Members of both houses continue to grill ministers over issues including the costs of compensation and the risk that the statute of limitations could prevent litigations being pursued by victims […]...

Fraser Sampson, who recently departed the commissioner role, has fired a parting shot claiming that his attempts to engage with officials across government have often been ignored or not understood […]...

Data shows that, with five weeks until the deadline, the number of applications made for an exemption already comfortably outstripped government’s estimates of the number of dogs in the country […]...

Ministers in Holyrood are planning to work with colleagues in Westminster to ensure that new legislation enables subpostmasters north of the border to get the same justice as English counterparts […]...

Parliamentary committee hears evidence from a range of sources, with conflicting views put forward on the legal mandate for the technology’s use and the role of transparency in doing so […]...

Strategy document outlines eight core pillars covering personnel, infrastructure, risks, and culture, with the aim of ensuring all services are resilient to cyberattack and secure design processes are universally adopted […]...

Firms have previously admitted overcharging government by cumulative total of £170m but are now back in the fold, with HMPPS stressing that contracts have set clear ‘accountabilities, roles and responsibilities’ […]...

Department signs tech firm to potential three-year contract – which includes specifications about manufacturers under risky ‘foreign ownership’ – to deliver revamp of facility for major operations and incident response […]...

Monarch’s presentation flags up ministers’ intention to introduce legislation to help tackle issues such as cyberattacks and data theft, as well as covering issues including fake reviews and autonomous vehicles […]...

Large group of parliamentarians calls for all police forces and private companies to immediately stop using surveillance technology, which senior Conservative MP describes as a ‘threat to our civil liberties’ […]...