Reporting Europe

Empoword Journalism • 21st September 2024

Ukraine Claims To Control 1000 square Kilometres Of Russian Territory - Empoword Journalism

Ukraine’s top commander has claimed that Kyiv’s forces control 1000 square km of Russian territory as they press their largest cross-border incursion in 2.5 years of full-scale war.

Empoword Journalism • 29th April 2024

Bulgaria and Romania Partially Join Europe's Schengen Area

As of 31st March, Bulgaria and Romania will partially join Europe’s Schengen Area of free movement, following a 13-year wait.

In 2023, the two countries reached an agreement to join Europe’s free-travel area by air and sea. However, the decision has not been met with universal acceptance, with Austria opposing full membership due to the risks of undocumented migration.

Empoword Journalism • 15th April 2024

British Satisfaction With The NHS Hits An All-Time Low

The British Social Attitudes Poll found that British citizen satisfaction with the NHS is at its lowest-ever level.

Over 3,000 people across England, Scotland and Wales were surveyed for the poll, which found satisfaction levels have fallen by 29 per cent since the emergence of Covid-19 in 2020.

Empoword Journalism • 8th December 2022

UK Sports Minister wears OneLove armband amid controversy in Qatar

The UK’s first openly gay sports minister has worn a OneLove armband during the World Cup in Doha, amid the ongoing controversy over FIFA’s crackdown on captains who had intended to wear the armband.

Empoword Journalism • 18th November 2022

Climate activist confronts UK energy minister over protest arrests

An 11 year-old climate activist confronted UK Energy Minister over protest arrests. Energy Minister Zac Goldsmith was guided away by staff, who prevented young activist Licypriyan Kangujam from asking any more questions.

Empoword Journalism • 18th November 2022

Missile Lands in Poland Killing Two

A missile landed outside of the rural Polish village of Przewodów on 15 November 2022. It stood approximately four miles from the Ukrainian border. The event occurred whilst Russia launched its biggest wave of missiles on Ukraine in more than a month.

Empoword Journalism • 18th November 2022

Far-Right March for Poland's Independence Day

Thousands of people have gathered in Warsaw for an annual yet controversial march. It was organised by the far-right for Poland’s Independence Day on 11 November. A handful carried banners with anti-gay, antisemitic, and white supremacist rhetoric.

Empoword Journalism • 13th November 2022

Poland demands war reparations from Germany

Poland has announced that it would like reparations from Germany after the events of World War II. Polish foreign minister Zbigniew Rau has signed an official note requesting roughly €1.3 trillion in reparations.

Empoword Journalism • 13th November 2022

Gavin Williamson resigns after bullying claims

Gavin Williamson quit Rishi Sunak’s cabinet after it was revealed that he told a senior civil servant to slit their throat while he was defence secretary.

Empoword Journalism • 7th November 2022

Casualty after Russian fighter jet crashes in Siberia

This is the second fatal crash in the Russian residential area in six days.

18th October 2022

Ograniczać: the politics behind an anti LGBTQ+ Poland

A closer look into the seemingly popular anti LGBTQ+ attitude held by Poland.