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“Insufficient, inadequate, circumvented”: Chinese e-retailer AliExpress fined €550 million for failure to enforce compliance checks against illegal, unsafe goods

Online retailer AliExpress has been fined €550 million (£470 million) by the European Union for failing to enforce checks preventing the sale of illegal and unsafe goods.In a statement, the European Commission said “AliExpress fell short of its obligation under the Digital Services Act to diligently assess the risk of dissemination of illegal, unsafe, or … Read more

Police say “Operation SNAP has become so successful” as they continue not to investigate close passes without being able to measure passing distances

Two police forces in Wales have continued not to take action on video footage of close passes submitted through Operation SNAP.Last July, GoSafe, the country’s road casualty reduction partnership, announced it was not taking action on submitted close passes due to guidance issued by the National Police Chiefs’ Council.GoSafe interpreted the guidance as suggesting that … Read more

Assos Equipe RSR Bolide Bib Shorts S11

The Assos Equipe RSR Bolide Bib Shorts S11 are expensive and lovely. But while they’re comfortable, light and very well made, are they more so than many others manage? Arguably, no. I personally didn’t find the legs that secure either, and if left to rise too far they could cause chafing.Two aspects dominate these shorts: … Read more

Is the Tour de France becoming too fast?

On Friday afternoon, amid the deafening roar of 600,000 fans packed on a sinuous mountain road, Tadej Pogačar broke one of professional cycling’s most renowned, notorious records: Marco Pantani’s Alpe d’Huez climbing time.And not only did the Slovenian eclipse Pantani’s Alpe record – set in 1995, at the height of the EPO era, and by … Read more