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Climate

Fuel poverty in this remote UK community could reach 96% this winter

The UK has the biggest gap between the richest and poorest in energy costs as a proportion of income, new IMF analysis shows.

01/09/2022

United Kingdom

Industry leaders want help from UK government to avoid pub closures

Thousands of UK pubs face last orders for good as the cost of living crisis and soaring energy bills sees massive increase in bills

01/09/2022

My Europe Series

Euroviews. How does the UK's Erasmus replacement work and has it been a success?

It promised the world, but has it delivered?

01/09/2022

Health news

How was your day? This robot might finally get children to answer

Would you confide in this robot? Some children shared information with it that they didn’t share before.

01/09/2022

Travel News

Stansted strikes: When they might happen and why staff are striking

Further strike action is possible at one of the UK's busiest airports.

31/08/2022

United Kingdom

Break with tradition as Queen stays in Scotland for new PM meeting

Queen Elizabeth II normally receives new prime ministers at Buckingham Palace in London. But this time, amid ongoing mobility issues, she will stay at her residence in Scotland.

31/08/2022

United Kingdom

Cargo ship beached after colliding with vessel in bay of Gibraltar

A government spokesperson said that the situation was under control and that no one was injured in the collision.

30/08/2022

United Kingdom

'Summer of discontent': Soaring inflation fuels strikes in the UK

"We've not had anything like this since the late 1970s," one expert told Euronews.

30/08/2022

United Kingdom

London bus drivers strike for second time in August as inflation soars

Inflation is rising at a higher rate in the UK compared to much of the rest of Europe, and with further scheduled transport strikes set for next week, others are also threatening industrial action.

29/08/2022

Culture news

Will 'House of the Dragon' stack up to 'Game of Thrones'?

'Game of Thrones' defined TV for a generation, how will its prequel fare on our screens?

29/08/2022

United Kingdom

Notting Hill Carnival brightens London streets with Caribbean colours

Millions of people are expected to attend the event which takes place over a three-day public holiday weekend in the British capital.

28/08/2022

Eco-Innovation

Electric car charging points could be closer to home than you think

Soaring electricity prices mean more and more EV users are searching for the cheapest way to charge their vehicles.

28/08/2022

No Comment

Light show in support of Ukraine in London

A light show was organised in support of Ukraine at the Greenwich-Docklands International Festival in London.

27/08/2022

Culture news

Theatre brings voices of partition to life 75 years later

The legacy of the British partition of India lives on 75 years later. A new play in London inspects the impact of that legacy through verbatim performances.

27/08/2022

United Kingdom

Emmanuel Macron is a 'tres bon buddy' of the UK, says Boris Johnson

The outgoing prime minister's comment came after Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said that the "jury's out" on Macron being a friend or foe of the United Kingdom.

26/08/2022

Travel News

BA passengers warned after scammers discovered over lost luggage

Scammers posing as British Airways on Twitter asked customers to transfer money to recover lost luggage.

26/08/2022

No Comment

Climate activists attack petrol pumps in London

Just Stop Oil activists have damaged petrol pumps in London to protest against the issuing of new oil and gas licences in the UK.

26/08/2022

Europe News

Watchdog files complaints over UK's GPS-tracking of migrants

Privacy International has filed two complaints with UK regulators claiming that the GPS ankle bracelets used to tag asylum seekers are inhumane and a danger to privacy rights.

26/08/2022

United Kingdom

'The jury's out': Truss slammed over 'Macron, friend or foe?' reply

Britain's chief diplomat and favourite to become prime minister told a Conservative campaign event she will judge the French president "on deeds, not words".

26/08/2022

United Kingdom

UK faces 80% hike in energy bills as regulator raises price cap

Ofgem's move will see average annual household bills soar to £3,549 pounds (€4,204).

26/08/2022

Culture news

Welcome to Wrexham: Ryan Reynolds buys football club in new docuseries

A new docuseries titled Welcome to Wrexham follows Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s takeover of Wales’ oldest football club

26/08/2022

Culture news

Restored vessels once shattered by Beirut port blast on show in London

Eight ancient vessels, once shattered by the Beirut port blast of 2020, are now whole again. But how were these treasured artefacts restored?

26/08/2022

Culture news

From oil to art - former rig set to become major UK art installation

The “See Monster” will feature a 12-metre waterfall and a 6,000-piece art installation.

25/08/2022

Culture news

Ukrainians now based in Britain celebrate new ties with hosts

A culture summit in Scotland will look at ways to keep Ukraine's culture thriving throughout the war as families in the UK reflect on their time out of the country.

25/08/2022

United Kingdom

'What a joke': Fury as Eurotunnel passengers stuck in tunnel for hours

Social media were awash with complaints, with photos and videos showing people walking along an emergency service tunnel under the sea.

24/08/2022

Travel News

Is travel between France and England about to get more sustainable?

You’ll soon be able to sail between France and the UK on a sustainable, 12-person catamaran service.

23/08/2022