Europe will have to slow down its integration of renewable energies or risk power cuts and systems instability because of the slow pace of cross-border grid improvements, the policy chief of Europe’s electricity industry association has warned. More »

The extra cold weather, Danish TV programmes, and Swedish films and furniture suggest the UK seems to be getting close then ever to its neighbours across the North Sea.

Police aim to banish the glamour of criminal crews

Experimental technology to capture, store and bury carbon emissions in geological formations is in line to receive a payout of as much as €1.37 billion from the EU’s energy infrastructure package, EurActiv has learned.  More »

Former counter-terrorism and security minister Hazel Blears said the public would "be quite rightly horrified" if radical cleric Abu Qatada were to be freed without any bail restrictions to walk the streets.

Police express concerns as more than 100 Tory MPs urge David Cameron to withdraw from 130 EU crime and policing rules

The former foreign secretary's blueprint to help a lost generation must be taken seriously, says Mary Riddell.

Robert Peston on biggest firms in UK feeling cross

Unemployment is falling in the US, where wealth-creators are applauded, rather than denounced, writes Boris Johnson.

Alex Salmond has been accused of indulging in an "embarrassing" and offensive tantrum after comparing a BBC chief who prevented him appearing on a sports programme to a Nazi bureaucrat