Hi, Here is your weekly round-up of highlights from OUT-LAW News. As always, click the links to read the full stories of the summaries below or see these and many other stories from this week's news at http://www.out-law.com/page-5951. You can also now access our archive of weekly emails at http://www.out-law.com/page-7793. The OUT-LAW Team ***This week's highlights from OUT-LAW News*** 1. More Britons work 'excessive' hours than any other developed nation More than one in four employees in the UK works longer than 48 hours each week. According to a study published today by the International Labour Organisation, more of the UK's workforce put in "excessive hours" than in any other developed country. 07/06/2007 http://www.out-law.com/page-8127 2. Airline passenger data must be restricted, say Lords Airline passenger information collected by US authorities must not be used for general law enforcement activities and must be deleted after three-and-a-half years, the House of Lords has said. 06/06/2007 http://www.out-law.com/page-8121 3. Toyota Prius is not so green, says ads watchdog A TV advert for the Toyota Prius has been banned for misleading viewers about the car's green credentials. The Saatchi and Saatchi-produced ad has been taken off air by regulators over its misleading claim to emit one tonne less CO2 than other cars. 06/06/2007 http://www.out-law.com/page-8122 4. Google's Street View could be unlawful in Europe EDITORIAL: Like a trigger-happy tourist, Google has shot almost every street in five US cities and added its pics to what might be the world's biggest holiday album. But if Google ever starts shooting the streets of Europe, courts here could fire back. 05/06/2007 http://www.out-law.com/page-8116 5. New VAT rules for chips and mobiles now in force A new way of accounting for VAT which changes the way that VAT is paid on mobile phones, computer chips, cameras and certain other electronic goods took effect last week. The measure is designed to combat fraud in these goods. 05/06/2007 http://www.out-law.com/page-8115 6. Government will take FOI case to High Court The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) will go to the High Court in an attempt to overturn an Information Tribunal ruling on access to controversial Government reports. 01/06/2007 http://www.out-law.com/page-8111 ***OUT-LAW Radio*** We investigate a new anti-faker technology that hopes to beat phishing, and we hear about some quirks in the UK's anti-smoking laws. 07/06/2007 http://www.out-law.com/page-7212 ***About this email*** This is a weekly email for subscribers of OUT-LAW.COM, a website run by international law firm Pinsent Masons of 30 Aylesbury Street, London, EC1R 0ER. Feel free to forward this email to your friends. If someone forwarded this email to you and you'd like your own subscription, register free at http://www.out-law.com. Existing subscribers: you can manage your profile at http://www.out-law.com/page-520. The email address for this subscription is <>. Feel free to give us your feedback by replying to this email. To unsubscribe, please reply with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line. (We'd also appreciate you telling us why you've decided to unsubscribe.)