Welcoming the Prime Minister’s announcement that the Government will work with industry to boost spending on R&D to 2.4 per cent of GDP by 2027, Sir Mark Walport, Chief Executive designate of UK Research and Innovation said:

EY says the next decade will be 'critical' for the UK's nuclear supply chain. 

Theresa May has said the Government will spend up to £80bn on research and development over the next decade.

Labour have torn into Philip Hammond after he said "there are no unemployed people" in the UK. 

Liam Byrne fears Britain is in danger of being left behind in the global technological revolution. But the Labour frontbencher believes all is not lost – so long act as ministers act now. He talks to Elizabeth Bates

Conservative peer Lord Holmes writes for PoliticsHome ahead his PQ warning that if the Government approaches the fourth industrial revolution from a siloed, departmental specific perspective we will fail and fast.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling comments on the DCMS review into fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) stake levels and gambling advertising.

The life sciences industry boosts Britain’s economy – we can’t afford to ignore the concerns of this sector in the Brexit talks, writes Daniel Zeichner 

We’re delighted that this week saw the official launch of Be Connected, Australia’s flagship digital inclusion program for older people that we’re playing a key role in. 

Today the findings from Juergen Maier’s Industrial Digitalisation Review, ‘Made Smarter UK’, have been released.

The NHS must urgently heed warnings of threats to its computer systems or face an even larger cyberattack than the ‘WannaCry’ breach in May, the Government’s spending watchdog has warned.

Britain’s anti-terror tsar stands accused of “breathtaking naivety” after he criticised a plan to ban watching extremist speeches online, according to a report.

Removing free-plays and uniformity of the ID verification on deposit and withdrawal are two recommendations in the Fairer Gambling submission to the DCMS review.

Facebook and Google are “bad for democracy” and threaten the future of local media by “taking all their content and reproducing it for free”, a former Culture Secretary is set to say.

Today we’re delighted to launch two exciting new videos all about the Online Centres Network and the amazing impact that they have on individuals and communities every day.

Social media companies could be regulated like newspapers and magazines in a bid by the Government to make Britain the “safest place in the world to be online”.

The distinction between energy and electricity is diminishing, said the Nuclear Industry Association at a Conservative party conference fringe event.

Good Things Foundation Chief Executive Helen Milner argues that tackling digital exclusion is a key step to reducing levels of social exclusion.

In the post-Brexit landscape the UK must look to Catapults to help put the country at the forefront of the next industrial revolution, says Bob Gilbert.

Watching streamed terror material online is to be made a criminal offence under Government plans to crackdown on the spread of propaganda on the internet.

British Parliamentary hearings are to be held in the US in an attempt to quiz Facebook and Google executives about the problem of ‘fake news’.

The Chair of the APPG on Data Analytics, Daniel Zeichner MP writes that the UK's 10 Catapult centres need strong foundations and proper funding to ensure UK industry prospers.

Yvette Cooper has attacked YouTube after it emerged the internet giant is failing to take down extremist videos months after they have been complained about.

This week the Dods Health team set out for the NHS’s flagship innovation event in Manchester, the NHS Innovation Expo 2017, eager to see the next steps for innovation and the digital strategy in the NHS.