Chris Harris

World News

What is the EU’s drive for a circular economy all about?

The European Commission is set to unveil long-awaited measures on Wednesday, December 2, aimed at boosting the idea of a circular economy in the

27/11/2015

World News

How does your country rank in EU child poverty study?

Child poverty in Romania has got worse since the country joined the EU, latest data reveals. Just over one-in-two (51 percent) children were at risk

24/11/2015

World News

Bid to reveal MEPs' expenses data taken to EU's highest court

A team of investigative journalists has taken its campaign to find out what MEPs spend their expenses on to the EU’s highest court. The MEPs Project

23/11/2015

Mali

At least 22 people killed as Mali hotel siege ends

At least 22 people have been killed in a siege at a luxury hotel in the Mali capital Bamako. Islamist gunmen stormed the Radisson and took 170

20/11/2015

France

Who were some of the 'Muslims' killed by ISIL terrorists in Paris?

Among the victims of the Paris terror attacks were two sisters toasting a birthday, a promising architect, a talented musician and a shop worker

19/11/2015

France

Forty-three dead after bus crash near Bordeaux, France

23/10/2015

Nepal

How is Nepal coping six months on from its devastating earthquake?

Concern is mounting for earthquake-hit communities in Nepal amid a stuttering recovery and the onset of winter.

21/10/2015

World News

EU urged to tighten air pollution limits in light of VW scandal

The EU must seize the first opportunity since the Volkswagen scandal to tighten air pollution limits, say campaigners. MEPs are set to vote on

16/10/2015

USA

Scientists amazed at diversity of Pluto's colours

Pluto has a diverse surface with a rich variety of colours, according to a new study. The paper, published in Science magazine, is the first on

16/10/2015

Hungary

Brussels wants Hungary's answers over migrants crackdown

13/10/2015

United Kingdom

Six-hundred-year-old Henry V warship 'found in English river'

A historian is believed to have found a 600-year-old English warship lying in mud in a river in southern England. Holigost (Holy Ghost) was a key cog

12/10/2015

Portugal

Haunting photos capture horror of Portuguese shipwreck

These are the pictures (see below) that capture the horror of a fishing boat sinking off the coast of Portugal, leaving three dead and two still

08/10/2015

Syria

Study sheds new light on ISIL's propaganda power

ISIL’s ‘media behemoth’ has left western powers floundering trying to counter its propaganda, a new report has concluded. The study, published by

06/10/2015

World News

EU officials 'hiding meetings' with tobacco industry lobbyists

EU officials have been concealing meetings with tobacco industry lobbyists, a watchdog has found. European Ombudsman Emma O’Reilly told the European

05/10/2015

Israel

How fertility fortitude could end up being Israel's biggest weakness

25/09/2015

Russia

Charity boss flees with young kids after Russia's NGO crackdown

On-the-run in France with three of her children, Nadezhda Kutepova fears jail for treason if she returns home to Russia. She fled amid Moscow’s

15/09/2015

World News

True or false? Six controversial claims on the EU migrant crisis

Europe’s unprecedented migrant crisis has stirred controversy and polarised opinion. The key dispute is over whether the majority of arrivals are

14/09/2015

United Kingdom

All you need to know about new Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

12/09/2015

World News

How many refugees is Juncker asking each EU state to take in?

09/09/2015

World News

MEP wears Merkel mask in apparent anti-migrants protest

09/09/2015