Bloomberg Boris Johnson will announce a 5 billion pound ($6.5 billion) investment in the UK’s next generation broadband internet services as he seeks to ensure that remote parts of the country can benefit. The British leader has made it his mission to “level up” regions that have been “left behind” economically, with investment in key infrastructure. On Wednesday, Finance Minister ...

Bloomberg Facebook Inc. is being sued in Australia by the nation’s privacy regulator, which claims the social media giant exposed the personal data of more than 300,000 users to the risk of being used for political profiling. In proceedings lodged in the Federal Court, the Australian Information Commissioner alleges Facebook repeatedly breached privacy laws by disclosing user information to the ...

Bloomberg Denmark needs to adopt a number of emergency measures, including higher carbon taxes, if it’s to reach a goal of drastically cutting emissions by 2030, a government-appointed climate council said in a new report. The country needs the additional steps to achieve target of reducing emissions by 70% compared with the level 40 years earlier, the council said on ...