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Forget Tel Aviv, the EU is building its own ‘Iron Dome’
The ‘EU democracy shield’ is a fascinating initiative that is due for adoption in the third quarter of this year. While the details are still being debated, the aspiration is to deploy actions to actively preserve the integrity of the online information space. That...
In 2025, fans don’t just want to watch the game — they want to experience it.
Back in 2021, the independent Fan-Led Review of Football Governance addressed the governance, ownership, and financial sustainability of English football clubs. Given that many countries across the world already have a regulated sector, it was a welcome move. It...
NSIP reforms and the need for speed
Earlier this week, planning minister Matthew Pennycook announced the government will amend the Planning and Infrastructure Bill to remove the statutory requirement to consult on nationally significant infrastructure project (NSIP) applications at the pre-application...
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