United Kingdom Financial News
11.05 / 16:35
NATO
Deal
UK will defend Sweden if attacked, Boris Johnson promises after signing security assurance deal
Britain pledged to defend Sweden if the country came under attack, with Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Magdalena Andersson signing a security assurance deal outside Stockholm on Wednesday.
10.05 / 18:55
Law
regulation
UK government targets crypto in latest legislative agenda
The United Kingdom has introduced two bills both concerning the seizure and support for cryptocurrencies as part of Prince Charles' remarks at the State Opening of Parliament.
10.05 / 14:35
NATO
NOT
To join or not to join? Sweden and Finland to reveal NATO decisions
Finland and Sweden are expected to reveal in the coming days whether they will ask to join the NATO military alliance.
10.05 / 13:49
Helicopter
Defence minister slammed over private trip with son in army helicopter
Germany's defence minister is under fire after a report emerged that she took a military helicopter to a private gathering.
10.05 / 13:05
European Union
Zelenskyy says Ukraine is 'fighting for freedom' and 'will win' war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared in a May 9 address that his country would eventually defeat the Russians.
10.05 / 13:05
European Union
EU ban on Russian oil: Orban-VDL talks fail to produce a breakthrough
A face-to-face meeting between Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, and Viktor Orbán, prime minister of Hungary, failed to deliver the much-needed breakthrough to push the proposal for an EU-wide ban on Russian oil imports over the finish line.
10.05 / 10:59
European Union
Moldova is Ukraine's most fragile neighbour, says UN chief Antonio Guterres
Moldova is Ukraine's "most fragile neighbour" and the consequences of Russia's nearby war are "too frightening to contemplate".
10.05 / 10:45
News
NOT
Queen Elizabeth II will not attend State Opening of Parliament due to 'episodic mobility problems'
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will not attend the State Opening of Parliament, Buckingham Palace has confirmed to Euronews.
10.05 / 10:45
European Union
EU Council president forced to take shelter on visit to Ukraine
On a surprise visit to Odesa on Monday European Council President Charles Michel was forced to seek shelter, an EU official said.
10.05 / 08:01
Live: Ukraine calls for help to unblock its ports to prevent global food crisis
With no major announcements from Russian President Vladimir Putin during yesterday's Victory Day parade in Moscow, the war in Ukraine looks set to continue on in its current state, at least for the time being.
07.05 / 13:21
Emmanuel Macron inaugurated for second term in office
French President Emmanuel Macron has been inaugurated for a second term during a ceremony on Saturday at the Elysée presidential palace.
07.05 / 11:33
European Union
Rescuers look for victims after Cuba hotel explosion kills 22
Rescuers in Cuba’s capital searched through the night in rubble, trying to find more victims of an explosion that killed at least 22 people and injured dozens at a luxury hotel that once hosted dignitaries and celebrities, including Beyoncé and Jay-Z
07.05 / 11:03
European Union
Sinn Fein looks set for historic Northern Ireland election win
Sinn Fein, an Irish nationalist party, is on course to win the most seats in Northern Ireland in a historic first on Friday evening, according to partial results.
07.05 / 11:03
European Union
Ukraine war live: Conflict taking 'heavy toll' on Russian units, says UK intel
Efforts are still ongoing to rescue civilians trapped for weeks in a Mariupol steel plant with at least 50 more evacuated on Friday. Meanwhile the US has promised another $150 million military aid package to Ukraine.
07.05 / 00:13
abortion rights
Ukraine war: False claims spread about military movements in Poland and Finland
Online misinformation about the armies of Poland and Finland has circulated online amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
07.05 / 00:09
European Union
abortion rights
France's left-wing parties agree on legislative alliance
France's left-wing parties have formed a historic agreement to create a new union ahead of the June legislative elections.
06.05 / 19:27
Europe
Drugs
abortion rights
Record quantities of cocaine seized in Europe, EU agencies warn
Record quantities of cocaine are being seized in Europe as the market expands, two European agencies warned on Friday.
06.05 / 17:17
abortion rights
Sir Keir Starmer: Labour leader faces police investigation over COVID gathering
Durham Police are conducting an investigation into a Labour Party gathering that was held amid COVID-19 restrictions, police confirmed to Euronews.
05.05 / 16:41
Ethereum
Adoption
Bitcoin
Number goes up: A third of Brits have bought crypto, says Coinbase report
Bitcoin (BTC) number go up technology is boosting crypto adoption in the United Kingdom. More and more Brits are buying cryptocurrency according to a Coinbase research piece carried out by Qualtrics.
05.05 / 14:29
Technology
Health
'I feel it's dragged on': Lukashenko on Russia's war in Ukraine
Belarus’ authoritarian leader says he didn’t expect Russia’s war in Ukraine to drag on for so long and claimed he was doing “everything” to stop it, in an interview with The Associated Press on Thursday.
05.05 / 12:23
Technology
Power
stake
UK elections: Key test for Boris amid partygate furore and Northern Ireland power-sharing at stake
Polls have opened in the UK for Thursday's local elections which are seen as a major test for Boris Johnson, under pressure over a cost-of-living crisis and damaged by the "partygate" scandal.
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