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The Independent UK · Aug 28

Sugar Prices Retreat on Long Liquidation Pressures

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed down -0.63 (-3.46%) on Friday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -9.90 (-1.89%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance on Friday and sold off sharply, as weakness in the Brazilian real prompted long liquidation in sugar...

Barchart · Aug 28

The Guardian climate pledge 2026

Each year, the Guardian reaffirms its commitment to the environment – both in our reporting and how we operate as a business. From critical tipping points to war in Iran, this is how the last 12 months have looked

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28

Which are the busiest airports in the EU for commercial flights?

More than 6.9 million commercial flights were recorded in the EU in 2025, with the highest number of arrivals and departures at Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt.

Euronews · Aug 28

True cost of Brexit on UK trade revealed as calls to rejoin single market grow

Exclusive: The damning findings comes as a major new survey shows that 98.2 per cent of businesses want access to the EU single market restored

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Macron to meet new UK PM Burnham against backdrop of Bayeux Tapestry

French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to London on Wednesday for his first meeting with the United Kingdom's new prime minister, Andy Burnham, in what will be the first visit by a European Union leader since he took office. Macron will also unveil the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum…

Radio France Internationale · Aug 28

Iceland’s EU referendum: What to know ahead of vote and what's at stake for Europe

Everything you need to know about Iceland’s Saturday referendum on whether the country should negotiate again to join the European Union.

Euronews · Aug 28

Waymo in Munich: Could autonomous vehicles make Europe's roads safer?

Waymo is bringing driverless taxis to Munich, its third city outside the US, as data suggests autonomous vehicles are far safer than human drivers.

Euronews · Aug 28

Are the Baltics safe? CIA director's Moscow trip raises more questions than answers

A rare CIA mission to Moscow has fuelled fears of a possible Russian test of NATO. Baltic officials insist their threat assessments have not changed, but are their reassurances mostly intended to keep public anxiety in check?

Euronews · Aug 28

Anna Unger becomes head of Hungary's top anti-corruption body NVVH

The National Asset Recovery and Protection Office is given sweeping investigative and prosecutorial powers. Choosing its head sparked heated debate among experts and politicians and even a surprise withdrawal.

Euronews · Aug 28