Brexit Backtrack Fears Over EU Electricity Deal
Sir Keir Starmer's government is in talks to rejoin the EU's internal electricity market, raising fears of fresh payments to Brussels. Critics warn of a Brexit betrayal.
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Ukraine cannot survive on Europe's starvation rations
Editorial: The EU's €90bn loan is not enough. To defeat Russia and avoid humiliation, Europe must give Ukraine the tools to win, not just survive. The time for decisive action is now.
Ukraine attacks Russian oil tanker in Mediterranean
Ukrainian sea drones targeted a Russian oil tanker near the Turkish coast, marking a major escalation in maritime warfare. Read the full analysis of this strategic strike.
Putin Warns EU Over Seizure of Frozen Russian Assets
Vladimir Putin has issued a stark warning to EU leaders, labelling plans to use frozen Russian funds as 'daylight robbery'. Read the full details of the escalating diplomatic crisis.
Ukraine attacks Russian shadow tanker off Libyan coast
Ukraine targets a Russian sanctions-evading oil tanker with drones near Libya, marking a major escalation in the maritime conflict. Read the full report on the strike's implications.
EU Agrees €90bn Ukraine Loan After Marathon Talks
EU leaders clinch a €90bn loan for Ukraine after a 16-hour summit, sidelining a Russian asset-backed plan. A landmark deal for EU unity and foreign policy. Read the full analysis.
Ukraine and Poland Show Unity Against Russia in Warsaw Summit
Presidents Zelenskyy and Nawrocki meet in Warsaw, pledging strategic cooperation against Russia and progress on historical reconciliation. Read the latest on EU aid and security threats.
Ukraine Drone Attack Hits Russian Tanker in Mediterranean
Ukrainian forces have targeted a Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker with drones in the Mediterranean Sea, marking a significant geographical expansion of the conflict. This breaking news story details the latest maritime escalation.
EU Approves £79bn Loan for Ukraine After Summit Talks
EU leaders secure a £79 billion interest-free loan for Ukraine's military and economic needs, opting for capital markets after failing to agree on using frozen Russian assets. Read the full breakdown.
EU Agrees €90bn Interest-Free Loan for Ukraine
EU leaders have finalised a massive €90 billion interest-free loan to support Ukraine's military and economic needs for 2026-27. Discover the details of this crucial deal.
Oil tankers divert after Trump's Venezuela blockade threat
President Trump's threat of a 'total blockade' on sanctioned oil tankers heading to Venezuela is disrupting global energy flows, forcing vessels to change course. Read the latest maritime intelligence.
Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker Stranded Off Bulgaria
A sanctioned oil tanker, part of Russia's 'shadow fleet', is stranded off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast after a suspected Ukrainian drone attack. Crew evacuation efforts are underway. Read the latest.
Europe's 'Reassurance Force' Plan for Ukraine Post-War
Britain and France are spearheading plans for a multinational 'Reassurance Force' to retrain Ukraine's army after a ceasefire. Could this deter future Russian aggression?
Ukrainian drones hit Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
Ukrainian naval drones strike two sanctioned Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, dealing critical damage and disrupting Moscow's oil exports. Read the latest developments.
Russian tanker explodes after Ukraine drone strike in Black Sea
Two Russian sea tankers burst into flames following coordinated Ukrainian drone attacks in the Black Sea. Turkish rescue units saved all 20 crew members from the burning vessels.
Two Russian shadow fleet tankers explode in Black Sea
Two tankers from Russia's shadow fleet caught fire after explosions near Turkey's Bosphorus Strait. All 45 crew members safely evacuated as investigation continues.
Canada signs pipeline deal that could reverse oil tanker ban
Canadian PM Mark Carney and Alberta Premier agree on Pacific pipeline to diversify oil exports beyond US. Deal includes potential tanker ban adjustment and carbon capture projects.
Ukraine peace talks 'moving in positive direction'
PM Keir Starmer says Ukraine ceasefire talks are progressing positively after a meeting with allied leaders. The UK pledges more air defence missiles and pushes for a Russian energy embargo.
Ukraine attack on Novorossiysk halts Russian oil exports
Ukraine's long-range Neptune missile strike on Novorossiysk port suspends 2.2 million bpd oil exports, causing global price surge. Discover how Ukraine's new weapons are reshaping the conflict.
Lukoil's $2.7bn Fire Sale Before US Sanctions
Russian oil giant Lukoil rushes to sell European assets worth $2.7bn before new US sanctions take effect. Analysis reveals strategic move to offload key infrastructure. Read the full investigation.
How to Find the Best Bottle of Olive Oil
Discover how to choose the highest quality olive oil. Experts explain what to look for, from certifications to taste profiles, to ensure you're buying the best.
Somali pirates hijack Greek oil tanker off coast
Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.
Bulgaria seizes Russian refinery, Poland seeks US gas role
In a major escalation of economic pressure on Moscow, Bulgaria moves to confiscate a crucial Russian-owned oil refinery while Poland seeks to become Europe's primary conduit for American liquefied natural gas, reshaping the continent's energy security lan
Energy giants unite to prevent mass job losses
In a dramatic political intervention, renewable energy leaders have united with traditional oil and gas companies to demand urgent government action, warning that Britain faces devastating employment consequences without immediate policy support.
Oil Price Crash and Ukrainian Strikes Threaten Putin's Russia
As oil prices collapse and Ukrainian drones systematically target Russia's vital refineries, Vladimir Putin faces economic turmoil and rare public protests that threaten his grip on power.
UN demands US end Cuba embargo in 187-2 vote
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand the United States lift its six-decade economic embargo against Cuba, highlighting global opposition to the controversial sanctions.
Trump's Secret Putin Oil Deal: Sanctions Scheme Exposed
Explosive investigation reveals Donald Trump's alleged secret deal with Vladimir Putin to lift Russian oil sanctions in exchange for favourable energy terms, raising serious national security concerns.
Undiscovered France: Castles, Hikes & Lower Prices
Discover Occitanie - Southern France's hidden paradise where medieval castles, stunning hiking trails and authentic French culture come without the tourist crowds or premium prices of the Côte d'Azur.
Russia targets Ukraine energy grid in overnight assault
Fresh Russian missile and drone strikes target Ukrainian energy infrastructure, prompting emergency blackouts and urgent international response as winter approaches.
Trump's alleged secret oil deal with Putin revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's alleged plan to pressure Ukraine into peace deal favourable to Russia, with potential lifting of Western sanctions that could flood markets with Russian oil.
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