Briefing: Turbulent markets fuel record year for Alex Gerko’s XTX
Strategic angle: Billionaire’s trading business is one of the most profitable UK private companies
Editorial Staff Apr 3
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Briefing: Which European countries' ships are most hit by the Hormuz crisis?
Strategic angle: Greece has been the most affected country, with at least 75 ships stranded in the region.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Pain at the pump: How Europe is tackling rising fuel prices
Strategic angle: In response to soaring petrol prices, European leaders are implementing various measures to alleviate the financial burden on citizens.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: NATO members boost defence spending to cut reliance on US
Strategic angle: European nations are increasing their defence budgets in response to US threats to withdraw from NATO.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: French and South Korean presidents say will work together on Strait of Hormuz
Strategic angle: On a visit to South Korea, French President Emmanuel Macron discussed collaboration with President Lee Jae Myung to stabilize the Middle East.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Germany: Easter peace marches planned in shadow of war
Strategic angle: Germany's peace movement is gearing up for its traditional Easter peace marches amid rising tensions from the Middle East conflict and concerns over conscription.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Which European airports are most expensive to park your car this Easter?
Strategic angle: A new report reveals that airport parking can be an unexpected cost for Europeans on holiday.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: New Tottenham boss De Zerbi apologises to fans for Greenwood comments
Strategic angle: De Zerbi clarifies his stance on violence against women amid backlash.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: ‘Kids will find a way around it’: Europeans on proposed social media bans for children
Strategic angle: As countries across Europe consider banning social media for minors, opinions vary on the effectiveness of such measures.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Forget Brussels and Paris: Here are Europe’s new unexpected chocolate capitals
Strategic angle: Europe’s lesser-known chocolate cities are drawing attention this Easter, with Turin, Perugia and York ranked among the continent’s sweetest destinations.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Europe must prepare for ‘long-lasting’ energy shock, EU warns
Strategic angle: Energy commissioner says bloc is assessing ‘all possibilities’ including fuel rationing and releasing more oil from strategic reserves
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: Mysterious 'knocker' continues haunting elderly women in Brittany town
Strategic angle: For the past three years, a harasser has targeted elderly women in Goudelin, Brittany, by pounding on their doors at night.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Briefing: French industry hit hard by the energy crisis caused by Middle East war
Strategic angle: The ongoing conflict in the Arabian-Persian Gulf is significantly affecting French industrial sectors reliant on fossil fuels.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: New microwave frying technique could make french fries much healthier
Strategic angle: Scientists have discovered a way to make French fries less greasy without ruining their taste.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Russia's military campaign in Ukraine stalls for first time in more than two years
Strategic angle: Russia’s advance in Ukraine has come to a halt, marking a significant shift in the conflict dynamics.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Record Wind and Solar Saved UK from £1bn Gas Imports in March 2026
Strategic angle: The UK avoided the need for gas imports worth £1bn in March 2026 thanks to record renewable energy generation.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: What is antifascism?
Strategic angle: The political movement emerged in response to the founding of Italy's first fascist party in the 1920s and has since undergone significant transformations.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Macron says Trump marriage jibe does not 'merit response'
Strategic angle: French President Emmanuel Macron dismisses Donald Trump's mocking comments about his marriage as inappropriate.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Macron calls Trump's remarks on his marriage 'inelegant'
Strategic angle: French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized Donald Trump's comments about his marriage.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Analysis: How ‘plug-in solar’ can save UK homes £1,100 on energy bills
Strategic angle: Plug-in solar panels could save a typical UK household £1,100 over their 15-year lifetime, according... The post Analysis: How ‘plug-in solar’ can save UK homes £1,100 on energy bills appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Editorial Staff Apr 2