european law

Consultation on Data Retention Directive

Iain Nisbet

August 28, 2008 23:28

The UK government has launched a consultation on the Electronic Communications Data Retention (EC Directive) Regulations. Responses should be sent by 31st October by e-mail to commsdata@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk or by post to Andrew Knight, Home Office, 5th Floor, Peel Building, 2 Marsham Street,...

Red Bull "gives you wings"?

Iain Nisbet

August 19, 2008 21:49

I learn, from no lesser source than the online Belfast Telegraph that the European Court of Justice has decided in principle that the French government has a right to ban the energy drink Red Bull. The article states that a study by the French Scientific Committee on Human Nutrition concluded...