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Vanishing cars jeopardize Europe’s raw materials security

  • Politics
  • Marianne Gros
  • Feb 23, 2026

Used vehicles are a treasure trove of metals essential in energy technology, but the EU is letting them disappear without a trace.

From platinum level to the children’s table: How a multispeed Europe might work

  • Politics
  • Paul Dallison
  • Feb 23, 2026

An EU in which different countries get different benefits appears closer than ever.

Why US-EU defense industrial cooperation matters more than ever

  • Politics
  • Andrew Puzder, Matthew Whitaker
  • Feb 23, 2026

Limiting American defense industry participation in European procurement programs threatens that partnership and weakens our mutual security.

Iceland looks to fast-track vote on joining EU

  • Politics
  • Zoya Sheftalovich
  • Feb 23, 2026

A referendum on resuming membership talks had been expected in 2027, but could come as early as this August.

Forget Le Pen. French politics has a new archvillain.

  • Politics
  • Clea Caulcutt
  • Feb 23, 2026

The far-right National Rally wants to build a firewall around the hard-left France Unbowed after the killing of Quentin Deranque.

Saka and Timber partnership among 'best in Europe'

  • Sports
  • Feb 23, 2026

Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy looks at how the combination of Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber down the right side tormented Tottenham's defence in Arsenal's 4-1 win over their north London rival...

Referee disallowed Spurs goal for 'soft' push - Given

  • Sports
  • Feb 23, 2026

Match of the Day pundits Shay Given and Danny Murphy believe Tottenham "have a reason to be disappointed" with Randal Kolo Muani's second 'goal' being ruled out for a foul on Arsenal defender Gabriel.

Eze 'wanted to prove something' as he torments Spurs again

  • Sports
  • Feb 22, 2026

For those who have followed Eberechi Eze's career, the sight of him wheeling away to celebrate an important goal towards the end of the season will not come as a surprise. And he 'proved something' as...

Eze torments Spurs again as leaders Arsenal win north London derby

  • Sports
  • Feb 22, 2026

Eberechi Eze torments Tottenham Hotspur again as Arsenal made a title statement of intent by restoring their lead at the top of the Premier League table to five points with victory in the north London...

England couldn't match Ireland intensity - analysis

  • Sports
  • Feb 22, 2026

Rugby Special pundits John Barclay and Sam Warburton are surprised by the nature of England's last two defeats in the Six Nations and feel Steve Borthwick's side couldn't match the "intensity" of Irel...

'England need players able to change tactics during games'

  • Sports
  • Feb 22, 2026

In his latest BBC Sport column, England World Cup winner Matt Dawson discusses what went wrong in England's record home defeat by Ireland and what areas could be improved for the final two rounds of t...

Watkins has to respond to pressure of Abraham's arrival at Villa - Rooney

  • Sports
  • Feb 22, 2026

Match of the Day pundit Wayne Rooney believes Tammy Abraham's arrival at Aston Villa could be key to Ollie Watkins rediscovering his form, as the pressure of competition for his place in the starting...