The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Ambassadors from the 27 European Union member states have been examining a compromise being tabled to break the deadlock on a Russian oil embargo ahead of a two-day emergency summit of EU leaders in Brussels.

Chris Philp has said that for the Government ‘safety is paramount’ when it comes to nuclear power generation.

Novavax hitched its wagon to the global coronavirus pandemic. Before most Americans truly grasped the scope of the danger, the small Maryland biotech startup had secured $1.6 billion in U.S. funding for its COVID-19 vaccine. Its moonshot goal: delivering 2 billion shots to the world by mid-2021.

A leaked modelling report predicts that power supplies would need to be rationed if Vladimir Putin ratchets up pressure by cutting off gas supplies to western Europe.

Ministers predict major gas shortages if Russia cuts off more supplies to the EU

European Union leaders are gathering in a new show of solidarity with Ukraine

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 96th day, we take a look at the main developments.

European Union leaders are due to agree at a summit later in the day that the sanctions package under preparation should include an embargo on Russian oil imports as punishemnt for Moscow invading Ukraine, but exempt pipeline crude deliveries.

Government accused of ‘weaponising nostalgia’ with post-Brexit plan

Prices of budget pasta, crisps, bread and mince products have surged in last year, pushing up cost of living for poorest families

Threats to security of supply have prompted Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to ask Britain’s coal-fired power stations to delay their closures.