A leading EU official denied taking a softer approach to Big Tech, citing a “very clear legal basis” for regulators and pointing to ongoing investigations into social media platforms X and Meta. The Digital Services Act, in effect since 2024, gives the EU power to regulate Big Tech to prevent illegal activities online. Questions arise as the tech industry attempts to influence the EU’s approach, with Meta’s CEO urging the incoming U.S. president to consider the bloc’s competition rules.
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Woman, 26, died falling on concrete nightclub stairs while walking to the toilet
Georgia Harry, a 26-year-old civil servant, died after falling down stairs at Lost Bar in Liverpool while heading to the toilet with a friend in March. Despite being on life support for a month, she succumbed to extensive brain injuries on April 13; toxicology reports indicated high alcohol levels and low ketamine, with the coroner concluding her death was an accidental result of the fall. Want More Context? 🔎
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