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Euroviews. Best of Culture 2022: Day 29 - Highs & Lows of the Year

"2022 was the unprecedently rubbish year during which I truly gave up any sense of optimism when it comes to Britain."

My Europe Series

Year in review: Here are the best stories from Uncovering Europe

Euronews' Uncovering Europe series brings you an in-depth story from across the continent every week night. Here's our selection of the best from this year.

World News

Festive shoppers in Romania feel the pinch of soaring costs

This Christmas many Romanians are faced with the prospect of ditching their favourite festive foods to cut costs.

Money

Only 3% of firms in Europe to boost salaries in line with inflation

Record levels of inflation have seen the cost of living rise across Europe.

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Economy

Protests and strikes across Europe amid rising inflation

Thousands of protesters rallied against rising inflation and called for higher wages in several European cities on Friday. Backed by several unions, crowds of people marched in Brussels, London and across Italy and France.

Green News

Why scientists say the energy transition is going to save us money

According to new research, transitioning to wind and solar power will save the world trillions of euros.

United Kingdom

Inside the UK's warm banks where people go to escape the cold

“Knowing that people were out there in the cold, we just couldn't bear it," said Kim Griffiths, a volunteer at the Elim warm bank. "We had to do something.”

Culture news

London is giving the homeless free theatre tickets

To get out of the cold and enjoy the arts, charities and arts venues have teamed up to create a free ticket system for those going without next year.

Green News

Fuel prices have forced us to use energy more efficiently, IEA says

There’s still a way to go, however, if the world is to reach emissions targets by 2050 the International Energy Agency warns.

Green News

UK food shortages: What is disappearing from supermarket shelves?

Empty shelves and soaring prices are set to impact British consumers this winter.

Economy

Inflation has not peaked and risks rising even higher, says ECB head

Inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro hit a record 10.6% on a yearly basis last month.

People

Meet the energy migrants flying south to escape winter heating bills

Software developer Victor Varlamov is one of many fleeing to southern Europe to avoid steep heating bills and a harsh winter.

Spain

Watch: Spanish volunteers start collection drive for food banks

Under the slogan "eating should not be a luxury", volunteers started the annual food donation drive for Spain's network of food banks.

Travel News

UK airport parking could be 128% more expensive this Christmas

If you're taking a holiday this Christmas, you might want to leave the car at home. UK airports are hiking parking fees over festive season, data reveals.

People

Black Friday: Insiders' tips to find cheap flights and avoid scams

These serial travellers always secure the best deals on flights. Here’s how you can, too.

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Watch: Thousands protest in Berlin over rising cost of living

Thousands of people demonstrated in central Berlin on Saturday, calling for food prices to be controlled and for the rich to be taxed.

Destinations

Is Lithuania a good place for digital nomads?

Lithuania is making a name for itself as a tempting destination for digital nomads. Here’s why.

Living

Energy crisis: Germans turn to wood burning stoves to save on gas

Just like many other Germans, a retired couple has turned to using a wood burning stove this winter in order to save on gas.

Europe News

Eurozone facing recession at the end of the year, Brussels says

High prices are here to stay, with the European Union predicting inflation will remain throughout 2023.

Art

Wealthy collectors spend more than ever on art amid economic crisis

Billionaire collectors are spending more on art than ever before despite economic shock of the war in Ukraine, the pandemic and rampant inflation.