Green News Oil and gas workers will be helped to find green jobs in the UK Around 90 per cent of fossil fuel workers have skills that are relevant to the clean energy transition, research has found. 28/01/2025
Business Mediobanca rejects MPS takeover bid, calling it ‘destructive of value’ Mediobanca rejected a €7bn takeover bid from MPS, calling it “destructive of value” and warning it would weaken its business model. 28/01/2025
Travel News Italy or Spain? Where you can save money on a European package holiday Package holidays have been more popular since COVID - but that is driving up prices. 28/01/2025
Ocean Can smarter fishing gear protect marine life and keep fishers afloat? In partnership with the European Commission Industrial fisheries unintentionally kill thousands of marine animals every year. Can new technology help solve this problem? 28/01/2025
EU Decoded EU DECODED: Should access to abortion be harmonised within EU? For more than 60 years, Europe has led a global trend towards legal access to abortion. Fears of a reversal of this trend have led to the campaign “My Choice, My Voice”, a citizens’ initiative calling for action from the European Commission. 28/01/2025
Ocean Can we save dolphins by talking like them? Science says yes In partnership with the European Commission French scientists are developing bio-inspired acoustic beacons that can "speak" to dolphins, warning them of fishing nets and reducing accidental deaths of these marine mammals along the Bay of Biscay. 28/01/2025
Europe News EPP rejects Bardella’s proposal to temporarily suspend EU Green Deal "If we go bankrupt, no one will care about the natural environment in the world anymore," Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said last week in Strasbourg. 28/01/2025
Climate Experts: US rollbacks on renewables create opportunities for the EU Climate campaigners are urging the EU to step into the "leadership void" left by the US. 28/01/2025
The Europe Conversation Can EU revitalize its stalled enlargement processes? Enlargement is often referred to as the EU’s most effective foreign policy, but since its biggest wave of new members joined in 2004, the process has largely stalled. 28/01/2025
Europe News Spanish Foreign Minister rejects Trump's plan to clean up Gaza "Gaza belongs to the Palestinian and the people living in Gaza," José Manuel Albares Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs told Euronews' Europe Conversation, reacting to recent comments by Donald Trump. 28/01/2025
Health news Mental health hospital admissions for young people rise by 65% Hospital admissions for eating disorders and those among girls aged 11 to 15 had particularly steep increases. 28/01/2025
United Kingdom The Omagh bombing inquiry begins — what happened and what is at stake In the single deadliest event of the Troubles, 29 people were killed by a car bomb in Northern Ireland's County Tyrone on 15 August 1998. 28/01/2025
Business Tesla and BMW sue EU as discontent over Chinese EV tariffs mounts Both BMW and Tesla have been hit with tariffs by the EU on imports of electric vehicles made in China, along with other Chinese manufacturers such as BYD and SAIC. 28/01/2025
Health news Coca-Cola drinks recalled in 3 European countries The company said the recalled drinks had a higher level of the chemical chlorate, but the risk to consumers is low. 28/01/2025
Business Abramovich accused of dodging millions in tax through yacht scheme The Russian billionaire denied knowledge of the arrangement, saying he was not personally responsible or liable for the alleged tax evasion. 28/01/2025
Art CCTV footage shows thieves stealing golden helmet from Dutch museum Three thieves broke into the Drents Museum in the Netherlands and stole the ancient Cotofenesti helmet, a priceless Romanian cultural treasure, along with three golden wristbands. 28/01/2025
No Comment Masked dancers chase away evil spirits in Bulgaria The Surva festival in Pernik, Bulgaria, brings together 12,000 performers to drive out evil spirits, mark the end of winter and welcome spring. 28/01/2025
Tech News Generative AI code contradicts copyright law, industry says A group of experts appointed by the EU Commission is working on a draft code with a view to publication in April. 28/01/2025
Albania Ship with 49 migrants on board arrives in Albania from Italy An Italian navy ship arrived Tuesday in Albania with 49 migrants who were intercepted in international waters. Their asylum applications are set to be handled by processing centres in Albania. 28/01/2025
Space Kubilius: Space is an EU top priority, but budget is still limited In ten years, the global space economy could triple in size. Europe wants to remain at the forefront of this sector, but risks being left behind if words are not matched by action, said EU Commissioner for Space and Defence Andrius Kubilius. 28/01/2025
Business Ikea looks to expand second-hand furniture offering after test success The Swedish furniture maker is going head to head with competitors including eBay and Depop. 28/01/2025
Business LVMH sells Stella McCartney minority stake as luxury sector struggles LVMH has already sold the streetwear fashion brand Off-White recently, as well as its stake in Cruise Line Holdings amid dampened global demand for luxury goods and falling Chinese sales. 28/01/2025
Europe News Denmark to spend €2bn on Arctic security as Trump threatens Greenland Copenhagen is boosting its military spending and holding talks with European allies as Trump ramps up his expansionist rhetoric. 28/01/2025
Europe News Industry calls on EU competition chief to wrap up investigations EU probes into Apple, Alphabet and Meta — which were opened last March — remain unclosed. 28/01/2025
Serbia Serbian Prime Minister Miloš Vučević resigns after months of protests Vučević resigned just one day after President Aleksandar Vučić announced plans for urgent government reconstruction. 28/01/2025
Europe News One of Europe's most wanted fugitives 'is hiding out' in Sierra Leone The Netherlands and Sierra Leone are investigating reports that the Dutch cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is living in the West African nation. 28/01/2025