SEP
5
2018

Department of Justice looks into social media firms over free speech

Facebook, Twitter and other technology firms have been on the defensive for many months over political influence.

SEP
5
2018

Trump´s Supreme Court nominee in hot seat as Democrats seek answers: U.S.

Kavanaugh could be in the hot seat for up to 12 hours

SEP
5
2018

Trials by video link will destroy local justice, magistrates warn: UK

East Kent bench attacks plans to close more courts in England and Wales and rely on link-ups

SEP
4
2018

Facebook definition of terrorism helps states mute dissent: U.N. expert

A Facebook spokeswoman was not immediately available to comment.

SEP
4
2018

Trump, foundation say New York lawsuit tainted by political ´bias´

The president faces a multitude of investigations, and many lawsuits by Democratic-led or -leaning states.

SEP
4
2018

This poll shows millions of Brexit voters now want to remain in the EU

The majority for Leave in 2016 was approximately 1.3 million, meaning a second referendum would be even more closely-run the 2016 vote.

SEP
4
2018

Democrats slam White House for withholding 100,000 documents on Trump´s Supreme Court nominee

Another 102,000 pages of documents related to Kavanaugh´s record were not turned over for other reasons.

SEP
4
2018

ING fined €775m for lax crime prevention

An investigation by Dutch authorities found no evidence that any ING staff had helped customers who may have used banking services for potential criminal activities.

SEP
3
2018

Google and Mastercard Cut a Secret Ad Deal to Track Retail Sales

Google found the perfect way to link online ads to store purchases: credit card data.

SEP
3
2018

China blocks top Australian broadcaster´s website

The ABC, Australia´s public broadcaster, said Chinese authorities had declined to say what rules it had broken.

SEP
3
2018

Myanmar´s sentencing of Reuters reporters widely condemned

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were arrested in December after reporting on a massacre of Rohingya Muslims

SEP
3
2018

Canada appeals court overturns approval of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

As a result, the government’s approval of the pipeline expansion was quashed and nullified, halting construction of the pipeline expansion.

SEP
3
2018

Beijing summons aluminium foil makers for talks on Mexico anti-dumping probe - sources

Beijing is locked in a trade row with the United States, which slapped steep anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on Chinese aluminium foil earlier this year.

SEP
3
2018

U.S. accuses China of ´super aggressive´ spy campaign on LinkedIn

The individual, using the name Richard Yang, arranged a telephone call between Mallory and a man claiming to work at a Shanghai think tank.

AUG
31
2018

Aussie church rejects making priests report child abuse revealed in confession

Pope Francis has refused to respond to accusations that he knew about alleged sex abuse by a former cardinal, and allowed him to serve unpunished.

AUG
31
2018

US judge blocks grizzly bear hunt near Yellowstone Park

A spokesman for the US Fish and Wildlife Service could not be immediately reached for comment.

AUG
31
2018

DOJ lends support to students suing Harvard over racially discriminatory admission policies

Organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union have filed amicus briefs on Harvard’s behalf in response to the DOJ’s interest in Harvard’s admission process.

AUG
31
2018

Clock changes: EU backs ending daylight saving

The Commission´s proposal requires support from the 28 national governments and MEPs to become law.

AUG
31
2018

Coca-Cola to buy Costa coffee for £3.9bn

Shares in Whitbread soar on the back of ‘an absolutely stonking deal’.

AUG
31
2018

Celebgate hacker jailed over Jennifer Lawrence hack

A federal judge at the US district court in Bridgeport, Connecticut ordered that he be subject to supervised release for three years after his prison term.

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