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First Vice-President Frans Timmermans
Presidents Jean-Claude Juncker
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The European Commission is the executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.

Three network down for tens of thousands across UK

Three network down for tens of thousands across UK
Dec 1,2023 12:51 pm

... In 2016, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the European Commission blocked Three s attempted takeover of O2, arguing that it would have risked higher prices...

Geert Wilders' victory in Netherlands election spooks Europe

Geert Wilders' victory in Netherlands election spooks Europe
Nov 23,2023 1:11 pm

... The European Commission said on Thursday that it was not worried...

Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis

Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis
Nov 20,2023 10:01 pm

... " In the wake of the Media Matters allegations, the European Commission, Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount and Lionsgate have also pulled ad dollars from X...

X ad boycott gathers pace amid antisemitism storm

X ad boycott gathers pace amid antisemitism storm
Nov 17,2023 10:01 pm

... The European Commission, TV network Paramount and movie studio Lionsgate have also pulled ad dollars from X...

White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie

White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie
Nov 17,2023 2:31 pm

... Separately, the European Commission has asked its departments to stop buying ads on X because of concerns over misinformation in relation to the Israel-Hamas war, according to a report by Politico...

Apple to bridge message divide - but keeps green bubbles

Apple to bridge message divide - but keeps green bubbles
Nov 17,2023 12:21 pm

... The Financial Times in early November that Google and other firms had written to the European Commission, urging it to declare Apple s iMessage a core service that should be interoperable with rivals like WhatsApp...

Ukraine war: Russian diamonds set for ban under new EU sanctions

Ukraine war: Russian diamonds set for ban under new EU sanctions
Nov 15,2023 11:01 am

... Now the European Commission has proposed extending to diamonds a series of sanctions imposed on Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine...

Spain's Sánchez secures power deal with Catalan separatists prompting anger

Spain's Sánchez secures power deal with Catalan separatists prompting anger
Nov 9,2023 2:41 pm

... The European Commission said it had written to the caretaker government in Spain for information about the draft law...

Headlines: immigration-plan 'game room' and the floods crisis

Nov 8,2023 8:41 am

The I newspaper leads with the government the immigration plans for a second day. It focuses on a "game room" of the managing Director, warning that the social care, agriculture and The Restaurant industry will be "affected" by the prohibition of low-skilled migration. The Paper says admitted to the home Secretary, Priti Patel , that your own family would have been denied entry, under the new rules. To occupy the U-report to Ms Patel appealed to the UK's eight million "economically inactive" people to the jobs that the migrants currently held by low-wage EU. She says she called for the "adoption" to not work is that most of them are in the situation. But critics say many of them are students, unpaid carers and long term sick, the added paper. The "Times" in the top story also includes mention of Ms Patel, claims that she "tried to suppress" of the Home Office -the most high-ranking officials. The Paper says the Minister of the interior was accused of creating an "atmosphere of fear" within The Department . A Home Office spokesman for The Times said there were no formal complaints against Ms. Patel. The Daily Mirror continues its coverage of the UK floods, which leads to his title page for a fourth day in a row. There are some of the "heroes" who have helped attack the flood victims in the midst of the "crisis" as a passer-by, the rescue of a purely high-water to a woman who had been locked up on your car for 12 hours. The Paper also criticised the Prime Minister , Boris Johnson , calling for a "zero" for not visiting the flooded areas. The Guardian reported that a tenth of all new homes built since 2013 have been built on land that at the highest risk of flooding. The Paper says there are now More Than 84,000 new at-risk homes. It leaves tens of thousands of people in the danger of winter storms, The Paper adds. It Comes as another month's worth of rain is expected in 24 hours, in some places. City A. m., leads with an exclusive-to monitor story about Barclays testing the technology in employees' Computer. The Paper says the software will notify the staff when you are not as "in The Zone " enough and asks you, "how to avoid pauses," if you have goals hit. An Informant told city A. M. it is the cause of stress. Barclays The Paper said this type of technology is widespread, "far in the industry", and colleague well-being is of the "utmost importance". Liverpudlian comedian Jimmy Tarbuck is on the Front Page of the Daily Star , after the unveiling, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. The post reported, such as The Comic said he was inspired and tested by his celebrity friends Sir Rod Stewart and Sir Tom Jones . The Daily Mail leads with a story that is good news for home owners. They reported the figures from The Office for National Statistics, show the UK average house prices by 2. 2% over the year to December 2019. The Paper calls it the "Boris" bounce," and explain it with a PM to Mr. Johnson, the termination of the uncertainty, the British EU exit after winning the election. The "Daily Telegraph's" top story focuses on the comments by The Head of Ofsted, Amanda Spielman , in a now removed blog post that was published on the Internet weeks early by "accident". Ms Spielman warns to spend The Extra £14bn in the training, expected in the coming Budget, risks "wasted" by saying poorly-run schools, The Paper . The Daily Express has an exclusive report on the latest plans, a drug for cystic fibrosis Trikafta called, available on the NHS. He says the health Secretary to Matt Hancock has revealed that he has ordered The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence "of the official assessment of the drug This Week ". Life-prolonging drugs Symkevi and Orkambi are already available in the UK. The Financial Times reported the EU on the announcement yesterday about its "strategy for information". The European Commission wants large technology companies such as Amazon and Google, which have benefited guarding their findings from the data, to share data with smaller rivals. The Paper adds that you add to the plans, "probably, to the growing sense of irritation that the US is in Europe, picking on his tech champions".



Source of news: bbc.com

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