UK government updates on science, research, digital services and technology policy.
More than £6 billion of new investment and around 8,000 new jobs have been announced this week, as companies from around the world choose to...
The Government Cyber Action Plan aims to boost cyber resilience across the UK public sector by using emerging technologies to manage risk. The Government Cyber...
Letter from DSIT Secretary of State Liz Kendall to Ofcom Chair, Sir Ian Cheshire and Ofcom Chief Executive, Dame Melanie Dawes.
Social media platforms to be blocked from offering services to under-16s, marking a line in the sand and setting a new normal for future generations.
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall's oral statement to the House of Commons on Monday 15 June.
A new national network to coordinate standards for the quantum technologies that will revolutionise everything from medicine to banking and transport.
Millions of homeowners could benefit from faster planning decisions, as 2 new AI tools are unveiled to modernise England’s planning permission system.
SilentGlass is a plug-and-play cyber security device developed by NCSC and commercialised with support from GOTT, now licensed to a UK firm for global use.
Oxford and UCL to host new government-backed labs developing the next generation of AI that more businesses and services can readily use
A dozen cutting-edge projects will benefit thousands of patients battling obesity across the UK.
More than 50 UK organisations back charter to deliver paid family leave and flexible working support for women in research.
Firms including M&S, Nationwide, ITV, Microsoft UK and Cloudflare are some of the first to pledge to strengthen their cyber defences.
Life Sciences sector attracts over £3 billion in new public-private investment in 12 months, reflecting international confidence in UK science and innovation.
50 UK Government-funded 4G masts have been switched on to boost signal in some of Scotland's hardest-to-reach communities.
Applications open for the AI Upskilling Challenge Fund, inviting organisations to deliver innovative AI training to help Barnsley workers, businesses and residents build AI skills...
Default overnight curfews and addictive features to be switched off automatically to protect 16 and 17-year-olds on social media
Seven NEDs (Non-Executive Directors) appointed to the Information Commission, supporting the move to a new board-led governance model later this year.
Open letters to industry leaders about improving essential private sector digital services.
This report was issued in August 2026 and covers the time period 1 July 2026 to 31 July 2026 inclusive.
A landmark AI deal between the UK and Ukraine has been signed today as the two countries join forces to develop new military capabilities and...