Theresa May frequently asserts that “Brexit means Brexit.” While this phrase may hold meaning for her, it remains unclear to the general public exactly what she means by it. As the new prime minister, it would be beneficial for Mrs. May to provide a clear explanation of her stance on Brexit and the implications it …
Dear Editor, I fully agree with Colonel Tim Collins’ assertion that the infantry is not suitable for women. While it is true that the Israeli Army deployed women in the front line during the Six-Day War, the unexpected increase in casualties amongst their male counterparts due to the men’s commitment to protecting the women raises …
Google has faced substantial fines from the EU in three separate competition cases since 2017, totaling €8.5bn. However, the company has contested each of these fines, with opponents suggesting that the recent ruling could make Google more susceptible to future competition fines. The European Commission stated, “Today’s judgment delivers the clear message that Google’s conduct …
Estonia has made history by becoming the first central European nation and the first ex-Soviet country to legalize same-sex marriage. On Tuesday, amendments to its Family Law Act were approved, allowing marriages between any two people, regardless of their sex, starting from January 1, 2024. The amendments also have significant implications for same-sex couples who …
In 1856, a chemist named William Henry Perkin accidentally stumbled upon a commercially viable synthetic dye while looking for a malaria drug. This discovery revolutionized the way humans colored their clothes and food. Synthetic dyes provided a convenient and inexpensive alternative to natural pigments extracted from plants. They could keep canned peas fresh and vibrant, …
The Government’s attempts to negotiate improvements to the Northern Ireland protocol with the EU were always unlikely to succeed. Brussels has been using the delicate political situation in Northern Ireland as a weapon to impede a proper Brexit since the referendum. Their focus on bureaucratic procedures and their ideological commitment to safeguarding the integrity of …
On Tuesday morning, leaders in the field of artificial intelligence once again raised concerns about the potential dangers posed by AI technology. CEOs, researchers, and other prominent figures, including Sam Altman of OpenAI and Bill Gates, signed a concise statement from the Center for AI Safety stating that the world should prioritize mitigating the risks …
During his recent visit to Northern Ireland, Boris Johnson penned an article for a local newspaper outlining his plans to reform the Protocol. He expressed the need for pragmatic changes to address the current shortcomings of the agreement, without seeking to completely abandon it. Johnson acknowledged that the delicate balance established by the Good Friday …
The European Union has taken a strong stance against Google, intending to dismantle its extensive advertising business in their ongoing conflict with the tech giant. Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition chief, announced a “statement of objections” on Wednesday, accusing Google of using illegal tactics to dominate the online ad market and overcharge advertisers. The EU …
In a groundbreaking development, the European Union has imposed a historic $1.3 billion fine on Meta, the parent company of Facebook, for privacy violations. Additionally, the EU has mandated that Meta cease the transfer of user data across the Atlantic by October. This landmark decision marks the culmination of a decade-long legal battle triggered by …