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  • Monday, 27 May, 2024
    Social affairs
    Europe must do more to keep women in public life

    Female politicians face an unchecked torrent of online abuse

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  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    Fake news
    Europe battles ‘avalanche of disinformation’ from Russia

    Online fake news and hybrid campaigns increase ahead of European elections

    Vladimir Putin, the European flag
  • Wednesday, 28 February, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why Big Tech and deepfakes keep EU election guardians up at night Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Meloni gets a nasty surprise in Sardinia

    Věra Jourová
  • Friday, 19 January, 2024
    Europe Express
    How AI, Ukraine and election fears shaped the EU’s Davos Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Ukraine to get its first seat in an EU institution

    French President Emmanuel Macron (left) talks to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
  • Monday, 8 January, 2024
    Government of Belarus
    EU urges Big Tech to promote opposition media in Belarus

    Journalists claim groups including Google and Meta are ‘tools’ of Minsk’s totalitarian regime

    Věra Jourová
  • Sunday, 17 December, 2023
    Artificial intelligence
    How science fiction helped write AI’s first rule book

    Like Isaac Asimov before us, we have to work out how to benefit from the new technology while staying safe

    Illustration of a robot in a box
  • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
    Artificial intelligence
    Brussels warns against ‘paranoia’ when regulating generative AI

    European Commission vice-president says legislation should be based on ‘solid analysis’

    Věra Jourová
  • Friday, 28 July, 2023
    Interview
    Brussels plans ‘foreign influence’ clampdown on lobbying groups

    Draft proposals would require NGOs and lawyers to disclose big contracts with non-EU states

    Věra Jourová
  • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
    European Commission
    Plan for EU ethics body falls short of parliament’s demands, critics warn

    Commission to set common standards but leave existing institutions in charge of policing behaviour, insiders say

    Věra Jourová attends a plenary session of the European parliament
  • Monday, 8 August, 2022
    Digital politics
    Brussels set for clash over online political advertising

    European commissioner rejects lawmakers’ calls to ban personally targeted online ads

    Věra Jourová
  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
    EU tech regulation
    Big Tech makes concessions on EU’s new anti-disinformation code

    Facebook, Twitter and TikTok set to agree to provide country-by-country data on efforts to curb fake news

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  • Wednesday, 31 March, 2021
    European Commission
    Brussels requests Poland suspend disciplinary action against judges

    EU Commission warns of ‘constant erosion’ of Polish judges’ independence

  • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
    Interview
    Brussels warns on corruption threat to taxpayer trust

    Top commission official says safeguards essential as ‘river of money’ flows from pandemic recovery deal

  • Tuesday, 6 October, 2020
    EU eastern tensions
    Brussels urges agreement over rule of law

    Top official says member states need to agree budget safeguards to ease tensions

  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
    EU rule of law
    Hungary’s Orban demands resignation of EU’s rule-of-law chief

    Prime minister hits back at top Brussels official who branded country a ‘sick democracy’

    European commissioner Vera Jourova, left, and Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban
  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    Meta Platforms
    EU rejects Facebook’s proposals for online regulation

    Social media company warned that it will have to accept more responsibility for illegal content

    Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, right, is greeted by European Commissioner for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova prior to a meeting at EU headquarters in Brussels, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
  • Thursday, 13 February, 2020
    EU tech regulation
    Brussels takes aim at ‘black box’ of online political adverts

    Vera Jourova urges audit of algorithms used to determine what consumers view

    Vera Jourova, Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality in the European Commission, speaks during a Bloomberg Technology Television interview in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
  • Friday, 24 January, 2020
    Poland
    Poland’s clash over justice system leaves courts in chaos

    Hearings postponed amid fears of parallel legal orders being issued

    People wave national flags during a demonstration in front of Polish parliament against a judicial reform pushed by lawmakers of the ruling Law and Justice party PiS on January 23, 2020, 2019 in Warsaw. - Poland's parliament approved a controversial draft law aimed at punishing judges who question government judicial reforms that the European Union says are out of step with the rule of law. (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2019
    News in-depthEuropean Union
    The von der Leyen commission: key appointments for a more assertive EU

    Gender-balanced team already causing controversy

  • Sunday, 18 August, 2019
    Money laundering
    Brussels plans to revive money laundering blacklist

    Previous bid to name non-EU countries ran into diplomatic row with accused countries

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  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2019
    Money laundering
    Football added to EU money-laundering risk list

    Freeports among concerns as Brussels admits weaknesses in fight against illegal flows

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  • Tuesday, 30 April, 2019
    Danske Bank AS
    Brussels vows to pursue probe into Danske Bank

    Commission angered by European Banking Authority’s decision to reject own findings

    FILE PHOTO: Danske Bank sign is seen on a building in Copenhagen, Denmark, September 27, 2018. REUTERS/Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen/File Photo
  • Friday, 8 March, 2019
    Money laundering
    Brussels vows to press head with anti-money laundering blacklist
  • Wednesday, 13 February, 2019
    Money laundering
    US attacks EU money laundering blacklist

    New transatlantic spat comes after European member states also criticised exercise

    EU Consumer Commissioner Vera Jourova talks to journalists during a news conference at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018. European Union officials say Airbnb has agreed to clarify its pricing and booking system in response to complaints that they could mislead consumers. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
  • Thursday, 20 September, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Facebook warned over ‘misleading’ user terms

    Tech group faces sanctions in EU countries unless it clarifies how personal data is used

    Facebook has been given until the end of the year to satisfy the EU’s demand
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