Tag: Europe
Ryanair passengers hospitalised after emergency landing
Homeless couple who shared windfall with friends on trial for money laundering
Joey D and Kimberley A found €300,000 while squatting in abandoned building, Belgian court hears
Read moreShoppers being misled by labels that claim food is ‘artisanal’ or homemade
Manufacturers too often make false claims and use deceptive pictures on labels, and regulation should be toughened up, says EU consumer champion
Read moreFranco’s cruel legacy: the film that wants to stop Spain forgetting
The Silence of Others, backed by Pedro Almodóvar, seeks to end amnesia over dictator’s victims
Read moreIt may be slow progress, but women will keep fighting for political influence
At this week’s Women Political Leaders summit in Lithuania, female politicians will consider new ways to achieve gender parity
New Italian government: little regard is paid to what voters really think
Populist triumph is consequence of disdain shown by elite towards the people and their fears Read more
Pedro Sánchez sworn in as Spain’s prime minister after no-confidence vote
Leader of socialist PSOE faces uphill battle with just 84 seats in 350-seat parliament Read more
Rajoy likely to be forced out as Spanish PM as Basque party turns against him
Leader may choose to resign rather than facing no-confidence vote in the wake of kickbacks-for-contracts scandal
Read moreItaly’s eurozone crisis: no easy fixes for the European Central Bank
Even if the central bank wants to reverse the sell-off of Italian bonds, its hands are tied
Read moreIreland moves forward with abortion law reform after historic vote
Process will begin on Tuesday when cabinet discusses draft legislation, says health minister
Read moreTrump would reconsider TPP trade pact on ‘better’ terms – business live
As tensions over Syria ease, trade developments and US bank earnings are in focus. European stock markets, oil prices, sterling and the dollar are all up.
Read moreWorld’s largest brewer develops greener way to put bubbles in beer
Gas bubbles will be generated without boiling, which AB InBev says will cut its CO2 emissions
Read moreSlovakia: thousands protest against business-as-usual under new leaders
Up to 45,000 people rally for independent investigation into journalist’s murder and a ‘trustworthy’ government
Read moreSalisbury nerve agent attack: Russian demand for joint investigation rejected
UN security council rebuffs Moscow’s request that Russian scientists join investigation into nerve agent attack against Skripals
Read moreRussia expels diplomats in tit-for-tat action over Salisbury attack
US consulate in St Petersburg to be closed and 60 American diplomats expelled in first wave of action, foreign minister says
Read moreTherapy, Mozart, play zones: it’s a Spanish police dog’s life
Madrid’s police dogs are to be given heated beds and music therapy to improve stress levels
Read moreFrance holds state funeral for police hero of Trèbes siege
After the Skripal attack, talk of war only plays into Vladimir Putin’s hands
Theresa May’s language in the wake of events in Salisbury has been unhelpful, given our history of provoking Russia Read more
As one EU crisis is fixed in Germany, another opens in Italy
While the Germans have a government at last, Italy’s right turn will add to the EU’s problems
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