Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is a UK government department responsible for driving scientific research, technological innovation, and digital infrastructure to support economic growth and public services.
Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)
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Thursday, 22 January 2026
Digital Minister Liz Lloyd spoke about cyber security and cyber insurance at the British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) manifesto launch. ...
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Liz Lloyd, Minister for the Digital Economy, spoke at the launch of the Software Security Ambassadors Scheme on 15 January 2026....
Monday, 19 January 2026
Government launches consultation on children's social media use and bans phones in schools to protect young people's wellbeing and ensure safer online...
Saturday, 17 January 2026
The government is launching CustomerFirst, a new unit within the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, to modernise public services and i...
Friday, 16 January 2026
Robotics and defence tech announced as the RIO's 2 new priority areas....
Thursday, 08 January 2026
Dating apps and social media platforms must now prevent cyberflashing, as it becomes a priority offence under the Online Safety Act. ...
Tuesday, 06 January 2026
New measures will be introduced to make online public services more secure and resilient, so people can use them with confidence - whether applying fo...
Monday, 29 December 2025
Horizon research with UK involvement was more widely cited, as UK celebrates 2 years in Horizon Europe....
Sunday, 28 December 2025
AI tool helping 50 NHS organisations predict A&E demand this winter, speeding up patient care as government delivers on building an NHS fit for the fu...
Saturday, 27 December 2025
Got a new tablet, smart watch or connected toy for Christmas? Take 5 minutes to set up 2-step verification and keep cyber criminals out of your home....
Thursday, 18 December 2025
The AI Security Institute's Frontier AI Trends Report, a public assessment of how the most advanced AI systems are evolving, draws on 2 years of testi...
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
Precision treatments tackling the hardest-to-treat cancers set to be produced from hundreds of tonnes of reprocessed uranium from nuclear reactors...
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall launches the Women in Tech taskforce to help more women enter, stay and lead in the UK's tech sector. ...
Monday, 15 December 2025
Flat owners in England and Wales could get better access to fast, reliable broadband under new proposals set out in a government consultation....
Friday, 12 December 2025
Technology Minister Ian Murray returns from the latest G7 Ministerial gathering in Canada with strengthened tech ties and new agreements in key areas....
Thursday, 11 December 2025
A new partnership with Google DeepMind will help to turn cutting-edge AI into real benefits for working people. ...
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
Free support to get people online is rolling out in communities in every region of the country....
Tuesday, 09 December 2025
Network members representing major global economies have committed to re-double their shared focus on the science of AI measurement and evaluations fo...
Friday, 05 December 2025
The UK and Germany have announced plans to work even more closely together to unlock the vast potential of quantum technology....
Tuesday, 02 December 2025
The latest meeting of the AI Energy Council - the final round of discussions for 2025 - has taken place in London. ...
Monday, 01 December 2025
Milestone deal secures UK’s medicines access for patients, with a wide range of groundbreaking new treatments to reach NHS front-line quicker....
Thursday, 27 November 2025
Government sets out bold measures to support British science and technology companies to start-up, scale-up and stay in the UK....
Thursday, 27 November 2025
Government calls on the sector to reinforce its commitment to treating customers fairly....
Monday, 24 November 2025
UKRI will deploy significant taxpayer backing to support government priorities, investing billions in UK expertise and innovation for growth and renew...
Monday, 24 November 2025
A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall, at Innovation for Growth Summit on Monday 24 November 2...
Saturday, 22 November 2025
A new government unit, GDS Local, has launched to help councils across the UK make everyday services – from managing council tax to accessing local su...
Thursday, 20 November 2025
Innovators to test earlier interventions to help support children with SEND, backed by government....
Thursday, 20 November 2025
A major package of new reforms and investment will put AI at heart of government’s mission to drive growth, create jobs and spread prosperity across t...
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
The Science Minister, Lord Vallance gave a speech at the Royal Institute of Navigation's PNT Leadership Seminar, on 19 November 2025....
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
Critical services will be better safeguarded, thanks to £155 million government investment to boost national security and deliver national renewal....