Europe
‘Sickenig’ racist remarks: French police under investigation
Six hours of footage and a torrent of racist, misogynistic and conspiratorial remarks. The local newspaper Midi Libre has published video from a…
EU Parliament will debate Ceuta crisis amid backlash
Published on 09/09/2026 – 18:33 GMT+2 The European Parliament will debate the situation in Ceuta next Tuesday in Strasbourg, in what is expected to…
Hungary takes one more step to normalise relations with Brussels
Published on 09/09/2026 – 16:01 GMT+2•Updated 16:04 The Hungarian government has formally notified the European Commission of the reforms it has…
Broken gadget? The EU’s repair directive makes manufacturers fix it
Every year, Europeans throw out millions of tonnes of electronic waste, much of it repairable. The EU’s Right to Repair Directive, passed this…
Video. Ex-Spanish minister: Ceuta was a “hybrid attack” to “weaken” the EU
The mass entry of around 80,000 migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco was a “hybrid attack” on an “external border of the European…
UK airports face more disruption after air traffic control glitch
UK travellers face more misery on Wednesday with more than 150 flights scrapped across the country, as Britain’s air traffic control service…
Zelenskyy expects to meet Trump this month as push to end war persists
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday he expects to meet his US counterpart Donald Trump by the end of September, as Washington…
Technical glitch leads to over 1,000 flight cancellations across UK
Published on 08/09/2026 – 22:00 GMT+2•Updated 22:27 Passengers travelling to and from the UK on Tuesday faced severe disruption after a technical…
Global trade accounted for 35% of the EU’s carbon footprint in 2023
The European Union is making a full-on effort to cut emissions at home, but 35% of its carbon footprint was generated abroad in 2023, according to…
Ceuta President calls on the EU for a strong response against Morocco
Published on 08/09/2026 – 18:36 GMT+2•Updated 18:36 Ceuta’s president, Juan Jesús Vivas, has accused Morocco of a “policy of harassment” towards the…