The Government is at risk of "stumbling into dangerous territory" over the use of "killer robots", a new report from peers has warned.

During a terrorist incident, relying on social media feeds is not enough. It is essential that civic agencies are able to provide swift, authoritative information, says Lord Harris

Simon Evans from SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business writes about the vital role played by immersive technology is helping to not only create a data-driven economy in the UK, but transforming construction and maximising clean growth across the country.  

Amber Rudd will set out plans to spend an extra £9m on fighting use of the dark web by criminal gangs.

Top Labour MP Harriet Harman says she has accepted an apology from Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch for hacking into her website in order to spread Tory propaganda.

The Bar Council, representing all barristers in England and Wales, has today issued a statement in response to the Ministry of Justice’s announcement on the launch of a new online service for people to start a claim in the County Court for amounts up to £10,000.

MP and peers have lost dozens of iPads which were bought with thousands of pounds of taxpayer cash, PoliticsHome can reveal.

Technical Director for intelligent mobility with SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business Dr Wolfgang Schuster writes about the rapid advances in electric vehicle (EVs) technology.

The government has confirmed £20 million funding for businesses and researchers to pioneer the use of ground-breaking quantum technologies.   

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has refused to face a grilling from MPs over the alleged major data breach on his social platform.

A former Cabinet minister has suggested bosses who abuse online data for political or financial gain should be thrown in jail in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

We have a duty of care to UK citizens, especially our children, to help make sure they can access and use the internet safely, writes Margot James

Theresa May has led tributes to the “brilliant and extraordinary” Stephen Hawking after the renowned scientist died aged 76.

Labour Justice spokesman Lord Beecham writes following his House of Lords question on 'Outsourcing by police forces of digital forensic investigation work to unaccredited private laboratories'.

Two parliamentarians who are developing an understanding of priority sectors for the UK economy, visited Sellafield to find out how we are tackling the nationally important clean-up work at our site, while enhancing our work on skills, science and innovation.

Whoever started the myth that tech is above the law is wrong – as legislators we are failing in our duty if we believe it, writes Chi Onwurah

The government has proposed introducing time limits to tackle social media addiction amongst children

Norman Lamb says Britain’s scientists and researchers face “disaster” unless they get urgent clarity over post-Brexit visa rules, funding and collaboration. The chair of the Science and Technology Committee talks to James Millar 

Ministers have told tech companies to improve security on internet-connected devices in a bid to crackdown on hacking.

The Bar Council has warned that a change in the UK’s data laws could let the Home Office off the hook for making incorrect decisions that can see people wrongly deported or detained.

Theresa May landed gags about David 'Mad Max' Davis, David Cameron's "wheely shed" and the Matt Hancock app as she addressed the Westminster Correspondents Dinner last night. Here are some of the best.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes about the data used to analyse the impact of fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs).

New legislation is needed to make the misuse of drones a criminal offence and to make the registration of their ownership mandatory, writes John Hayes

Near misses between drones and aircraft are on the increase. We need regulation before there’s an accident, says Baroness Randerson