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NHS plans £20m engagement to expand digital care via community pharmacies

The health service has revealed its intention to put in place a framework to help

Prisoners’ children: MoJ deploys machine learning and data analytics to support better policy

The ministry’s recently appointed chief digital and information officer Mark Thompson tells PublicTechnology about innovative

New trio for Treasury top table bring tech transformation skills

Whitehall’s finance department has recruited to its boardroom three new directors, who represent various sectors

One Login needs to manage risk of ‘complex roadmap and dependency on departments’, annual report finds

Annual major project reviews note sturdy progress, but also flags up adoption delays, and notes

MoD explores digital ID and verification options for 20,000 Secret-level users

Defence department is seeking to identify technologies that could, in the first instance, enable a

New Homes England chief to ‘accelerate transformation’

Amy Rees joins the Whitehall housing agency with a remit to drive reform, arriving after

DSIT names top leaders for AI and digital infrastructure

Government science and tech department, which now operates as the ‘digital centre’ for the civil

Home Office explores biometric enrolment via smartphone

Having previously tested automated kiosks capable of capturing and processing fingerprints and facial scans, the

ONS officials ramp up industrial action with no-office-attendance measure

About 1,200 members of union PCS are reportedly undertaking action, with the national statistics body

Defra seeks £300m hosting partner

Whitehall organisation wishes to hear from tech suppliers that could offer a range of services

West Midlands mayor plans free AI training for over two million adults

The local authority overseeing collaboration between Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton and more is planning to spend

Government Legal Department seeks digital chief to set vision

Organisation of more than 2,500 lawyers and support staff is looking for a deputy director

Digital doyen Bracken resigns from HMRC board as department recruits for four new directors

The founding leader of GDS, who resigned only halfway into his scheduled term, is one

Cyber red teams ‘deeply sceptical of AI’, government research finds

A study from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has found that security professionals

Whitehall watchdog offers online job ad masterclass and other hiring tips

Civil Service Commission, which exists to oversee the fairness of government’s recruitment practices, is running

DWP builds prototype for new unified Jobs and Careers service

After government last year announced plans to unite offerings from the education and work departments,

Cybercrime: One in every 1,000 CMA offences were charged in FY25

Statistics reveal there were more than 55,000 offences logged under the Computer Misuse Act in

MHRA opens Leeds digital recruitment

The watchdog for overseeing medical products is to move into a new facility in the
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