Cuts to insulation scheme will leave homes cold over winter, experts say E3G thinktank warns retrofit sector could shed 10,000 skilled jobs as small firms struggle to survive The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2025
IFS responds to £150 cut to energy bills pledged in Rachel Reeves’ Budget – will it work? Some climate campaigners have criticised the move by Rachel Reeves to cut green levies The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025
World Cup 2026 fixtures in full: The complete schedule The World Cup 2026 fixtures are set to take place across a month of football in North America FourFourTwo · Nov 26, 2025
Why Cop30 remains key to fighting the climate crisis IN FOCUS: There might be a sense that global progress on the climate crisis is flagging, but experts tell Nick Ferris that there remains real hope that the summit in Brazil can drive forward the climate agenda - so long as rich countries agree to budge on the key issue… The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
E3 Saxo Classic adds new ascent of Oude Kwaremont and extra climbing to 2026 route Tweaks to route include an unused way up the Kwaremont as race organisers commit to finishes in Harelbeke for next five editions Cycling News · Oct 30, 2025
Iran may withdraw from nuclear treaty following reimposition of UN sanctions, lawmaker says An Iranian lawmaker says Tehran is considering withdrawing from the nuclear treaty over reimposed UN sanctions, triggered by France, Germany and the UK, noting that parliament will also deliberate, on a later date, on whether or not the country will pursue nuclear weapons. Euronews · Sep 28, 2025
UN Security Council rejects Russian-Chinese resolution to delay 'snapback' sanctions on Iran A resolution brought forward by Iran’s allies – Russia and China – at the UN Security Council level to delay “snapback sanctions” triggered by the UK, France and Germany over Tehran’s nuclear programme failed to pass on Friday. Euronews · Sep 27, 2025
UN Security Council to take up Russia and China's last-ditch effort to delay sanctions on Iran Russia and China are forcing the U.N. Security Council to vote on a resolution that would give Iran a six-month extension before sanctions related to its nuclear program are reimposed The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025
Iran has hours to act or face UN nuclear sanctions snapback, says Macron France’s president says Islamic republic must reveal plan to allow inspectors back into country as he meets his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025
Iran and Europe in last-ditch push to avert UN sanctions showdown Iran and Europe’s leading powers are racing on the sidelines of the the UN General Assembly to strike a deal on Tehran's nuclear programme before a 27 September deadline triggers the return of sanctions. Radio France Internationale · Sep 23, 2025
Hardline lawmakers demand nuclear bomb as Iran braces for UN sanctions Seventy members of parliament sign a letter calling for a ‘change in the defence doctrine’ of the nation. Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2025
What is at stake at the UN General Assembly this week? For Europeans, the UN General Assembly centres on Palestinian statehood, Iran sanctions, UN reform, Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine, climate targets, development goals and humanitarian crises. Euronews · Sep 22, 2025
Iran says it will suspend cooperation with UN’s nuclear watchdog President Masoud Pezeshkian also says Tehran will ‘overcome obstacles’ if wide-ranging UN sanctions are reimposed. Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2025
Iran FM Araghchi warns Europe against ‘reckless’ approach to nuclear deal Abbas Araghchi says despite ‘snapback’ sanctions process, Iran is open to a ‘realistic and lasting bargain’. Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2025
International Business Times · Aug 29, 2025 Europeans Tell Iran Offer On Table To Avoid Sanctions European powers said Friday they were ready to drop a new sanctions push on Iran if it addresses concerns on its nuclear program over the next month, but Tehran denounced the offer as insincere.
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025 UK, France and Germany to revive sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme The three European powers plan to impose sweeping sanctions on the Middle Eastern nation after efforts to restart diplomatic talks stalled.
Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2025 Germany, France, UK trigger process to reimpose sanctions on Iran E3 countries accuse Iran of failing to meet its 2015 nuclear pact commitments but say they are still open to diplomacy.
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025 UK, France and Germany to revive UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme The E3 nations plan to impose sweeping sanctions on the Middle Eastern nation after efforts to restart diplomatic talks stalled
Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2025 Are European powers pushing Iran into a corner with UN sanctions threat? France, the United Kingdom and Germany are demanding Iran make tough concessions to avoid coming under more sanctions.
Radio France Internationale · Aug 28, 2025 Iran faces return of UN sanctions as nuclear inspectors arrive France, Germany and the UK on Thursday triggered the UN “snapback” mechanism to restore sanctions on Iran, saying Tehran has violated the 2015 nuclear deal. The step coincided with the return of UN inspectors to Iran for the first time since Israel’s June attacks on its nuclear sites.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025 Heat pumps could halve heating bills with energy system reform, study finds Steps to make electricity cheaper, such as ending levies, could transform prospects for pumps, thinktank shows
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025 Iran faces return of sweeping sanctions from UK, France and Germany Decision by European powers follows Iran’s failure to readmit UN inspectors to all of its nuclear sites
Euronews · Aug 28, 2025 IAEA Chief says Iran's cooperation with nuclear inspectors still 'a work in progress' The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog warned that the agency is not yet satisfied with Iran's cooperation with international inspectors, just as European leaders appeared poised to reimpose sanctions on Tehran after a series of last-minute meetings failed to reach a diplomatic resolution
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025 European and Iranian diplomats fail to agree on how to avoid reimposition of UN sanctions A diplomat says that representatives of three European countries threatening to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree with their Iranian counterpart Tuesday on how to avoid the move days ahead of a deadline
Euronews · Aug 26, 2025 European and Iranian diplomats fail to agree on how to avoid reviving UN sanctions The Europeans’ concern over Iran's nuclear programme has only grown since Tehran cut off all cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.