founder. Can they find any common ground on leaving the EU?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Europe's Energy Wounds Are Self-Inflicted

Unrealistic policy and dependency on fickle neighbors like Russia are no substitute for working power plants.

Reason · Jul 29, 2022

Irish Mirror Investigates: Ireland is failing to solve derelict buildings - and what Government can do

An Irish Mirror investigation shows the huge scale of derelict buildings that lie dormant as residents struggle to find homes and businesses need premises

Irish Mirror · Jul 29, 2022