European commission articles

  • Could this be Newcastle's chance for more European football?

    Newcastle United's 2023-24 season has been a mixed bag. From starting the season with Champions League football and real hope, to then...
  • David Worboys - A European dream

    When Edward Heath took the UK into the European Common Market in 1973, I had already spent two years working in Switzerland (not a member) and got to know neighbouring Germany, Austria, Italy and France fairly well. I got a sense of satisfaction from accumulating a stamp in my passport every time I crossed a […]
  • EU Commission designates iPadOS as gatekeeper

    The European Union Commission has placed iPadOS as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Following an eight-month investigation, the EU Commission concluded that iPadOS is on three key premises. Apple is leveraging its ecosystem to disincentivize users from switching to other operating systems and devices – essentially locking users to iPadOS. A similar case is made for business users who are locked into the platform due to its “large and commercially attractive user base”. The...