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Chancellor told: EU’s £7bn bombshell cripples our investments
In a letter to the Chancellor this week, city administrators demanded that he eliminate absurd European Union regulations that harm savers. Sir Douglas Flint, one of the most esteemed personalities in finance and chairman of investment firm Abrdn, is among the over 130 money managers who have signed the letter to Jeremy Hunt.
EU investigates AliExpress for illicit online goods
The European Commission has initiated a formal investigation into the Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress in response to allegations of illicit and explicit material being hosted on the site. The European Union's executive arm announced on Thursday that it would conduct an investigation into the e-commerce behemoth by the Digital Services Act (DSA), which mandates that platforms enforce greater measures against harmful and illicit products.
EU, US support outgoing Dutch PM Mark Rutte as NATO chief
Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has been endorsed by key NATO allies—the US, UK, France, and Germany—for the role of NATO's secretary-general during a pivotal time related to the Ukraine conflict. Rutte, having previously ruled himself out, now considers the opportunity "very interesting" and enjoys broad support from 16 other NATO members, although he may face resistance from Turkey and Hungary. His candidacy aligns with the alliance's needs for unity and strength, as consensus is required for leadership appointments within the 31-member group.
EU proposes ambitious 2040 climate aim, light on farming
EU proposes ambitious 2040 climate aim, light on farming
EU will talk to Ukraine and Moldova on membership
EU will talk to Ukraine and Moldova on membership
The EU warns of a “huge risk” of Christmas attacks
The EU warns of a "huge risk" of Christmas attacks
Ukraine war: EU sanctions ban Russian diamonds
Ukraine war: EU sanctions ban Russian diamonds
EU agrees to tax energy businesses’ windfall profits
The European Union has agreed to adopt emergency measures to tax the record earnings of energy companies. Ministers have agreed ...
NICE rejects ketamine nasal spray for depression after EU approves £1,000-a-week medicine.
A dispute has erupted between NHS budget watchdogs and leading mental health physicians over the authorization of a controversial antidepressant ...
In response to the Ukraine conflict, the EU will reduce peak electricity consumption by 5%.
Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the EU, has called for a reduction in electricity use across the bloc ...
French complaint to the EU regarding the United Kingdom’s trash discharges.
Three European parliamentarians assert that by allowing raw sewage to be thrown in the English Channel and the North Sea, ...
Sinn Fein’s leader blames Boris Johnson for involving Northern Ireland as a ‘pawn’ in discussions with EU
Sinn Fein holds a larger part in Stormont yet can’t frame a chief on account of a line with the ...