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HMPPS plans £1m data pilot to better support probationers

Project will supply frontline workers with information covering areas such as mental health, addiction, housing

Government consults on proposal to limit social media to over-16s

Ministers have commenced a public feedback process to gather insights on the potential effectiveness of

Government introduces measures to ‘make public sector data AI-ready’

New set of guidelines aims to help not only expedite tech adoption, but to position

Isle of Man creates National AI Office

The crown dependency aims to build on a scheme that has already delivered £2m in

Outgoing SFO head lauded for leaving behind ‘modernised’ tech-savvy organisation

The incumbent director of the government’s specialist department for clamping down on complex financial crime

DHSC offers £285k for tech and data DG

As it prepares to integrate NHS England, the health department is seeking a new top

Minister: ‘Civil servants want to be radical in delivering change’

Following recent comments from the prime minister concerning excessive bureaucracy, another senior government representative has

DSIT creates CustomerFirst team to unite ‘best civil service operators and leading private sector disruptors’

A new Whitehall unit, unveiled as part of government’s digital roadmap, has been created to

Reforming NHS referrals will ‘support shift away from default in-person appointments’

After MPs suggested government was treating digital as a silver bullet for elective care improvements,

Gateshead plans £6m deal with ‘AI transformation partner’

Local authority in the north east, which has recently acknowledged ‘huge financial pressures’ and a

‘Cabinet Office has adopted AI at scale’

As it leads wider efforts focused on ‘changing the state and changing the civil service’,

Government slashed £600m of consultancy spend in FY25

While some departments still spent hundreds of millions of pounds, other major agencies laid out

UK AI supercomputer retains Dell for £12m storage contract

One of the core tech partners for a national tech research programme has been signed

Courts minister acknowledges email attachment limits are ‘particularly restrictive’ for justice-system participants

While new digital tools enable users to supply files of up to 1GB, ongoing restrictions

Government ditches plan for mandatory digital ID in employment checks as dedicated minister confirmed

As a dedicated leader takes on duties across two departments, government reveals that the controversial

App to offer access to GCSE results

A new platform is intended to make life easier for students, colleges, and employers, while

ONS chief: ‘Our recovery is underway and we have a renewed sense of purpose’

After concluding ‘a tough year’, the government statistics agency has a clear plan for improvement

New working arrangement with ICO could help government ‘rebuild public trust’

Following ‘several serious data breaches’ affecting the public, the UK’s data protection regulator has put
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