ChatGPT on Mac just got a big update in the EU More regions now have access to ChatGPT's Memory functionality on macOS. iMore · Sep 8, 2024
Keir Starmer’s summit with European Commission chief delayed Sources fear meeting with Ursula von der Leyen postponed amid Labour doubts about reinstating EU student exchange schemes The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2024
What the mutual admiration between Keir Starmer and Michel Barnier could mean for Brexit Interviews with both prime minsters show there’s a narrow path towards a better EU-UK relationship, says biographer and political adviser Tom Baldwin The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2024
UK music industry presses government to solve post-Brexit limits on touring As documents reveal EU ‘not prepared’ to change, Keir Starmer is reminded of Labour’s manifesto pledge The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2024
Officials say a troubled and delayed Baltic high-speed rail project still set for completion by 2030 Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania say they are committed to completing by the end of the decade a financially troubled and badly delayed high-speed rail project integrating the three Baltic countries with the continental European rail network The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024
Italy Backs Kyiv's 'Legitimate Defence' As Zelensky Presses Allies Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reaffirmed her support for Ukraine's "legitimate defence" Saturday in talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, as he visited allies to press for more weapons to fight Russia. International Business Times · Sep 7, 2024
Brexit failed – and it triggered mass immigration, Tony Blair says Exclusive interview: Former prime minister lambasts Boris Johnson for promising to ‘take back control’ of migration but instead ‘replacing young Europeans with older immigrants from Africa and Asia’ – as he urges Keir Starmer to repair ties with the EU The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024
Keir Starmer optimistic for ‘deep’ reset of relations with Ireland Starmer to hold talks with Irish counterpart on first official visit of a British PM to country for five years The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024
UK and Irish leaders meet in Dublin as they try to rest relations after Brexit tensions British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is meeting his Irish counterpart, in what is being billed as an attempt to reset relations between the two countries after years of tensions following the U.K.’s departure from the European Union The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024
Ireland And UK To 'Reset' Relations As Starmer Begins Dublin Visit UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday began the first visit by a British leader to Ireland in five years, vowing to "reset" damaged post-Brexit relations between the two nations. International Business Times · Sep 7, 2024
France joins Mediterranean neighbours to seek new technologies to fight drought Officials from nine southern European Union countries pledged this week to work together to develop more water-saving technologies in agriculture. Farmers are feeling the strain of worsening droughts, which in turn threaten food security. Radio France Internationale · Sep 7, 2024
Italy's Prime Minister Vows 'Determined' Support As Zelensky Presses Allies Giorgia Meloni reaffirmed backing for Ukraine after talks with Ukraine's president as he visited allies to press for more weapons to fight Russia International Business Times · Sep 7, 2024
Starmer warned ‘a la carte’ Brexit deal not on the table as he visits Ireland The prime minister is travelling to Dublin on Saturday to meet Taoiseach Simon Harris ahead of the England football team’s match against the Republic of Ireland The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024
If we want to still have privacy, we need to ban spyware Civil societies are calling on the EU to take more decisive action against spyware's threats to fundamental rights. But this is a global problem. TechRadar · Sep 7, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024 ‘À la carte’ new Brexit deal with EU not on table, Micheál Martin warns Ireland’s deputy PM welcomes warmer relations as Keir Starmer arrives for official visit – but cautions UK cannot ‘cherrypick’ issues
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024 ‘Citizen scientists’ to check UK rivers for sewage and pollution Big River Watch scheme asks general public to help monitor state of rivers after years of deregulation
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024 Sixth-generation wire-maker blames Brexit for shredding its business Owner of Ormiston Wire in London urges Keir Starmer not to forget small manufacturers in his dealings with EU
The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: US says striking deep in Russia no game-changer after Zelenskiy plea Lloyd Austin says ‘no one capability’ would be decisive in war as Ukrainian president urges allies to let Kyiv hit targets far across border. What we know on day 927
The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024 First step on Starmer’s reset with Europe Letters: To mitigate the damage done by Brexit, any new deal would have to be deep and wide-ranging, says Dr Peter Holmes. Also letter from Scott McDonald
Radio France Internationale · Sep 6, 2024 France’s new PM welcomed by Brussels but faces uphill struggle at home EU leaders have given France’s new PM Michel Barnier a warm welcome – but the former Brexit negotiator faces tough challenges, and opposition, on the domestic front.
France 24 · Sep 6, 2024 France’s new PM in 'precarious situation': French economist Jean Pisani-Ferry The nomination of Michel Barnier, a veteran of both French and EU politics, to the post of French prime minister, is “a surprise and a delicate gamble” by French president Emmanuel Macron. That’s according to our guest in Talking Europe, economist and political analyst Jean Pisani-Ferry. He tells Armen Georgian…
France 24 · Sep 6, 2024 Von der Leyen 2.0 Commission takes shape: Gender parity under scrutiny amid big political in-tray It hasn’t been smooth sailing this summer for Ursula von der Leyen, who was voted in as EU Commission president for a second term in July. She had asked national capitals to put forward two candidates for her new Commission, one female and one male, so that she could ensure…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024 Iran warns Russia against siding with Azerbaijan in border dispute Row may signal that newly elected Tehran government is willing to take tougher line with Moscow
The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2024 Post-Brexit checks on fruit and veg set to be delayed AGAIN POST-Brexit checks on fruit and vegetables being imported from the EU are set to be delayed again until the middle of next year, according to a…
Top News · Sep 6, 2024 Hungary Proposes Free One-Way Travel For Asylum Seekers Hungary's government offers asylum seekers free travel to Brussels in protest against EU fines, sparking tensions and potential legal battle.