Iran Europe urges Iran to keep nuclear deal as protesters defy regime Videos on social media showed protesters shouting anti-government slogans in Tehran and other Iranian cities despite the presence of security forces. 12/01/2020
United Kingdom Watch: Boris Johnson speaks in Northern Ireland as new assembly opens Irish politicians agreed to a power-sharing deal after three years of deadlock. 12/01/2020
Iran UK slams Iran over ambassador's arrest amid angry Tehran protests The arrest came amid anti-government protests in Tehran over the missile blunder. Donald Trump warned Iran against "another massacre" of protesters. 11/01/2020
United Kingdom Back to work: Northern Ireland parliament sits after 3-year deadlock Northern Ireland's parliament at Stormont sat for the first time in three years on Saturday after Irish nationalists and British unionists agreed a deal. 10/01/2020
United Kingdom No Big Ben 'bong for Brexit' says Downing Street The 'world's most iconic timepiece' will not chime to mark the UK's exit from the EU, Downing Street has indicated 10/01/2020
United Kingdom Euroviews. 2020 is the WHO’s Year of the Nurse and Midwife. It’s time policymakers listened to them ǀ View According to the WHO, the world currently needs nine million more nurses. The staffing shortages are not only affecting developing countries; here in Europe, we too are struggling to fill nursing and midwifery vacancies. 10/01/2020
United Kingdom 'Bladed weapon' attack on prison officer treated as terrorism Two inmates used “improvised bladed weapons” in the assault at Whitemoor jail, a maximum-security facility 120 kilometres north of London. 10/01/2020
USA Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to 'step back as senior members of the Royal Family' Royal couple say they will "work to become financially independent, while continuing to fully support Her Majesty The Queen." 08/01/2020
Cyprus British woman given four month suspended sentence over rape claim British woman given four month suspended sentence over 'false' rape claim 07/01/2020
United Kingdom British government advisor seeks 'weirdos and misfits' for top jobs Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top advisor has published a bizarre blog appealing for “weirdos and misfits with odd skills” to help shake up Britain’s government. 03/01/2020
United Kingdom UK and Denmark reached clean energy milestones in 2019 The share of fossil fuels in the UK's energy mix dropped from 75% in 1990 to 43% in 2019. 02/01/2020
United Kingdom UK government accidentally publishes addresses of honours recipients The honours list includes over 1,000 names this year including Sir Elton John and conservative MP Iain Duncan Smith. 28/12/2019
United Kingdom Britain is always 'welcome to come back', writes EU official EU official soothes fears of anti-Brexit voters saying Britain is always "welcome to come back". 26/12/2019
Spain Names released of UK family who drowned in Costa del Sol pool Diya and his two children drowned on Christmas Eve while on a family holiday in Spain. 26/12/2019
Netherlands Lonely at Christmas: How much of a problem is it across Europe? The remarkable story of why the Netherlands is on a drive to tackle loneliness, and how the problem is being taken increasingly seriously around Europe. 25/12/2019
United Kingdom Watch again: Queen delivers Christmas message after 'bumpy' 2019 Health scares, embarrassments and political turmoil - 'bumpy' may be an understatement but the Queen is also keen to celebrate the spirit of D-Day in her Christmas message to the Commonwealth. 24/12/2019
United Kingdom Euroviews. UK is the best place in Europe to be a Muslim - but Johnson must not tolerate Islamophobia ǀ View It’s time for Boris Johnson to get serious about Islamophobia. The UK’s four million Muslims are a significant political force. 23/12/2019
United Kingdom Chinese card-maker says Tesco forced prison labour claims 'fabricated' A girl in London reportedly opened a card to find a message inside claiming to be from inmates at Shanghai's Qingpu Prison. 22/12/2019
No Comment Queen opens new session of UK parliament Queen Elizabeth II formally opened a new session of Britain's Parliament on Thursday, with a speech giving the first concrete details of what Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to do with his commanding House of Commons majority. 19/12/2019
United Kingdom Queen's speech due to kick off Boris Johnson's parliamentary year No crown, no horse-drawn carriages. The Queen kicks off Boris Johnson's parliamentary year - minus the pomp. 18/12/2019