John E. Kaye
News & Features
John E. Kaye is a veteran journalist with more than two decades’ experience writing for Britain’s national newspapers. A former columnist and travel editor, he is known for his sharply observed features, high-profile interviews and in-depth news coverage spanning politics, culture and global affairs.
As a senior contributor to The European, John writes across the magazine’s key sections, bringing clarity, authority and a strong editorial voice to its coverage of business, travel and current affairs.
NASA to send rabbit-like drones to scout site for first Moon base
NASA’s MoonFall drones will hop across the lunar South Pole to support future Moon Base exploration and habitation plans.
Apollo, Artemis, Ali and Live Aid satellite station set for new Moon role in £37m deal
Cornwall’s historic Goonhilly Earth Station is set to support future lunar missions under a £37m Intuitive Machines deal.
BrewDog founder pours free shares into new beer firm
BrewDog founder James Watt plans to reward former investors with free shares in his new beer venture Second Best.
Inside gaming billionaire Gabe Newell’s next-level gigayacht
Gaming billionaire Gabe Newell’s new 111-metre superyacht combines luxury travel with marine research and deep-sea exploration facilities.
Machiavell-AI? Autonomous artificial intelligence systems ‘could become dangerously manipulative’, experts warn
Experts warn advanced AI systems may increasingly manipulate, deceive and blackmail users as autonomous capabilities rapidly expand.
Prague targets high-value business travellers after global congress ranking boost
Prague is expanding its premium business tourism strategy after ranking among the world’s top global meeting destinations.
Liechtenstein PM tells finance chiefs stability is key as sector faces global change
Liechtenstein finance leaders gathered in Vaduz as Brigitte Haas stressed stability amid global economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
eBay rejects GameStop bid
eBay has rejected GameStop’s unsolicited takeover approach, citing financing uncertainty, governance concerns and long-term strategic risks.
AI EVERYTHING KENYA X GITEX KENYA summit launches in Nairobi as East Africa accelerates AI ambitions
East Africa’s largest AI summit has opened in Nairobi as governments and investors push regional digital transformation ambitions.
Xpeng eyes European factory as VW seeks to offload spare capacity
Xpeng is exploring European factory options with Volkswagen as Chinese EV makers expand production beyond domestic markets.
Siemens expands rail technology arm with Italian deal
Siemens is expanding its rail diagnostics and signalling business through a major acquisition of Italy’s MERMEC technology operations.
UK billionaire count falls as wealthy quit Britain, Sunday Times Rich List shows
The Sunday Times Rich List shows Britain’s billionaire numbers falling as wealthy residents relocate overseas amid tax changes.
The hills are alive! Salzburg celebrates Mozart and its musical legacy
Salzburg marks Mozart’s 270th anniversary with concerts, exhibitions and immersive cultural experiences celebrating its musical heritage and history.
Macron unveils £20bn Africa push as France strikes new Kenya deals
France announces €23bn Africa investment package and major Kenya infrastructure deals as Macron deepens strategic continental partnerships.
Italy draws global tech investors as Europe races to build its own champions
Global investors gathered in Bologna as Italy’s technology sector expands across AI, cybersecurity, robotics, cloud and autonomous driving.
Opel turns to Chinese EV technology for new European-built SUV
Opel will use Chinese EV technology from Leapmotor in a new European-built electric SUV planned for launch by 2028.


















