Australia Issues Legal Notices To AI Firms Under Online Safety Act
Australia’s e-Safety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has registered six new industry codes under the Online Safety Act to regulate AI chatbots and other digital services.
UK Empowers FCA To Regulate ESG Ratings Providers
The UK government has enacted legislation authorising the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to oversee ESG ratings providers.
US Judge Blocks CFPB’s Open Banking Rule Pending Review
A federal judge in Kentucky has paused enforcement of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s open banking rule, which was designed to let consumers more easily access and share their financial data.
EU To Introduce Quantum Act In 2026 To Govern & Advance Quantum Technologies
The European Commission is preparing to propose the Quantum Act in the second quarter of 2026 to establish governance, standardisation, and industrial policy for quantum technologies.
Marks & Spencer Appoints Former Asda Chief Roger Burnley As Director
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has appointed Roger Burnley, former Chief Executive of Asda, as a Non-Executive Director effective December 1, 2025.




