Britain Financial News
27.08 / 13:01
NASA
Europe's energy crisis
Pope Francis creates 20 new cardinals who may choose his successor
Pope Francis is creating 20 new cardinals on Saturday, a further step in the preparation of his succession.
27.08 / 12:05
Technology
Europe's energy crisis
Trump
FBI says Donald Trump mixed top secret documents with magazines at Florida estate
Fourteen of the 15 boxes recovered from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate early this year contained classified documents, many of them top secret, mixed in with miscellaneous newspapers, magazines and personal correspondence, according to a newly-released FBI affidavit.
26.08 / 21:59
Technology
Kosovo prime minister asks for more NATO peacekeepers amid heightened tensions
There is an urgent need for further NATO troops in Kosovo due to "threats from Serbia and Russia," the small Balkan country's prime minister said on Friday.
26.08 / 21:55
Technology
Soaring energy prices: How does the UK compare with Europe?
Energy bills in the UK will leap by 80% this winter, the country's energy regulator Ofgem announced today, as the Ukraine war continues to drive up prices.
26.08 / 16:07
26.08 / 14:09
Football
Education in Hungary risks being 'too feminine', says study
Hungary's State Audit Office (NAO) has expressed concern that the country's education system risks being “too feminine”.
26.08 / 10:37
European Union
Football
Friend
'The jury's out': Liz Truss slammed over reply to 'Macron, friend or foe?' question
"Emmanuel Macron, friend or foe?"
26.08 / 10:37
European Union
Football
UK consumers face 80% rise in energy bills from October as regulator raises price cap
The cost of energy for British consumers will rise by 80% from October, the UK's regulator said on Friday. Ofgem's move will see average annual household bills soar to £3,549 (€4,204).
26.08 / 08:15
European Union
Disaster
Power
Zaporizhzhia: 'Radiation disaster' narrowly averted as nuclear plant loses power, says Zelenskyy
The world narrowly avoided a radiation disaster as electricity to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was cut for hours due to Russian shelling on Thursday, Ukraine's president has claimed.
25.08 / 21:09
European Union
'Absolute emergency': 'Billions' needed to compensate drought losses in France
France's agricultural federations said on Thursday that billions of euros are needed to compensate for "colossal" production losses linked to the drought.
25.08 / 19:55
European Union
Centre
dutch
Investigation after baby dies in 'inhumane' conditions at Dutch asylum centre
Dutch authorities have launched an investigation after a three-month-old child died at the country's main centre for asylum seekers.
25.08 / 18:45
European Union
Violent brawl between football fans shakes central Brussels
Masked hooligans caused thousands of euros worth of damage to a Brussels brasserie after a violent brawl in the Belgian capital on Wednesday.
25.08 / 14:17
Europe's energy crisis
French MEPs demand EU action over UK sewage discharge into Channel
Three French MEPs are calling on Brussels to take action against the UK after it allowed a significant amount of raw sewage to be dumped in the English Channel and the North Sea.
25.08 / 13:15
Provident
Digital
Bitcoin
Blockchain Capital
Spirit Blockchain Capital to List on CSE in September
British Columbia, Canada-based Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (Spirit), which focuses on blockchain and digital assets, announced that it has received listing approval from the Canadian Securities Exchange («CSE»).
25.08 / 12:31
Drought
Europe's energy crisis: European nations scramble to help households with soaring bills
European governments are scrambling to find ways to shield households and businesses feeling the impact of the surge in energy prices that have soared to record highs.
25.08 / 11:25
Climate change
Two police officers dead after migrant bus ploughs through road block
Two Bulgarian police officers were killed early Thursday as they tried to stop a bus containing migrants who had entered the country illegally, a senior interior ministry official said.
25.08 / 10:37
Climate change
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy hits out at Russia after 22 killed in strike on Chaplyne train station
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed to hold Russia responsible after a rocket attack on a train station on Ukraine's independence day killed more than 20 people and wounded dozens.
24.08 / 11:51
Sanna Marin: Finland prime minister says sorry for guests' topless photo at government residence
Finland's under pressure prime minister Sanna Marin has apologised after a photo emerged of topless guests at an official government residence.
24.08 / 11:29
FIVE
Digital
CAT
Juniper
Five years from now, where will the NFT market really be?
A study by the UK-based market research firm Juniper Research recently analyzed the trajectory of the non-fungible token (NFT) market over the next five years. It has predicted that the number of global NFT transactions will hit the 40 million-mark by 2027.
24.08 / 10:29
Legal regulator plans sexual misconduct crackdown with bans for offenders
The UK's legal regulator is planning a crackdown on sexual misconduct by banning offenders from the industry instead of fining them.
24.08 / 09:03
independence day
Ukraine war: Unease as country marks independence day six months since Russian invasion
Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day on Wednesday, commemorating 31 years since the country broke free from Russian dominance under the former Soviet Union.
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