Amazon finanziert in Texas ein riesiges Gaskraftwerk mit 7,65 Gigawatt Leistung für seine KI-Rechenzentren. Der Tech-Konzern will sich damit vom öffentlichen Stromnetz unabhängig machen und Kosten für Verbraucher vermeiden.
The Designers Republic (TDR), founded by Ian Anderson in Sheffield 40 years ago, is celebrated for its influential graphic design work for music acts like Aphex Twin and Pulp, video games, and brands, despite its humble, self-taught beginnings.
The European Court of Human Rights ordered Italy to pay compensation to Audrey Ubeda and her children after an Italian prosecutor dismissed her rape allegations, calling a man overcoming a woman's resistance "normal." The court ruled these remarks perpetuated sexist stereotypes and that Italy failed to conduct a prompt investigation.
Thailand-based crypto investor Christopher Harborne, a major donor to Reform UK, has registered to vote in the UK. However, he is unlikely to bypass planned caps on overseas political donations, even with this registration, as the proposed rules focus on residency rather than just voter registration.
Hella von Sinnen erlebte nach ihrem schweren Bühnensturz einen emotionalen Moment, als ihr eine Sprechrolle für die Augsburger Puppenkiste angeboten wurde. Die Rolle gab ihr Hoffnung, wieder arbeiten zu können, nachdem sie sich von schweren Verletzungen erholt hatte.
Conservative proposals to strip judges of powers to rule on asylum appeals and quit the ECHR have been called an "attack on justice and equality" by refugee groups and lawyers. Immigration decisions would be made internally by the Home Office, with legal aid scrapped.
Lord Ranger, a British Indian Tory peer, is suing the UK government in the High Court over the revocation of his CBE. He claims the decision, advised by PM Keir Starmer, was unlawful and violated his freedom of expression rights.
Apple announces major Siri upgrade integrated with Google's Gemini AI, rebranded as Siri AI, set for fall release. Also introduces enhanced child safety features for devices.
US defender Chris Richards' participation in the World Cup is uncertain due to an ankle injury. Coach Mauricio Pochettino awaits further assessments before making a decision, with the team's group stage opener against Paraguay on June 12 looming.
The European Court of Human Rights has archived the case of the Gucci sisters, Allegra and Alessandra, who sought to overturn Italian court rulings obliging them to pay an annuity to their mother, Patrizia Reggiani, convicted of orchestrating Maurizio Gucci's murder. The court ruled that since the payments had been made, there was no longer a matter to decide, frustrating the sisters' quest for recognition of what they called an "aberration."
The UK and 45 other European nations have signed a political declaration endorsing the use of third country hubs for unwanted asylum seekers, aiming to control irregular migration and potentially limit judicial intervention in deportations.
The Council of Europe's 46 member states signed the Chișinău declaration, a non-binding agreement that may lead to stricter asylum and immigration rulings by the ECHR, sparking concerns over weakened human rights protections for migrants.
The UK government, led by Keir Starmer, faces criticism for attempting to dilute protections against torture in the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) to facilitate deportations of refused asylum seekers and foreign criminals.
Lawyers for oligarch claim freezing of £5.3bn of assets ‘unfair and abusive’ amid row over use of funds for Ukraine Roman Abramovich has gone to the European court of human rights (ECHR), claiming that a criminal investigation into his financial affairs by the Jersey authorities has breached his human rights, according to reports.The former owner of Chelsea FC, who is under UK sanctions over his links to Vladimir Putin, is being investigated in Jersey over allegations of corruption and money laundering. Continue reading...
Roman Abramovich has filed a claim with the ECHR, alleging that a long-running criminal investigation by Jersey authorities into his finances is abusive and violates his human rights, including his right to a fair trial and privacy.
