The municipal police station of Rilleux-la-Pape (Rhône) was the target of attackers on two occasions during the weekend. Damage has been committed. About fifteen individuals with hidden faces stoned the municipal police station of Rilleux-la-Pape, a town located in the metropolis of Lyon (Rhône), this Saturday evening around 6.15 p.m. The facts lasted for more than an hour in the rue Jacques Prévert. Tear gas and police reinforcements were necessary to put the attackers to flight. Source ACtu17
Britain’s energy industry could be headed for a significant shake-up, industry insiders have warned, as countries all over Europe grapple with an unprecedented crisis in the power sector. Wholesale gas prices have spiked across the region, with the U.K. being hit particularly hard. Source CNBC
The “punishing” price of wholesale electricity is making it uneconomical to make steel at certain times, an industry body has said.
Director General of UK Steel Gareth Stace said wholesale prices had quadrupled to upwards of £1,000/MWh. Source BBC
A delegation of French senators will visit Taiwan in early October, even though the announcement of such a trip drew the ire of Beijing earlier this year, the online French media outlet La Lettre A reported Monday. Source Focus Taiwan
