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world

Juncker denies making disparaging comments about May after Brussels dinner

The European Commission president has denied leaking a disparaging account of a dinner to discuss Brexit with Theresa May.

business

EU calls on Greece to stick with reform plans

business

Streamline commission, says EU team

comment-analysis

Cameron casts doubt on ’federalist’ Juncker

business

Juncker’s campaign chief gets new job

Brussels Briefing

States cannot cut off net access over illegal downloads

GOVERNMENTS will not be able to automatically cut off internet access to users who illegally download copyright material under draft new EU legislation just agreed.

Fri, 06 Nov, 2009

250,000 log on to EU’s steamy sex scenes

A 44-SECOND video clip of steamy sex scenes on the EU’s YouTube site has attracted more than 250,000 viewers, but has been condemned by the Polish media.

Wed, 04 Jul, 2007

McCreevy opposes roaming charge cuts

MOBILE phone roaming charges are set to be slashed — but European Commissioners including Charlie McCreevy are opposing the move.

Wed, 12 Jul, 2006

EU set to axe mobile phone roaming charges

MOBILE phone roaming charges will be abolished within the next 18 months.

Sat, 25 Mar, 2006

EU insists on international control of the internet

The European Union today insisted that the job of internet traffic policeman needed to be shared by governments and the private sector.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2005

Commission wants 2012 digital switch-over deadline

The European Commission today called for member states to set a 2012 deadline to make the switch to digital television broadcasts from analogue services.

Tue, 24 May, 2005

EU's 25 national broadcasters to fight racism

National broadcasting regulators from across the EU today agreed to co-ordinate the fight against those who use television to incite hatred.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

Calling time on mobile bill rip-off: 25% cut in store

MOBILE phone bills could fall by 25% after the European Commission yesterday ruled that prices in Ireland were too high.

Sat, 22 Jan, 2005

EC approves plan to open up Irish mobile phone networks

The European Commission has approved plans to force Vodafone and O2 to open up their mobile-phone networks to rival operators.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2005