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With Charles King, His Prince’s Trust Youth Charity Goes On
Date: September 16, 2022
By Alistair Smout, Sarah Mills and Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – A British youth charity set up by the then Prince Charles in the 1970s that has helped a million young people, including actor Idris Elba, to get training, find work or create community projects will continue to operate now he is monarch. Charles, who...
Germany, EU Race to Fix Energy Crisis
Date: September 13, 2022
By Christian Kraemer, Miranda Murray and Kate Abnett BERLIN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Germany said on Tuesday it would step up lending to energy firms at risk of being crushed by soaring gas prices, as the European Union readied proposals to help households and industry cope with an energy crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The...
Dutch Government to Cover Energy Bills of Struggling Consumers -Media
Date: September 12, 2022
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Dutch government is set to allocate at least 150 million euros ($151.9 million) to prevent people being cut off by energy suppliers in the coming months if they can’t pay their bills, Dutch broadcaster RTL reported on Monday citing government sources. The government would set up a fund to take over...
Ireland to Turn Heat Down in Public Buildings, Shut Empty Office Floors
Date: September 7, 2022
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland will turn the heating down in public buildings and ask public sector office employees to work on the same floor under energy-saving measures set to be approved by the cabinet on Wednesday, Energy Minister Eamon Ryan said. Public buildings – with the exception of social institutions such as hospitals – are...
New Zealand to Deploy 120 Troops to Britain to Train Ukrainian Troops
Date: August 15, 2022
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand is sending 120 military personnel to Britain to help train Ukrainians in front-line combat, the government said on Monday. The deployment will enable two infantry training teams to equip Ukrainian personnel with the core skills to be effective in combat, including weapon handling, combat first aid, operational...
Italy’s Right-Wing Frontrunner Asks Draghi to Freeze Ita Airways Sale
Date: August 2, 2022
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – The Brothers of Italy party, leading polls ahead of next month’s election, has asked outgoing Prime Minister Mario Draghi to freeze the sale of a majority stake in state-owned airline Ita Airways. Draghi resigned on July 21 and his key ministers have been debating whether the sale process can...