Tory MPs change to employment law to protect workers after Uber case

Tory MPs demand law change to protect workers from ‘ruthless’ firms after Uber drivers won landmark case Supreme Court ruled that Uber drivers must be treated as workers by company Landmark judgement means they should get minimum wage and paid holidays  Tories MPs pushing ministers for legislation to prevent ‘abuses’ against workers by ‘ruthless firms’  By William Cole … Read more

Mariska Hargitay bundles up for a New York night shoot with Ice-T on Law & Order: SVU

Mariska Hargitay bundles up for a New York night shoot with Ice-T while taking pictures on the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit set By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 06:29 GMT, 25 February 2021 | Updated: 06:29 GMT, 25 February 2021 Mariska Hargitay got bundled up for night shoot scenes in chilly New York … Read more

Australia passes world-first new law forcing Facebook and Google to pay for news

Australia has passed a world-first law to make Google and Facebook pay media organisations for hosting their news content. Both tech giants have already agreed multi-million-dollar deals with some of Australia’s biggest news companies – and more negotiations are under way.  The bill passed on Thursday with bipartisan support after the government made some last … Read more

Government scraps EU Vnuk law requiring insurance for vehicles used on private land

Vnuk sunk: Controversial EU law meaning golf buggies and quad bikes owners must be insured for use on private land AXED by government The Vnuk law requires insurance on private land for a wide range of vehicles  By scrapping this law, the Government says drivers will save £50 a year  The motorsports industry has also praised its … Read more

Iris Law showcases her figure in sizzling blue swimwear in throwback videos

Iris Law showcases her figure in a sizzling blue cut-out swimsuit before slipping into a tiny checked bikini in throwback videos By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 19:34 GMT, 21 February 2021 | Updated: 19:34 GMT, 21 February 2021 She’s the daughter of British icons Jude Law and Sadie Frost. And Iris Law ensured all … Read more

EU law on insuring ride-on mowers, golf buggies and mobility scooters is chopped due to Brexit

‘Insane’ EU law that requires ride-on lawn mowers, golf buggies and mobility scooters to be insured is axed as ministers hail new Brexit dividend New Brexit dividend has meant the government is scrapping an ‘insane’ EU rule The judgement passed by the ECJ requires mobility scooters to be insured  PM previously called the new rules … Read more

EU law on insuring ride-on mowers, golf buggies and mobility scooters is chopped due to Brexit

‘Insane’ EU law that requires ride-on lawn mowers, golf buggies and mobility scooters to be insured is axed as ministers hail new Brexit dividend New Brexit dividend has meant the government is scrapping an ‘insane’ EU rule The judgement passed by the ECJ requires mobility scooters to be insured  PM previously called the new rules … Read more

Facebook and Google may face Australia-style paid content law in US

Facebook and Google could lose their bargaining power under a new proposed bill in the US that would force them to pay news outlets for content.  The internet giants currently profit from the content that news organizations produce by hosting them on their respective platforms.  They do not pay the publishers for the content, and … Read more

Paid content law coming to US: Facebook and Google could lose bargaining power under proposed bill

Facebook and Google could lose their bargaining power under a new proposed bill in the US that would force them to pay news outlets for content.  The internet giants currently profit from the content that news organizations produce by hosting them on their respective platforms.  They do not pay the publishers for the content, and … Read more

World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says Australian media pay law would make internet unworkable

The man who invented the World Wide Web has said proposed legislation in Australia that would force tech giants to pay media companies for monetizing news content could make the internet ‘unworkable.’ Tim Berners-Lee, known for creating the web in 1989, told an Australian Senate committee that the News Media Bargaining Code would violate the fundamental … Read more