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BASF named Manufacturer of the Year at MAKE UK 2023 National Awards Partner content
Technology
By BASF
BASF named Manufacturer of the Year at MAKE UK 2023 National Awards
Creating prosperity and growth: the importance of innovation in the UK economy Partner content
Economy
By Mastercard
Creating prosperity and growth: the importance of innovation in the UK economy
All political parties believe that innovation can be a key driver of economic growth. A recent parliamentary event gave MPs and peers a chance to hear more about a major new Mastercard report focused on how payments and fintech innovation is driving inclusive growth and hear firsthand from some of the exciting small businesses that are powering change.
Take back CTRL
Technology
By James O'Malley
Take back CTRL
Britain’s AI future will soon be found… in a Bristol car park. James O’Malley reports
Cracking nature's code: UK leads the charge in engineering biology
Health
By Andrew Brightwell
Cracking nature's code: UK leads the charge in engineering biology
Engineering biology offers future generations the chance to be healthier, more prosperous and to live more sustainably – and the UK is leading the charge. Andrew Brightwell reports
Partner content
Economy
By Advertising Association
Media smart supports UK government’s national campaign against fraud in scam awareness drive
‘Scam flags add up to a scam’ to help young people identify and avoid fraudulent ads online
Securing a sustainable manufacturing future through resilient supply chains Partner content
Environment
By BASF
Securing a sustainable manufacturing future through resilient supply chains
In January 2024, the UK Government released the ‘UK critical imports and supply chains strategy’ developed with the input of a number of business stakeholders. The fact that this is the UK’s first strategy of this nature makes it even more welcome.
Pipe dreams - making sense of the ground beneath our feet
Technology
By James O'Malley
Pipe dreams - making sense of the ground beneath our feet
The Christmas period is usually a much-needed opportunity for politicians to relax and escape the demands of the day job.
Budget 2024: Improving Mobile Connectivity – The Importance of a Positive Investment Environment Partner content
Economy
By Mobile UK
Budget 2024: Improving Mobile Connectivity – The Importance of a Positive Investment Environment
The UK’s mobile network operators and the wider industry are committed to improving and enhancing coverage and capacity across the UK to ensure we realise our national ambition to be a world leader in mobile connectivity. This is essential for the prosperity of our economy.
Thinking allowed - inside the UK's newest R&D agency
Technology
By Andrew Brightwell
Thinking allowed - inside the UK's newest R&D agency
With a mission to ‘change what’s possible’, the enquiring minds at the UK’s newest R&D agency have a remit to pursue high-risk, high-reward projects. Andrew Brightwell reports
Live Better Connected: Beyond Gigabytes - Shining a Light on the True Value of Telecoms with Telecoms Expert Matt Howett from Assembly Research Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Live Better Connected: Beyond Gigabytes - Shining a Light on the True Value of Telecoms with Telecoms Expert Matt Howett from Assembly Research
Have you ever wondered about the true value of mobile connectivity in our lives? It's not just about gigabytes and staying connected with friends.
Government Pressures Social Media Giants To Tackle Misinformation Ahead Of General Election
Technology
Government Pressures Social Media Giants To Tackle Misinformation Ahead Of General Election
The government is reconvening social media companies in an attempt to tackle misinformation ahead of the next general election, as the technology minister insists it will only be possible to do “everything we can” to protect democracy with the cooperation of the biggest online platforms.
Home Secretary Meeting Big Tech To Collaborate On Election Year Challenges
Home affairs
Home Secretary Meeting Big Tech To Collaborate On Election Year Challenges
The Home Secretary will meet with technology giants in the US next week to discuss how the UK government and tech players can work together to tackle a number of huge challenges facing democracies in the digital age.
With its start-up mindset, DSIT is delivering rapid change
Technology
By Michelle Donelan MP
With its start-up mindset, DSIT is delivering rapid change
They say a week is a long time in politics.
New Online Safety Laws Could Take 'Years' To Show True Benefits
Technology
New Online Safety Laws Could Take "Years" To Show True Benefits
The government, Labour, and an influential committee of MPs have warned that it could take years for the public to feel the benefit of the Online Safety Act, and said it will be “critical” for the new regulations to continue to be reviewed.
Culture shift: tackling antimicrobial resistance from agriculture to operating table Partner content
Health
By Policy@Manchester
Culture shift: tackling antimicrobial resistance from agriculture to operating table
Antibiotics have saved millions of lives since their discovery. However, globally increasing levels of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are reducing the effectiveness of these crucial drugs. Research from experts at The University of Manchester is helping to address this global crisis and provide better protection for us all
Uyghur Rights Leader Demands Action Against Forced Labour In Election Manifestos
Foreign affairs
Uyghur Rights Leader Demands Action Against Forced Labour In Election Manifestos
A leading Uyghur human rights campaigner has urged both the Conservatives and Labour to include legislation in their party manifestos to ban the import of goods connected with forced labour.
2024 will be the year of democracy - or disinformation
Technology
By Resham Kotecha and Professor Elena Simperl
2024 will be the year of democracy - or disinformation
With nearly 2 billion people heading to the polls this year, 2024 is being touted as the year of democracy.
Partner content
Technology
By Amey
Amey chooses MRI Software to launch ‘first of its kind’ integrated building management technology
Amey, one of the UKs leading strategic providers to Central Government, has partnered MRI Software, a global leader in real estate software solutions, to develop a new technology platform which will revolutionise the way its public sector clients manage their workplaces.
Media Smart publishes impact report to mark Safer Internet Day Partner content
Technology
By Advertising Association
Media Smart publishes impact report to mark Safer Internet Day
UK advertising’s award-winning non-profit education programme, Media Smart, has launched its 2023 Impact Report highlighting the resources it has provided young people, parents and teachers last year, alongside its ambitious plans for 2024.
Safer Internet Day: How to Keep Our Kids Safe in the Digital World? Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Safer Internet Day: How to Keep Our Kids Safe in the Digital World?
Today marks Safer Internet Day, an annual celebration aimed at raising awareness of the importance of having a safer and better internet for everyone, especially children and young people. It’s vital that online safety is prioritised to address issues such as cyberbullying, inappropriate content, privacy breaches, and identity theft.
UK Could End Up 'Powerless' To Prevent AI Risks Without Urgent New Laws, Industry Warns
Technology
UK Could End Up "Powerless" To Prevent AI Risks Without Urgent New Laws, Industry Warns
Tech sector figures have warned that the UK government's approach to preventing the risks of AI could leave the country "powerless" without urgent legislative action, as the government publishes its long-awaited response to its white paper on Artificial Intelligence (AI).
'Second age of eugenics': Would you select an embryo for its chances of higher intelligence?
Health
By Sienna Rodgers
'Second age of eugenics': Would you select an embryo for its chances of higher intelligence?
Would you select an embryo according to its chances of higher intelligence? And is that even possible? Sienna Rodgers explores the ‘second age of eugenics’
Disinformation poses a significant threat to the public’s faith in democracy
Home affairs
By Ben Shimshon and Max Mawby
Disinformation poses a significant threat to the public’s faith in democracy
With the election fast approaching, the start of 2024 has seen renewed concern about the threat that disinformation poses to UK politics and democracy.
The 3G Switch Off: What Does It Mean? Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
The 3G Switch Off: What Does It Mean?
UK mobile network operators are switching off their 3G UK networks as part of a broader strategy to enhance and future-proof mobile services across the UK.