Month: January 2026

Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses

Fracking has transformed an Argentine town but what about the nation? (3 weeks ago)

Mechanic Fabio Javier Jiménez found himself in the right place at the right time. When...

Greek sheep and goat cull raises fears of feta cheese shortage (3 weeks ago)

Hundreds of thousands of sheep and goats are being culled in Greece, due to the...

Spain’s commitment to renewable energy may be in doubt (3 weeks ago)

On the edge of the sleepy town of Figueruelas, a single, vast wind turbine spins...

Should more be done to tackle ‘ghost jobs’, vacancies that don’t exist? (3 weeks ago)

The phrase “ghost jobs” might sound like something from Halloween, but it refers to the...

Why Croatia’s capital wants to hold Europe’s best Christmas market (3 weeks ago)

Christmas markets are not just tradition across Europe, they are big businesses that give cities...

Swedish workers trial ‘friendship hour’ to combat loneliness (3 weeks ago)

Staff at a major Swedish pharmacy chain are being given paid time off to spend...

The French university where spies go for training (3 weeks ago)

University professor Xavier Crettiez admits that he doesn’t know the real names of many of...

Why luxury carmakers are now building glitzy skyscrapers (3 weeks ago)

Bugatti is synonymous with high-performance, ultra-expensive supercars. But now the luxury French brand is entering...

‘The finest in the world’: Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland (3 weeks ago)

As President Donald Trump continues to insist that the US needs to own Greenland, his...