48 Hours in Oslo: Your Ultimate Weekend City Guide
By HELEN STRUEWN - Spending a weekend in Oslo, Norway’s capital, offers a delightful blend of urban life and nature. Two days might seem...
First delivery of mpox vaccine doses from the Commission arrive today in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Brussels - Today, close to 100,000 mpox vaccine doses will arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), making these the first delivery of the vaccine to...
The modern world’s relationship to time is broken – and it’s fuelling the rise of the far right
Jesus Casquete, Universidad del País Vasco / Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea - To truly understand populism, we have to take the long view. In the...
Finland is the happiest country in the world – but our research suggests the rankings are wealth and status-oriented
August Nilsson, Lund University - Finland steadily ranks as the happiest country in the world. In March 2024 the country was, for the seventh...
Denmark’s biggest spy scandal raises questions on how to try intelligence officials
Kerstin Bree Carlson, Roskilde University - The biggest spy scandal in Denmark’s history closed not with a bang, but with a whimper. On November...
One-third of Ukrainians would give up land for peace – but it’s not as simple as that
Stefan Wolff, University of Birmingham According to a recent opinion poll taken by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, almost one-third of Ukrainians are now...
Rising Criminality Across Europe: Unpacking the Complex Factors Behind the Surge
Brussels — As European cities grapple with mounting concerns over rising crime rates, a deeper examination reveals a multifaceted crisis. Recent statistics highlight an...
Seven new sites receive the European Heritage Label
In a celebration of Europe's rich and diverse cultural heritage, the European Commission has announced the winning European Heritage Label sites for 2023. In...
As Europe goes green, number crunchers map the ripple effects
The EU will soon be able to see more clearly the wider outcomes of its clean-energy drive. By Horizon Staff - It is called “Model...
EU Leaders agree on €50 billion of reliable financial support for Ukraine until 2027
Brussels - At yesterday's special meeting of the European Council, EU Leaders reached a breakthrough and agreed on the Commission's proposal to provide Ukraine with...
Vivacious Madrid: A Weekend of Culture, Cuisine, and Charm
Madrid, the vibrant heart of Spain, beckons with its rich history, lively culture, and culinary delights. Spending a weekend in this captivating city is...
Poverty in Britain is firmly linked to the country’s mountain of private wealth – Labour must address this growing inequality
Stewart Lansley, University of Bristol - Labour’s shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said that a Labour government would not raises taxes on wealth, capital...
Unveiling the Spectacular: Europe’s Must-Attend Festivals in 2023
By Sandra Harvis (Harbinger Tribune) - Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant festival scene in Europe? Get ready...
How rising interest rates are affecting UK businesses
Erwei (David) Xiang, Newcastle University - From chip shops to tech start-ups, and even large, well-established companies, rising interest rates have had an impact...