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UK pulls the plug on analogue phones in January - Europe is next

Businesses face soaring costs and disrupted services if they delay, as Brussels pushes for copper networks to be retired across the EU by 2035.

2 November 2026

Economy

UK budget: Here’s five key takeaways from the Chancellor’s speech

The UK's new Chancellor, John Healey, has delivered his first Budget in the role. Here's five key takeaways from his speech.

28 October 2026

Europe News

Two men charged over RAF Fairford air base incident

One of those charged, Mohmed Ahmad Abdulkarim, 24, has been accused of assisting a foreign intelligence service, which police believe to be Iran's.

27 October 2026

Europe News

Poland signs three-year defence cooperation plan with UK

UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said in Warsaw the deal "sets our joint assessment of current threats and our resolve that, in the clash between freedom and tyranny, the UK and Poland will not stand aside".

27 October 2026

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Storm Austen batters France and UK with winds of up to 160 km/h

Huge waves, uprooted trees and damaged boats mark Storm Austen's arrival in France and the UK. Gusts of up to 160 km/h have battered Brittany, while fallen branches have blocked roads in southern England.

23 October 2026

Culture news

'Music is medicine': RAYE wins Mercury Prize 2026

British jazz and soul artist RAYE beat competition from heavyweights including Paul McCartney, Florence + The Machine and favourite Olivia Dean. The Mercury Prize honours the best album released by a British or Irish artist each year.

23 October 2026

EU News

EU-Canada 'love story' needs more than warm words, senior MEP warns

European Parliament’s point man on Canada, Tobias Cremer, told Euronews that the planned “associate membership” should include an institutional framework formalising closer ties between the EU and Canada.

23 October 2026

EU News

EU and Canada draw closer in Trump’s world, with Britain looking on

The EU and Canada are hoping to deepen ties at their upcoming Montreal summit, in areas like trade, energy, defence and critical minerals. Meanwhile, the UK is seeking its own reset with Brussels.

22 October 2026

Europe News

UK remembers moment a Welsh village lost a generation of children

Survivors shared their memories with the royal party, six decades after an official verdict, a raid on donations and a fight over the tips that followed.

21 October 2026

United Kingdom

UN warns El Nino could be strongest on record

The UN's aid chief says the humanitarian system cannot cope alone, as $50 million is released for 11 frontline countries including Chad and Somalia.

21 October 2026

Culture news

God Save The Queens: New exhibition celebrates the women of punk and 50 years of She Punk history

There’s no denying the boys made a lot of noise. But foundationally, punk is female. A new exhibition opening in London celebrates the women of punk and to mark 50 years of She Punk, Euronews Culture picks five essential 70s female punk albums that every self-respecting fan should own.

21 October 2026

Culture news

New Beatles attraction ‘to rival Graceland' coming to Liverpool in 2028

The new 9,290-square-metre site in the heart of Liverpool has been compared to Graceland and Dollywood and will repurpose the iconic St Johns Beacon into a viewing tower.

21 October 2026

Europe News

UK fighter jets to fly 'defensive' missions to help protect Saudi

British Defence Secretary Wes Streeting branded Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia as "absolutely despicable and dangerous for the region."

20 October 2026

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King Charles welcomes Oman’s Sultan Haitham for state visit to UK

King Charles III and Queen Camilla, joined by Prince William and Princess Catherine, have welcomed Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to Windsor at the start of a three-day state visit.

20 October 2026

Europe News

Video shows Norwegian teenager arrested over UK contract killing plot

A Norwegian teenager who travelled to the UK to carry out a gangland killing has been sentenced to 20 years in detention.

17 October 2026

Europe News

Norwegian teenager sentenced to 20 years in prison over UK murder plot

UK Counter Terrorism Policing said Natland had been operating under orders from someone in the Foxtrot Network, an international criminal gang based in Sweden.

16 October 2026