European Research Council awards €573 million to research projects
The European Research Council has announced the results of its Consolidator Grant competition, awarding a total of €573 million to 291 scientists across the...
Marine Le Pen ordered to repay €41,554
The European Union General Court yesterday ordered French far right leader Marine Le Pen to repay €41,554 in misused parliamentary assistance funds. Marine Le Pen,...
Operation Vision Zero catches 4,758 traffic offences in two weeks
In an enhanced two week enforcement programme codenamed Operation Vision Zero, UK police caught 4,758 traffic offenders in London. The Operation Vision Zero scheme, implemented...
German AI investment urged by BITKOM
An information technology industry body has called for more German AI investment to boost jobs and commercial opportunities. In an appeal to the German federal...
Climate neutral by 2050: European Commission’s pledge
The European Commission has adopted a long term strategy to make the European economy fully climate neutral by 2050. The strategy will see EU Member...
Brexit economic impact analysis published
The UK government has published its Brexit economic impact analysis, projecting the effect on the country’s finances of the UK leaving the EU. The Brexit...
European Food Safety Authority to boost efficiency, transparency
The European Environment and Health Committee has adopted proposals to improve the efficiency and transparency of the European Food Safety Authority, the EU’s food...
Facebook fake news inquiry: Zuckerberg absent, Allan unhelpful
Richard Allan, Facebook’s Director of Policy in Europe, appeared before MPs at a Facebook fake news inquiry yesterday to answer questions about Facebook’s role...
EU exports provide 36 million jobs
The European Commission today published two studies which show EU exports support 36 million jobs across the union. Since 2014, the beginning of this European...
French renewable energy: €600 million for solar innovation
As President Macron makes a push for French renewable energy advances, the European Commission has approved €600 million to support solar power innovation in...
