Aviva buys Direct Line, gaining share of the UK motor insurance market
Earlier this year, Direct Line rejected two takeover bids from the Belgian insurer Ageas where the second offer valued the firm at £3.2bn, which Direct Line branded as “unattractive” offer…
UK was named unhappiest country for children in 2024. Are youth in the rest of Europe any happier?
The UK ranked lowest in children’s well-being in Europe. How do countries compare and what do experts believe is behind the decline in life satisfaction? Read More
Russian cargo ship linked to Syria arms deliveries sinks in the Mediterranean
Russian cargo ship linked to Syria arms deliveries sinks in the Mediterranean Read more at Read More
Make your garden a safe haven for robins this winter with these expert tips
Up to half of garden birds die of cold and hunger in winter. Here’s how to help them survive. Read More
Miniature therapy horses bring joy to Athens’ vulnerable communities
A team of miniature therapy horses in Greece spreads happiness and offers support to children, the elderly, and those in care homes, despite ongoing financial challenges. Read More
Europe’s travel strikes: Flight and train disruption you can expect in December and January
Our travel guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. Read More
Five mocktails to enjoy Christmas without the hangovers
Five mocktails to enjoy Christmas without the hangovers Read More
Christmas in captivity: Painful reality of Ukrainian prisoners of war and their loved ones
Christmas in captivity: Painful reality of Ukrainian prisoners of war and their loved ones Read more at Read More
Photographs reveal first glimpse of uncontacted Massaco people in Brazil
Photographs reveal first glimpse of uncontacted Massaco people in Brazil Read More
Who brings Europeans their Christmas presents?
It’s not just Santa Claus who delivers gifts to Europe over the Christmas season. Read More