Complete UK Government coverage from HEXUS
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New culture secretary may force utilities providers to help next-gen broadband
9 June 2010, 15:17
In his first speech, new culture secretary Jeremy Hunt prioritises next-gen broadband and local media.
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OFT urges greater clarity in online behavioural advertising
26 May 2010, 08:00
UK business regulator wants online privacy and personal data to be better protected.
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The governor of the B of E’s open letter to the Chancellor
18 May 2010, 15:52
CPI inflation was 3.7% in April, it’s supposed to be 2%, so Mervyn King wrote to the new Chancellor to explain why.
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Prospect of hung parliament weakens pound
7 May 2010, 10:46
Political uncertainty has caused a sell-off of the pound, which will mean your kit gets more expensive.
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New study into mobile phone health risks launched
23 April 2010, 13:55
Cosmos will track 250,000 mobile phone users over 20 years to see if there’s a brain cancer risk.
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Clegg wins TV debate, but online engagement stutters
16 April 2010, 12:11
If this is going to be the first great online general election, fragile technology and voter apathy have to be overcome.
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Digital Economy Bill pushed through with ISP blocking injunction intact
8 April 2010, 13:37
Another bill is rushed-through during wash-up, meaning ISPs can now be forced to block access to websites.
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Broadband tax scrapped
7 April 2010, 13:59
Government forced to concede ground in the scramble to push through legislation before Parliament is dissolved.
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Budget 2010: What happened to 100% broadband?
24 March 2010, 16:02
Today’s budget targeted investment in infrastructure, but Gordon Brown’s pledge didn’t get a mention.
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Gordon Brown wants 100% super-fast broadband access by 2020
22 March 2010, 12:26
In a speech today, the PM said the UK’s future prosperity depends on the success of Digital Britain.
