International

Europe considers introducing “heatwave leave”

Heatwave leave is increasingly entering Europe’s labour vocabulary as extreme temperatures make working conditions more dangerous, but there is no single EU-wide or automatic...

EU rules on electronic evidence in criminal investigations take effect

The EU e-evidence rules entered into force on Tuesday, introducing measures designed to make it faster and easier for authorities to obtain electronic evidence...

Disney and ABC sue Trump’s media regulator over licence renewal

Disney and ABC have filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from launching an early licence renewal process, arguing that the network is...

New hybrid method developed to predict extreme weather events

Despite improvements in daily weather forecasts, predicting events that may occur only once every 1,000 years remains a major challenge, particularly the most deadly...

Israel warns of “Turkish threat” after raid on Syrian base

Turkey has rejected Israeli claims that it is preparing to deploy troops to Syria, following Israeli airstrikes on the Abu Duhur airbase in Idlib...