United Kingdom Financial News
10.06 / 11:53
Drugs
European Union
Brexit and Covid lockdowns blamed for bad MDMA in the UK
It’s not just longer passport queues being blamed on Brexit, as researchers say the UK’s EU exit, as well as Covid-19 lockdowns, has caused a dramatic drop in drug quality.
07.06 / 13:41
business
debate
How a nondescript tweet sparked a huge debate on Swedish hospitality
Normally, a single tweet from an unverified user would be lucky to get a few likes or reshares.
07.06 / 08:39
Technology
Ukraine live: Situation changing 'hour by hour' in Sievierodonetsk
Ukrainian troops are engaged in fierce street fighting with Russian soldiers in the industrial city of Sievierodonetsk, in a pivotal battle for control of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region. "In the city, fierce street fighting continues," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his nightly video address on Monday.
07.06 / 01:39
Technology
abortion rights
Outrage in Poland over new 'pregnancy register' on the back of near-total abortion ban
Poland's government is facing criticism over a new provision that requires doctors to record each pregnancy in the country.
06.06 / 23:45
Technology
MPs
Boris Johnson to remain as UK PM after securing the backing of Conservative MPs
Boris Johnson will remain as UK prime minister after tonight securing the backing of Conservative MPs.
06.06 / 21:11
Technology
NOT
Ukraine war: What has Macron said about the need not to 'humiliate Russia'?
Criticism of Emmanuel Macron continued on Monday, following comments reported at the weekend in which the French president repeated his belief that it is important not to "humiliate Russia".
06.06 / 00:05
Government
Blockchain
Bitcoin
Investigations
A life after crime: What happens to crypto seized in criminal investigations?
Earlier this year, during during the annual Queen’s Speech in the United Kingdom, Prince Charles informed the Parliament about two bills. One of them — the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill — would expand the government's powers to seize and recover crypto assets.
03.06 / 13:09
Health
European Union
Queen Elizabeth II
100 days of war in Ukraine: The most defining moments in pictures
This selection of photographs shows some of the most crucial moments of the ongoing war in Ukraine 100 days after the conflict began.
02.06 / 18:01
European Union
Queen Elizabeth II
Patriarch Kirill excluded from EU sanctions after Hungary’s objection
Patriarch Kirill, the head of Russia's Orthodox Church, will be excluded from the latest package of EU sanctions against Russia after Hungary's objection, three diplomats have told Euronews.
02.06 / 18:01
European Union
Queen Elizabeth II
Explained: Why an EU embargo on Russian gas might be a long way off
The European Union has banned Russian coal, and after weeks of tortuous negotiations, oil as well, in a bid to deprive Moscow of an important source of revenue to wage its war in Ukraine.
02.06 / 10:27
European Union
Queen Elizabeth II
Royal Family
Weekend
Queen Elizabeth II's platinum jubilee: Why this weekend's festivities matter to the UK
Britain is gearing up for a long weekend of pageantry, processions, parties and prayers to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee.
02.06 / 00:13
Climate change
European Union
Initial results show Danes vote to join EU defence policy
Denmark appeared headed toward joining the European Union’s common defence policy that it long eschewed, following a referendum Wednesday, in a new example of a European country seeking closer defence links with allies after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
31.05 / 00:33
European Union
France demands 'transparent investigation' into death of journalist killed in Ukraine
France's new foreign minister has demanded a "transparent investigation" into the death of a French journalist in Ukraine.
28.05 / 16:43
Climate change
War crimes
Wagner
foreign
Threat
UN report: Libya faces serious security threat from foreign fighters, Russia's Wagner
Libya faces a serious security threat from foreign fighters and private military companies, especially Russia's Wagner Group which has violated international law, a UN expert report said.
28.05 / 12:25
Climate change
Kyiv fears 'Mariupol repeat' as Russian forces escalate Donbas attacks
The advance of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine's industrial Donbas region raised fears that cities in the region would undergo the same horrors inflicted on the people of Mariupol in the weeks before it fell.
28.05 / 11:41
Climate change
Lithuanians organise donation drive to buy Bayraktar drone for Ukraine
Hundreds of Lithuanians are chipping in together to buy an advanced military drone for Ukraine in its war against Russia in a show of solidarity with a fellow former Soviet Union country.
27.05 / 08:11
Texas
500
Ukraine live: At least 1,500 dead in city of Sievierodonetsk, says mayor
Fighting around the city of Sievierodonetsk has intensified, with at least 1,500 casualties and 60% of residential buildings destroyed. About 12,000 to 13,000 people remain in the city, according to the local mayor, with Sievierodonetsk the only part of the Luhansk region in Donbas still under Ukrainian government control.
26.05 / 23:25
Texas
Russia offers to lift port blockade in exchange for sanctions relief
Russia's defence ministry says it will lift its blockade of Ukrainian ports in exchange for sanctions relief.
26.05 / 15:17
Police
Texas
Texas school shooting: Details emerge in community overwhelmed with grief
Anguished bystanders begged the police to intervene while a gunman barricaded himself into a classroom and opened fire on primary school pupils in Texas, it has emerged.
26.05 / 12:17
CLIMATE CRISIS
foreign
UK foreign secretary visits Bosnia amid fears of Russian interference
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is visiting Sarajevo on Thursday in a bid to reaffirm her country's commitment to peace and stability in Bosnia amid growing fears of malign influence from Russia in the small Balkan country of about 3 million.
25.05 / 14:31
Seventy five missing after crowded boat of migrants sinks off the coast of Tunisia
Some 75 people are missing after a crowded boat sank off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday, according to the International Organisation for Migration and a Tunisian security official.
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