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Firms in Kent uncertain as government’s strategy for checks from this autumn remains unclear

On July 12, the landmark Nature Restoration Law was adopted in a cliffhanger vote at the European Parliament. Our guest, prominent Finnish MEP Heidi Hautala – who's one the parliament's vice-presidents – says she is "relieved" that the EU parliament now has a position to negotiate with the member states.…

Threads isn't available in the EU. Here's how to ensure you can use it if you're travelling there

Turkey surprised observers this week when it reversed course and approved Sweden’s bid to join Nato.

Policies such as refunds for repairing old clothes put too much responsibility on consumers, say critics

As tourism in Europe recovers from the lean years of the Covid-19 pandemic, the continent is once again confronted with what the European Parliament has termed "overtourism"; visitor numbers that can impact landscapes, seascapes, air and water quality, as well as the living conditions of local residents. Overtourism can cause…

An urgent problem for governments around the world in the digital age is how to tackle the harms caused by mis- and disinformation, and Australia is no exception.

Other countries, including China, have threatened to further restrict Japanese imports if the Fukushima wastewater discharge goes ahead

Ground so hot that fiery red areas on map turn black

Privacy regulators' concerns are soothed, for now.

The European Union and Japan have announced that the 27-nation bloc will lift the food import restrictions it had imposed in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster