Tag: Laws
Facebook and X must comply with UK online safety laws
Social media sites such as Facebook and X will still have to comply with UK law, Science Secretary Peter Kyle has said, following a decision by tech g [...]
Suspected people smugglers could face mobile phone ban under new laws
Suspected people smugglers will face travel bans, social media blackouts and phone restrictions under new laws aimed at tackling organised immigration [...]
A Century-Old Law’s Aftershocks Are Still Felt at the Supreme Court
In 1925, Congress let the justices choose the cases they would decide. That change “continues to prompt political contention and crisis,” a scholar ar [...]
Trump, Harris plans on drug costs, abortion, Obamacare differ
President Donald Trump talks to the press outside the White House, July 19, 2019, left, and Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Ka [...]
Conservatives lose out in lottery to bring in new laws
Conservative MPs missed out in the lottery deciding which backbenchers can bring forward a Private Members' Bill.These bills are an opportunity for MP [...]
California retail crime laws aim to crack down on organized rings
Governor Newsom signed into law the most significant bipartisan legislation to crack down on property crime at a Home Depot store in San Jose, Califor [...]
Laws on union strike threshold set to be scrapped
Laws stipulating what proportion of union members have to vote for strike action in order for it to be legal are set to be scrapped.It is understood t [...]
Russia Legalizes Crypto Mining and Brings an Experimental Regime
"The Bank of Russia will be able to conduct not one, but three experiments from September 1 of this year: on the use of cryptocurrency for settlements [...]
Few Lawmakers Called for Tougher Gun Laws After Trump Shooting
Unlike after many mass shootings, there has been no concerted outcry from elected officials to implement stricter gun safety measures.
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Families demand party pledges on ‘terror attack’ laws
22 minutes agoBy Marcus White & PA Media, BBC NewsFamily handoutProposed legislation to tighten public security is named after Manchester Arena bo [...]
Change planning laws to boost prison places
Labour has announced it would build more prisons by allowing ministers to bypass the traditional planning process, if it wins the general election.Und [...]
Health Officials Tried to Evade Public Records Laws, Lawmakers Say
N.I.H. officials suggested federal record keepers helped them hide emails. If so, “that’s really damaging to trust in all of government,” one expert s [...]
Which laws were passed in the last days of Parliament?
Rishi Sunak has announced an election will take place on 4 July, which means Parliament has shut up shop.It also means the government had just two day [...]
Buy now, pay later firms must comply with U.S. credit card laws
Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on June 14, 2023.Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | [...]
UK's puffin protection laws at centre of post Brexit row
The endangered puffin - one of Britain’s most iconic seabirds - is at the centre of a battle over the UK’s post Brexit freedoms.
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