Renew Europe expels Lithuanian MEP Viktor Uspaskich over homophobic comments
Italy’s data protection watchdog has ordered TikTok to block access to users whose age cannot be confirmed. The ban comes …
Category: Economy
Volkswagen hails breakthrough after tripling electric car sales
Electric cars are becoming more popular in Europe despite the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic as the EU phases …
Germany defends COVID vaccine rollout amid criticism it’s too slow
Germany’s health minister defended the slow start of the country’s coronavirus vaccine campaign on Wednesday amid soaring infection numbers and …
Norway becomes first country where electric vehicle sales exceeded 50% of car trade in 2020
Norway became the first country in the world where electric car sales exceeded 50% of all new vehicle registrations in …
Over 1,000 UK soldiers deployed to test stuck truckers in Dover
Some 1,100 British soldiers are spending Christmas Day carrying out COVID-19 tests to clear a huge backlog of truck drivers …
Now that Britain and the EU have a deal, what happens next?
Now that Britain and the European Union have agreed a deal on their future relationship, a major hurdle has been …
EU and UK unveil 1,246-page post-Brexit trade deal
The EU and the UK published on Saturday the full text of their 1,246-page post-Brexit deal set to provisionally enter …
Human rights court orders Turkey to release Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş
Europe’s top human rights court has ordered Turkey to immediately release Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş from prison after more than …
GSK-Sanofi says its COVID-19 vaccine won’t be ready until late 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Britain’s GlaxoSmithKline and France’s Sanofi won’t be ready until late 2021 as they seek …
Do we need coronavirus ‘vaccine passports’ to get Europe moving again?
With Europe’s first coronavirus vaccinations having taken place in England this week, for the first time in almost a year, …