COP29 climate finance: Will rich countries pay the $300bn a year they have promised?
At COP29, developed nations pledged $300 billion (€285 billion) a year by 2035 for developing countries.
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Euroviews. To Trump-proof climate, the Global South must take the lead
This year’s COP29 in Baku was the most precarious climate summit yet. It was far more fractious and far less ambitious than earlier COPs.
Greater Manchester to miss housing target by more than 23,000 homes, report says
Greater Manchester is likely to miss its housebuilding target by more than 23,000 homes, according to a new report.
Breaking news. Centre-left party wins Iceland's election, but will need coalition to govern
With all the votes tallied on Sunday, the Social Democratic Alliance had won 15 seats in the 63-seat parliament, the Althingi — more than doubling its total — and secured almost 21% of votes, according to national broadcaster RUV.
Most affordable tax-free havens: Top picks for expats in 2025?
Tax-free countries are often depicted as "havens," offering a life without income tax. But how much do expats actually need to pay to settle in these destinations? Is relocating to them truly worth it?
Euroviews. EU must work with cities to solve the housing crisis
To build a strong house, you need solid foundations, and the same goes for addressing Europe’s housing crisis. If the new European Commission truly wants to deliver affordable, sustainable homes for everyone, it needs to start by working closely with its housing partners on the ground, including its cities.
11 Bowlers In 1 Innings: Delhi Register Bizarre First In World Cricket In Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy
In a unique feat, Delhi became the first team in men's T20 cricket history to use all 11 players for bowling during their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Manipur at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. In a never-seen before tactic, the Ayush Badoni-led Delhi made sure that all of its players on the pitch bowled at least one over after being asked to bowl first, surpassing the previous record of a team using a maximum of nine bowlers in an innings.
Don't forget the Tiger: Why Ireland’s economy is crucial to the election
When Ireland’s political leaders locked horns in a TV debate earlier this week, economic pledges emerged front and centre.