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‘DWP’s radically improved digital offer will put a Jobcentre in your pocket’

Under sweeping reforms announced this week by the new Labour administration, Jobcentres and government careers

Scottish data watchdog issues warning over non-corporate communications

David Hamilton, the information commissioner for Scotland, has flagged up an ‘awful mix’ of different

MoJ commits £70m to duo of device deals

Government’s largest department has signed off two thirds of a trio of engagements forming part

West Northamptonshire seeks ‘vital link’ in bid to become most innovative council

Local authority serving Northampton and other local towns is seeking to hire a data expert

Russia: Minister warns on ‘appeasing aggressive and reckless cyber threat’

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster tells UK’s Nato allies that adversaries could deploy AI

Home Office creates ‘high risk and complex’ major project to transform police intel database

After scaling back a previously planned joint project, a scheme has been launched focused solely

GDS ops chief Robinson takes on role leading creation of ‘Future DSIT’

After completing the recent move from the Cabinet Office, the COO of the tech unit

PM says ‘no plans’ for government agencies to open Bluesky accounts

As large numbers of new registrants reportedly join the alternative social platform, Keir Starmer, has

MoJ records £5.6m loss after scrapping Common Platform functionality

Following a decision that was made earlier this year to retain the existing Digital Case

Ministers report ‘significant acceleration’ in algorithm transparency adoption

Government announced earlier this year that the implementation of the Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard will

MPs to probe relationship between algorithms and misinformation

Members of the House of Commons science and tech committee are understood to have invited

Government comms teams can use TikTok ‘in exceptional circumstances’

Following a ban implemented last year, which enabled exceptions for the likes of law enforcement

MoJ and HMRC sign £8m security deals

Duo of huge Whitehall ministries have each awarded supplier contracts to run throughout 2025 and

Government ditches vetting transformation scheme but remains ‘committed to modernising’

Major project to bring digitisation and reform to UK Security Vetting is formally scrapped but,

EXCL: Government trials AI coding tools

Central Digital and Data Office has signed an agreement to deliver a proof of concept

CDDO and Treasury develop AI investment metrics for spending review

After budget indicated that DSIT was set to play a key role in directing tech

Scottish council maps connectivity to help boost digital inclusion

Argyll and Bute Council is to gather information on data availability across more than 1,500

Scottish NHS signs £50m deal to replace core urgent care tech systems

The country’s national public telecare provider, NHS 24, is to replace its current discrete contact
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