Scotland’s Housing Crisis Deepens as Builders Run Out of Land
On the edge of Forfar, a small market town in eastern Scotland,…
Swiss Finance Industry Contracts as Regulators Tighten Oversight
Switzerland’s once-expansive financial sector is undergoing a significant contraction, as heightened regulation…
Italy’s Defence Spending Ambitions Collide with Mounting Debt Pressures
Italy is confronting a mounting fiscal dilemma as it strives to meet…
EU Divisions Deepen Over Carbon Border Tax Revisions
The European Union is facing internal divisions over its landmark Carbon Border…
UK’s Wealthy Turn to Private Networks for Multi-Million Loans Amid Bank Retreat
Britain’s ultra-wealthy are increasingly lending and borrowing millions within their own social…
EU Climate Rules Spark Tension with Gas Suppliers Over Energy Security Risks
European gas suppliers have warned that stringent new EU methane emissions regulations…
Lloyds Bank Quietly Amasses £2bn Property Portfolio, Emerging as One of the UK’s Largest Private Landlords
Lloyds Banking Group has built one of Britain’s largest private rental portfolios,…
Péter Magyar Vows to Restore Hungary’s Western Alignment and Challenge Viktor Orbán’s Pro-Russia Stance
Hungary’s opposition leader Péter Magyar has pledged to realign the country with…
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Targeting Nuclear Power Infrastructure in Massive Overnight Attack
Ukraine has accused Russia of deliberately striking substations that supply electricity to…
Underpayment of British Workers Drops Sharply as Compliance with Wage Laws Improves
The number of British workers underpaid by their employers has fallen by…