BRUSSELS (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Apple has been charged by the European Commission of abusing its market advantage in contactless smartphone payments. It said the US corporation may have infringed competition law by prohibiting rivals from using its “tap and go” technology,
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Closing the bars of the parliament in an attempt to combat an atmosphere of sexual misconduct on the estate would be “excessively puritanical,” according to Kwasi Kwarteng. The business secretary spoke on Sky News’ Ridge on Sunday
RAMALLAH (Parliament Politics Magazine) – On the penultimate day of Ramadan, the Israeli army intensified its arrest and raid operation against Palestinians in many West Bank cities and towns. It arrested 12 Palestinians from Qarawat Bani Hassan, Sanur, Merka, the Jalazoun refugee
BERLIN (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Olaf Scholz denied on Sunday that Germany was opposing Western attempts of supplying Ukraine with heavy weaponry, adding that he would rather be cautious in his decisions. Scholz is facing pressure at home and abroad to
KYIV (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Following is a short summary of the events of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, day 67. Twenty wounded civilians were able to flee Mariupol’s besieged Azovstal steel complex, and were most likely on their way to Zaporizhzhia.
JERUSALEM (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Al-Aqsa Mosque compound was attacked on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan by Israeli forces. After that a Palestinian man and an Israeli guard were slain in separate events in the occupied
LONDON (ParliamentPolitics Magazine) – After confessing to watching pornography twice in Parliament, Neil Parish has announced his resignation as an MP to the BBC. Mr Parish, who has been the Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Honiton in Devon since 2010, described
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine)- Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, sold $8.5 billion (£6.8 billion) worth of Tesla shares to fund cash after agreeing to buy Twitter. Tesla’s CEO has put $21 billion of his own money into the financing package for
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine ) – Boris Johnson under mounting pressure to take action against a Conservative MP accused of watching porn in the House of Commons. On Wednesday, the top whip suggested that the subject be referred to the Independent Complaints
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – In the midst of increasing scrutiny concerning harassment in Parliament, a female cabinet minister has said she was once “pinned up against a wall” by a male MP. Anne-Marie Trevelyan, the International Trade Secretary, said she had
BRUSSELS (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Brussels is prepared to file a lawsuit against EU countries that enable their energy corporations to pay for Russian gas in roubles, in violation of EU sanctions. On Thursday afternoon, Valdis Dombrovskis, European Commission Executive Vice-President, told
DOHA (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup is a success, but Europe’s quest to replace Russian natural gas will give the Gulf state genuine clout. Passengers can see the brand new 80,000-seat stadium rising out of the desert
