EU chief opens door for Canada to become first associate member – The Irish Times
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has pitched the idea of much closer co-operation between the EU…
EU to bring in minimum age limit of 15 to set up social-media accounts – The Irish Times
Children across Europe will not be allowed to set up their own social media accounts until they are…
Media watchdog opens investigation into X over concerns children can view porn on the platform
IRELAND’S MEDIA WATCHDOG has launched an investigation over concerns that children can access pornography and violent videos on…
Irish civil servants criticised in private missive for delays in transposing EU rules – The Irish Times
The State’s top civil servant has criticised Government departments for delaying work on legislation giving effect to new…
EU4Health grants go towards national disease surveillance across Europe
image: © national disease surveillance | iStock On World Field Epidemiology Day, UNITED4Surveillance highlights the importance of stronger…
Ireland facing €2.8m penalty plus daily fines for failing to adopt EU cybersecurity rules – The Irish Times
The State could face financial penalties of €2.8 million, alongside daily fines, as a result of the delay…
Harris lobbies against Israeli bond approvals returning to Ireland – The Irish Times
Tánaiste Simon Harris has lobbied the European Commission in recent weeks to avoid responsibility for the approval of…
Ireland convenes meeting of EU ministers to discuss Spain’s Ceuta crisis – The Irish Times
European ministers will meet on Tuesday to discuss the Ceuta crisis after last week’s incident where there was…
EU weather records broken as multiple countries battle to contain wildfires – The Irish Times
Fire weather in the European Union has broken records for severity for this time of year, data shows,…
Europe has an electrification target. Here’s how it can become a competitive advantage
The European Commission has set Europe’s first ever electrification target, setting an ambition to increase electricity consumption to…
Donald Trump threatens fresh tariffs on EU in retaliation for €890m Google fine – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on products from the European Union (EU) in retaliation to the…
European Union risks US fury after hitting Google with fines of €890 million
THE EUROPEAN UNION today hit Google with fines totalling €890 million, in a move that risks escalating tensions…