The German Chancellor said yesterday the bloc’s executive should be given more control over health issues. She sided with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen, who has also called for more power. Ms Merkel called for a “uniform European approach” to
Allrail, which represents independent passenger rail companies across the continent, has highlighted the hypocrisy of the bloc, given the revelation comes in the week the European Commission slapped fines totalling €48million on three companies for breaching antitrust rules when it came to
Having worked from home throughout the pandemic, we are looking at building an office at the end of our garden. We would like to make it as eco-friendly as possible. Can we put solar panels on its roof, and would we need planning
A fatal decision to set sail from a Louisiana port, bound for an off-shore oil rig, was made by the owners of the lift boat and not the rig, it emerged on Sunday, as hopes were fading for the nine missing sailors
The confirmed death toll in the Seacor Power liftboat disaster has risen to four, after dive teams recovered two bodies inside the overturned oil exploration vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. On Saturday, the search continued about eight miles off the Louisiana
Photos have emerged of some of the 12 missing crew members who could be trapped inside a capsized lift boat off Louisiana, as the Coast Guard prepares to make a last-ditch rescue attempt. Divers searching for the missing oil industry workers prepared
Cuba’s leadership is passing to a younger generation, with the last Castro leaving office and ending a 60-year family monopoly, but there is little other change as power remains firmly with the Communist Party. At a four-day party congress starting Friday, 89-year-old
Two days after the Seacor Power liftboat capsized off the coast of Louisiana, the Coast Guard is holding out hope there are survivors trapped on the boat. The wrecked ship is partially submerged in the water and grounded 55ft deep, with divers
West Australian communities battered by Cyclone Seroja could be without power for weeks as Premier Mark McGowan likened the damage to a ‘war zone’. Power is yet to be restored to about 29,500 homes and businesses late on Tuesday as authorities continue
The new digital regulator must have tough legal powers to force tech giants like Google and Facebook to pay news organisations fairly for content, the competition watchdog said today. Daniel Gordon, from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), told peers that a planned