Fury at the EU summit as leaders discuss Europe’s possible £680 billion Covid rescue fund

EU leaders have agreed a £680billion Covid-19 rescue deal for the bloc after fiery talks where Emmanuel Macron is said to have bashed the table and hit out at Austrian premier Sebastian Kurz for leaving the room to make a telephone call.  The summit is viewed as one of the longest and most ill-tempered in the EU’s history, … Read more

Fury at the EU summit as leaders discuss Europe’s possible £680 billion Covid rescue fund

Fury at the EU summit: Emmanuel Macron ‘slammed the table, lashed out at Austria’s chancellor and compared the Dutch PM to David Cameron’ as Angela Merkel stormed out in frustration at a meeting over Europe’s possible £680 billion Covid rescue fund  Tensions are said to be running high as European leaders meet for EU summit … Read more

Britain is ‘Europe’s No 1 target’ for infiltration by China’s Communist Party, expert warns 

Britain is ‘Europe’s No 1 target’ for infiltration by China’s Communist Party, expert warns Mareike Ohlberg said attempts to groom leading figures were at advanced stage The author revealed jobs in Chinese firms offered to ex-British government staff She said UK officials and politicians needed to ‘smarten up’ to China’s influence  By Daily Mail Reporter … Read more

TV commentary riddled with racial bias: Alarming results from research across Europe’s top leagues

The PFA have urged commentators to address their racial bias after a study revealed differences in how they describe players with different skin tones. Findings revealed on Tuesday, following the first study of its kind in football, showed that ‘deep-rooted racial stereotypes’ are promoted in commentary by: Players with lighter skin tones receiving significantly more … Read more

TV commentary riddled with racial bias: Alarming results from research across Europe’s top leagues

The PFA have urged commentators to address their racial bias after a study revealed differences in how they describe players with different skin tones. Findings revealed on Tuesday, following the first study of its kind in football, showed that ‘deep-rooted racial stereotypes’ are promoted in commentary by: Players with lighter skin tones receiving significantly more … Read more

Europe´s borders reopen for `summer unlike any other´

Borders were thrown open across Europe today as a raft of countries including Germany and France lifted three months of coronavirus checks.  Motorists were queuing to enter France from Italy and Germany from Denmark this morning after emergency checks were lifted overnight.  Spain is allowing thousands of Germans to fly to the Balearic Islands from … Read more

Liverpool leapfrog Manchester City AND Chelsea in KPMG’s list of Europe’s most valuable clubs

Liverpool leapfrog Manchester City AND Chelsea in KPMG’s list of Europe’s most valuable clubs as their valuation jumps 19 per cent to £2.25BILLION… but they still lag some way behind mega-rich Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester United European champions Liverpool were biggest winners in KPMG Rich List Their values soared by almost a fifth to … Read more

Europe’s East-West divide on coronavirus cases after eastern countries close borders

Europe has seen an East-West divide in the coronavirus crisis with eastern countries suffering far less after shutting their borders earlier in the outbreak.  Political scientists in Poland and Greece say the vulnerability of health systems in Eastern Europe spurred leaders into decisive action, while governments in the west felt a ‘greater sense of complacency’.  … Read more

Europe’s East-West divide on coronavirus cases after eastern countries close borders

Europe has seen an East-West divide in the coronavirus crisis with eastern countries suffering far less after shutting their borders earlier in the outbreak.  Political scientists in Poland and Greece say the vulnerability of health systems in Eastern Europe spurred leaders into decisive action, while governments in the west felt a ‘greater sense of complacency’.  … Read more

Erecting dykes along a third of Europe’s coastline could prevent 83 per cent of flood damage by 2100

Erecting Dutch-style dykes along a third of Europe’s coastline could prevent 83 per cent of projected flood damage from rising sea levels by the end of the century, study shows Europe is expected to face as much as 3.3 feet of sea level rise by the year 2100 Around 200 million people in Europe currently live within … Read more