Recent disruptions to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz have prompted fresh and understandable energy security concerns among citizens and business across the EU and beyond. Energy security is about ensuring sufficient supplies to meet our needs, even during the most challenging of times. It’s about protecting people’s wellbeing and is a basic building block...

Sales of fully electric cars surged across Europe in the first quarter of 2026, as drivers increasingly turned away from combustion-engine vehicles following a sharp rise in petrol prices linked to the war in Iran. New battery-electric vehicle registrations rose 29.4 per cent year-on-year to nearly 560,000 across 15 major European markets in the quarter,...

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $73,820.11 on Monday, 2.5% lower than Sunday’s opening price of $75,723.69. Yet, as of 7:35 a.m. ET, the price of bitcoin rallied to $75,242.12. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,263.49 on Monday, 3.7% lower than Sunday’s opening price of $2,350.86. The price of ethereum today rose after the open to $2,307.37 as...