Lockdowns during the COVID pandemic may have prematurely aged teenage brains, study finds
A recent study by the University of Washington found that the COVID pandemic may have prematurely aged teenagers’ brains, particularly young girls. Read More
Belgium strongly rejects Hungary’s ‘provocation’ to bus migrants to Brussels
The showdown between Budapest and Brussels over migration policy and the rule of law is quickly escalating. Read More
Hungary slammed for ‘absurd’ proposal to delay aviation fuel levy until 2049
While the diesel, petrol and electricity used for rail and road transport is heavily taxed, airlines and maritime transport – from fishing boats to cruise ships – continue to enjoy…
Digital neglect: Is digitalisation ignoring socio-economic rights?
Without measures to tackle this issue, the digital divide will continue to exacerbate existing inequalities, further marginalising those who are already vulnerable, Juliana Santos Wahlgren and Susana Anastácio write. Read…
Digital neglect: Is digitalisation ignoring socio-economic rights?
Without measures to tackle this issue, the digital divide will continue to exacerbate existing inequalities, further marginalising those who are already vulnerable, Juliana Santos Wahlgren and Susana Anastácio write. Read…
Edinburgh tourist tax expected to raise nearly €60 million a year for city upgrades
The fee will be capped at seven consecutive days and is scheduled to come into force in 2026. Read More
Blackened hills, torched cars and destroyed businesses: Athens reels from August wildfire
‘We can’t just blame politicians’ for Athens wildfire devastation, one local says. Read More
UK jobs market sees worst month in more than a decade
The strength of the UK’s jobs market fell for the 14th month in a row in August, according to accountant BDO. Read More
With AI, EU has opportunity to capitalise on digital, says Draghi
The bloc has lost the cloud market, however, the report said. Read More
Google on trial over its digital advertising tech in a new antitrust lawsuit in the US
Google faces yet another antitrust lawsuit in the US after a major defeat over its search engine dominance in August. Read More