Saturday, 18th January 2025

United Kingdom

UK Government Approves Sale of Royal Mail to Czech Businessman for €4.3 Billion

The British government has approved the sale of the state-owned Royal Mail to Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský for €4.3 billion, following assurances that one...

Sick Leave Costs Europe Billions Annually

Absenteeism due to sick leave costs Europe billions of euros each year, according to an analysis published by Bloomberg. The increase in the frequency and...

Jaguar Unveils New Logo as It Paves the Road to an Electric-Only Future

The British automaker, renowned for its storied legacy of sophistication and performance, is poised to launch three electric models in 2026—marking a dramatic leap...

First Robot-Created Artwork Sells for Over $1 Million at Auction

The piece, a 2.2-meter portrait of British mathematician and computer science pioneer Alan Turing titled "A.I. God," was sold at Sotheby’s in London to...

UK Targets Western Balkans as Key Front in Battle Against People-Smuggling Networks

In an effort to stem the flow of illegal migration into the UK, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced new agreements with Serbia,...

Italy Claims 70% of EU Pasta Production

In 2023, pasta production in the European Union reached an impressive 6.2 million tons, valued at €8.9 billion. Italy, the undisputed leader, contributed a...

UK Prepares for Opening of First Lithium Mine in Cornwall

In a significant step towards bolstering Britain's green energy future, a demonstration plant for processing lithium has begun operations in Cornwall, marking the first...

Experts Warn Coffee Prices Could Surge Due to Global Supply Issues

This surge is driven by a "perfect storm" of economic and environmental factors affecting key coffee-producing regions, as reported by the BBC. Unfavourable weather...

UK’s First Blind Ambassador Victoria Jane Harrison Begins Tenure in Slovenia, Focusing on Regional Cooperation

Harrison, who presented her credentials to Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar on 13 August, made history as the UK’s first blind ambassador. She is...

UK Insurers Face Record Payouts as Extreme Weather Intensifies

The Association of British Insurers revealed the staggering figures, marking a significant strain on the industry. The average cost of home insurance across the country...

Škoda Superb Crowned Slovenian Car of the Year 2025

The Škoda Superb has secured the prestigious title of Slovenian Car of the Year for 2025, triumphing over the...

Global Electric Vehicle Sales Reach New Record

The global electric vehicle (EV) market surged by 25% in 2024, setting a new sales record as 17.1 million...

USB-C Becomes the Standard Charger for Mobile Devices Across Europe

Under new regulations, all small and medium-sized portable electronic devices sold in the EU must be compatible with USB-C...

The Backbone of Modern Business

In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, businesses are only as strong as the technology supporting them. IT infrastructure is no...

Kostal Invests €50 Million in North Macedonia to Drive EV Innovation

German engineering leader Kostal has announced the third phase of its expansion in North Macedonia, investing an additional €45-€50...
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