Estonia
UK’s high Covid case rates buck trend as western Europe outperforms east
Slower vaccination rates in east lead to dramatic surge in cases, while UK remains outlier in west
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
11, Oct, 2021 @5:15 PM
Sun-seekers at an abandoned forced labour camp: Rafał Milach’s best photograph
‘It had become a favourite spot for Estonians to swim and relax in – even though the perimeter fences, watchtowers and barbed wire were still there’
Interview by Michael Segalov
07, Jul, 2021 @2:00 PM
Fintech firm Wise’s direct listing plan buoys City of London
Money-wiring company’s float likely to be seen as a victory for chancellor’s planned stock market changes
Rob Davies
17, Jun, 2021 @2:51 PM
More than half of Europe’s cities still plagued by dirty air, report finds
Data shows only 127 of 323 cities had acceptable PM 2.5 levels despite drop in emissions during lockdowns
Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent
16, Jun, 2021 @10:00 PM
Belarus: end flow of corrupt money via UK, says Estonia president
Kersti Kaljulaid calls on Britain to stand firm with EU and oppose anti-democratic governments
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
25, May, 2021 @4:20 PM
Floating ‘Wall-E’ scarecrow stops seabirds diving into fishing nets
Googly-eyed device to be tested in gillnet fisheries after study finds it deters long-tailed ducks
Rhi Storer
05, May, 2021 @10:24 AM
Swedish film-makers cleared of desecrating Estonia ferry wreck site
Pair cannot be punished as mission was launched from German-flagged ship, court rules
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
08, Feb, 2021 @2:10 PM
Estonia’s first female prime minister vows to tackle climate crisis
Kaja Kallas, 43, took power on Tuesday after the previous coalition collapsed due to a corruption scandal
Shaun Walker Central and eastern Europe correspondent
01, Feb, 2021 @5:30 AM
'Carbon-neutrality is a fairy tale': how the race for renewables is burning Europe's forests
Wood pellets are sold as a clean alternative to coal. But is the subsidised bioenergy boom accelerating the climate crisis?
Hazel Sheffield
14, Jan, 2021 @6:00 AM
Estonian government collapses over corruption investigation
Prime minister resigns after party named as suspect in inquiry into property project
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
13, Jan, 2021 @10:47 AM
End of Trump era deals heavy blow to rightwing populist leaders worldwide
As Biden’s victory sinks in across Brazil, Hungary and elsewhere, dreams of a rightwing global crusade appear to be fading
Shaun Walker in Budapest, Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro and Jon Henley in Paris
11, Nov, 2020 @12:05 PM
Lessons from Estonia: why it excels at digital learning during Covid
Studies in the Baltic state moved seamlessly online thanks to its early adoption of education technology
Sally Weale Education correspondent
30, Oct, 2020 @12:07 PM
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