May budget to boost cultural and historical institutions with $535m four-year injection
Next month’s budget will provide $535.3 million extra over four years for nine major cultural…
UK data regulator fines TikTok £13M for letting children under 13 on platform – POLITICO
LONDON — The U.K.’s data regulator has fined TikTok £12.7m for several breaches, including misusing…
Schneider Electric reinforces sustainability with solar system installation – Business Traffic
Global electrical, digital and sustainability leader, Schneider Electric, has reiterated its commitment to driving sustainability…
Italian government wants to stop businesses using English – here’s why it’s the lingua franca of firms around the world
The Italian government has proposed new legislation to crack down on the use of foreign…
Keir Starmer survives 3 years as UK Labour leader – POLITICO
This article first appeared in the London Playbook newsletter. LONDON — U.K. opposition leader Keir Starmer…
Former EU transport chief sees pay cut – POLITICO
The EU’s ex-transport chief Henrik Hololei will see a salary reduction in his new role as…
The environmental cost of data centres is substantial, and making them energy-efficient will only solve half the problem
In 2022, Indonesia hosted around 215 million internet users, who spent an average of more…
Zelenskyy wants Putin to spend life in a basement pissing in a bucket – POLITICO
KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to spend the…
Commission boosts research and innovation budget for civil security for society and renewable energy
Today, the Commission has adopted an amendment to the main Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023-2024.…
China hawks want to toughen proposed new UK procurement law – POLITICO
LONDON — Conservative MPs who take a hard line on China are pushing a series…