Stormont MLAs to vote on extending Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading deal The democratic consent exercise is required as part of the UK and EU’s Windsor Framework agreement. Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Our war dead 43,000 and Russia’s 198,000 says Zelenskyy Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggests foreign troops to protect Ukraine until it can join Nato; Ukraine’s president woos potential next German chancellor. What we know on day 1,021 The Guardian - AU · Dec 10, 2024
European Commodities: What Could End the Bullish Trend for Bank Stocks? Coffee fundamentals are still strong, with this week's chart showing the bulls in control. Barchart · Dec 9, 2024
Australians’ cars are typically larger, heavier and less efficient than in Europe – here’s why Road transport is responsible for a substantial share of global carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. So reducing these emissions is a high priority. The Conversation · Dec 9, 2024
The Guardian view on Romania’s annulled election: a wake-up call for democracies Editorial: The social media-driven success of a pro-Putin candidate confirmed the extent to which Russia’s hybrid warfare tactics are now a threat The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024
Thousands Rally In Georgia's 12th Day Of Pro-EU Protests Thousands of people took to the streets in Georgia on Monday for the 12th consecutive day of protests against the government's decision to shelve European Union accession talks after disputed elections. International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024
EU should ban space mirrors and other solar geoengineering, scientists say European Commission scientific advisers say technology to offset global heating could wreak havoc on weather The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024
Reeves vows to stick to Brexit red lines after talks with EU in Brussels Rachel Reeves became the first chancellor to join EU finance ministers for one of their meetings in Brussels since Brexit – but made it clear she is not open to compromise for a new deal The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024
The world’s first Apple Pay rival for iPhones has launched, but it might bring some drawbacks An Apple Pay rival has launched in Europe – here’s what it means for tap-to-pay. TechRadar · Dec 9, 2024
Wary Europe Eyes Syria With Hope -- And Fear European leaders have hailed the end of Bashar al-Assad's brutal rule in Syria as a moment of hope -- but they also view his sudden toppling as fraught with dangers. International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024
Reeves pushes for closer trade ties with EU in Brussels talks The Chancellor said economic growth was not a ‘zero-sum game’ and could benefit both the UK and EU. Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024
Reeves urged to reverse Brexit damage in crunch Brussels talks In an attempt to reset the dynamic with the EU, the chancellor is expected to acknowledge Britain and Europe’s fractious relationship in recent years The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024
Georgia Protests Escalate Amid EU Negotiation Suspension Protests in Tbilisi escalate over halted EU talks, with police violence and attacks on journalists sparking international concern. Top News · Dec 9, 2024
UK train fares are highest in Europe, study shows - as one London operator is singled out The analysis of 27 European operators found that ‘travelling by rail in the UK is particularly costly’ Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024
Guitar World · Dec 9, 2024 “We are both at the top of our game”: Steve Vai and Joe Satriani have formed a new band together – and will release new music ahead of upcoming tour dates The two virtuosos hit the road next summer for a string of European dates – and a new original track is set to land shortly before
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024 Study ranks UK train fares highest in Europe – but praises passengers’ rights The study also claimed that the EU can ‘learn from the UK on rail passengers’ rights’
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024 Starmer says UK strengthening defence partnership with Saudi Arabia as charities criticise human rights record – as it happened Amnesty International UK says prime minister needs to ‘challenge repression of human rights defenders’ as he meets crown prince
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024 Rachel Reeves warns of greater trade barriers with EU unless relationship improves – as it happened UK chancellor wants to reset ties with EU; oil and gold prices climb after fall of Assad
The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2024 UK urged to come to aid of businesses ahead of EU changes A CALL has been made for UK Government export support for small firms because of a new obstacle created by Brexit ...
International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024 2024 'Certain' To Be Hottest Year On Record: EU Monitor This year is "effectively certain" to be the hottest on record and the first above a critical threshold to protect the planet from dangerously overheating, Europe's climate monitor said Monday.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024 Reeves to pledge closer EU ties in pivot from post-Brexit ‘division and chaos’ First speech by UK chancellor to eurozone finance ministers since 2020 will promise ‘business-like’ approach to relations
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024 Rachel Reeves banks on fixing Brexit to achieve pledged economic growth Rachel Reeves will be the first chancellor since Brexit to join a meeting of European finance ministers
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024 Rachel Reeves wants EU relations 'reset' to drive economic growth Rachel Reeves will be the first Chancellor to attend the Eurogroup meeting of EU finance ministers since Brexit
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024 Reeves aims for ‘businesslike’ relationship with EU in finance chiefs meeting Rachel Reeves will be the first Chancellor to attend the Eurogroup meeting of EU finance ministers since Brexit.
Top News · Dec 8, 2024 Europe's Economic Challenges Amid French-German Political Paralysis Political instability in France and Germany poses challenges for Europe's economy, requiring urgent cohesive action.