European Commission cuts cost by two-thirds to €2bn but figure is still far above the €75mn Britain has offered

The European Union announced proposed changes to its flagship EU-wide pension plan in a bid to boost retirement savings as the bloc grapples with an aging population.

The European Union is considering stricter scrutiny for Amazon and Microsoft's cloud businesses. The EU's executive Commission is assessing whether Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure should be classified as "gatekeepers" under the Digital Markets Act.

The AI Act was designed to use Europe’s economic heft to force companies to create “trustworthy AI” for its 450mn consumers through a risk-based approach: banning the most harmful uses, controlling high-risk systems and lightly regulating low-risk ones.

The European Union is in touch with social media network X regarding output published on X's Grok, which the EU described as 'appalling' and going against European human rights values. "We are in touch with X,

The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, announced the initiative today. The legislative updates are expected to save up to €5 billion in administrative costs for businesses by 2029. The move follows calls by U.S. tech giants to simplify the EU’s data regulations.

Germany is pressing the European Union to strike a last-minute deal to let the UK access the bloc’s massive defense fund before a deadline at the end of the month.

The plan is to drastically cut administrative burdens, simplify compliance, and accelerate technological innovation across the European Union.

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control on Thursday urged people eligible for influenza shots to get vaccinated without delay, warning that flu cases are rising weeks ahead of the last two seasons.

Nigel Farage says Reform UK would strip EU citizens of their rights to claim benefits, as he outlined plans to cut government spending by £20bn a year. Farage said his party would renegotiate the last government's Brexit deal to enable the move, claiming the agreement was unfairly one-sided.