Minister for International Development and Africa speech at the New Economics Foundation
This is not going to be a speech about development. And it isn’t going to…
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Sharing non‑consensual ‘deepfake’ porn in Canada is now a crime. The law still fails the victims
In June 2026, the Canadian government passed a groundbreaking reform of the Criminal Code —…
why immigrants are underrepresented at the polls
The Swedish election has turned into a nail-biter. With the majority of votes counted in…
Big AI wants to slow down AI research. Is it a safety pause or a strategic retreat?
Over the weekend, Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including…
Millions of people to benefit from simpler, more secure way to sign in to government services
Passkeys are being rolled out across GOV.UK One Login, giving more than 23 million users a faster…
Travel bots are making decisions for us – convenient, but should we trust them?
Imagine telling your phone that you want a quiet boutique hotel near a city centre,…
Alice Duncan-Kemp was an empathetic observer of Mithaka culture, but her legacy is complicated
Alice’s dreaming is centrally about the childhood, memories and writings of Alice Duncan-Kemp (1901-1988), who…
AI is helping ease competition for scarce space on the airwaves
Every time you make a phone call, stream a video or connect to Wi-Fi, your…
Free rail travel expanded to bereaved veteran families this Remembrance weekend
hundreds of bereaved military family members will be able to travel by rail free of charge this Remembrance weekend across…
what’s the fuss about? Cartographers explain
The UN has passed a non-binding resolution to endorse the Equal Earth Projection, a map…