The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Western Europe Breaks 2003 Heat Record as August Global Temperature Hits 1.65c Above Pre-Industrial Levels

August 2026 tied the global temperature record, while western Europe recorded its hottest summer, rivers fell to exceptionally low levels and ocean temperatures reached new highs.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

iPhone 18 Pro UK: What Is Apple Reference Image and Why Is EU Photo Capture Delayed?

Apple Reference Image debuts on iPhone 18 Pro in the UK, while EU photo capture is delayed because of regulatory requirements.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

Ryanair’s CEO warns travelers that cheap European flights may not last if oil remains above $100 a barrel into next year

Ryanair’s fuel hedge softened the Iran war’s blow, but it still cut its winter flight schedule and anticipates higher ticket costs

Fortune · Sep 10

EU Commission eyes major import overhaul to crack down on illegal Chinese products

Brussels is preparing a new law to crack down on non-compliant imports as part of a broader effort to curtail illegal Chinese products entering the EU market. The draft proposal also includes liability for online marketplaces, a new market surveillance fee and centralised enforcement.

Euronews · Sep 10

August Temperatures Hit Records: Copernicus flags joint-warmest month; India logs hottest August since 1901

NEW DELHI: August 2026 was the joint-warmest month ever recorded globally across all calendar months, on a par with July 2023, said Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) of the European Union’s space programme on Thursday.

The Times of India · Sep 10

Burnham challenged to strike new deal with EU by top union leader

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The Independent UK · Sep 10

ECB raises interest rates to 2.5% and warns Iran war is fuelling inflation

Borrowing costs climb in Europe and oil tops $105 a barrel as bank says growing price pressures in eurozone will be ‘longer lasting than we had anticipated’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

Union boss urges Burnham to forge closer ties with EU to undo damage done by Tories’ ‘bad’ Brexit deal

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak said the European Union was the UK’s ‘most important market‘

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Andy Burnham's indyref terms 'must also apply to Wales', senior MP says

ANDY Burnham's terms for an independence referendum in Scotland "must also apply to Wales", Plaid Cymru's Westminster leader has…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 10

Brussels prepares post-2030 renewable overhaul as grids struggle to keep up

The European Commission’s renewable push comes as the EU co-legislators, the European Parliament and the Council, are working to tackle one of the biggest bottlenecks to new clean-power projects — the electrical grids.

Euronews · Sep 10