Rosie Blunt & Joshua Askew
BBC News, South East
Joshua Askew/BBCOn 8 May 1945, after six long years of war, Germany surrendered and Great Britain, along with its allies,…
Category: 3. Europe
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‘We were there when Europe’s guns fell silent’
Joshua Askew/BBCThree people from Kent and Sussex described their experience of VE Day -
Arbitrage Reopens: U.S. LNG Diverted from Europe to Asia in Global Market Shift
5/3/2025
(Reuters) — Four cargoes of liquefied natural gas headed for Europe changed course to Asia in the last two weeks, after European prices fell below the Asian…
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Should you be planning your retirement with the 30:30:30:10 rule?
This pension planning rule could help you to save enough regularly for future needs and retirement goals, especially in a rapidly changing tax and legal environment.
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‘These people are disposable’: how Russia is using online recruits for a campaign of sabotage in Europe | Russia
Serhiy was just about to board a coach bound for Germany when Polish security services detained him at the bus station in the city of Wrocław.
In his backpack, the officers found firelighter cubes, a juice bottle filled with paraffin, a…
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Europe needs to up its space game to fend off Musk, Russia and China – POLITICO
The NATO commander, who has long complained that it’s easier to be a tech entrepreneur in the United States than in Europe, pitched a European Defense Act to the European Commission. The legislation would “create the conditions for the emergence of new tech in defense by setting financial,…
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Billionaire investor Warren Buffett to step down after 60 years of leading Berkshire Hathaway
The announcement, following a five-hour question-and-answer period at the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting on Saturday came as a big surprise, as the 94-year-old had previously said he did not plan to retire.
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How the ‘Game of the Year’ was made
Mel Ramsay & Tom RichardsonBBC Newsbeat
Sandfall InteractiveClair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been receiving rave reviews across the board In 2020, at the height of the Covid pandemic, Guillaume Broche was like millions of others around the world.
“Bored in their job and wanting to do something…
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Swedes react to horror amid Walpurgis festival
Maddy SavageReporting fromUppsala, Sweden
Getty ImagesPolice forensic officers at the scene of the shooting this week Ahead of Sweden’s Walpurgis festival to mark the start of spring, young people were busy selecting outfits or getting their hair done. Not all of them made it there alive.
At a hair…
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Romania reruns controversial election after earlier vote annulled
Romanians will try again to elect a new president today, six months after the first attempt ended in scandal and confusion.
A radical outsider with mystical leanings, Calin Georgescu, came first on 24 November, but that result was annulled over allegations of campaign fraud and Russian…
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Indianapolis Regains Direct Flights To Europe With This New A321XLR Route
has launched flights from Dublin Airport
(DUB) to Indianapolis
(IND) today. Its new service, operated by the Airbus A321XLR,
will mark the US airports’…
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