AI technology to help cut cancer waiting lists
Game-changing AI technology will be rolled out to all radiography departments in England in a matter of weeks - backed by £15.5 million in new Government funding.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
Beware the Middle Easts forgotten wars
The international community neglected Israel-Palestine until violence exploded. They should not make the same mistake with the region's other conflicts.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
Government publishes updated guidance on national security powers
Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, publishes updated guidance on the use of powers under the National Security and Investment Act (2021).
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
Prime Minister announces new funding to stop the boats
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet Austrian Chancellor Nehammer in Vienna today [Tuesday 21 May] to discuss illegal migration.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
APMs Response to the National Infrastructure Commissions Infrastructure Progress Review
Responding to the National Infrastructure Commission's Infrastructure Progress Review 2024, the Association for Project Management (APM) again called for an effective, long-term plan to deliver projects across the UK.
Updated: Fri May 17 2024
CCS announces a new Memorandum of Understanding with Virgin Media O2, providing better value, including social value ben
We're pleased to announce we've signed a 3-year Memorandum of Understanding with Virgin Media O2, giving public sector organisations access to discounts covering fixed and mobile connectivity products
Updated: Fri May 17 2024
APM North West Conference 2024: Synergies Across Sectors
The APM North West Conference was an event organised by the APM North West Network, with the theme ‘Synergies Across Sectors'. The theme this year built upon last year's theme of Connecting Projects and People.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
Trailblazing councils save millions working with government counter fraud squad
Minister Neville-Rolfe yesterday convened counter fraud experts representing 13 local authorities across the country to share best practice in the fight on fraud.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
UK aid en route to temporary pier off Gaza
More than 100 tonnes of aid is on its way to maritime pier off the coast of Gaza.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
Washington should condition US aid to Israel regardless of what happens in Rafah
Refusing to hold Israel to the same standard as others undermines US objectives in the region and empowers others receiving military aid to act without fear of repercussions.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
Egypt is holding its nerve over the Rafah operation. But its restraint shouldnt be taken for granted
Israel's latest operation in Gaza has created two serious threats to Egypt's government.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
UK Export Finance and Virgin Money support 750k boost for Scottish shortbread exports
Dean's of Huntly is using trade finance provided by Virgin Money and guaranteed by UK Export Finance to meet overseas demand as far afield as Australia and China.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
UK parties are pitching a pragmatic foreign policy, but can a new government make the necessary hard choices?
Labour and the Conservatives each place unusual emphasis on foreign policy in this election year. A new Chatham House paper advises what the next government must prioritize.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
PM speech on security: 13 May 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak yesterday made a speech at Policy Exchange on security.
Updated: Tue May 14 2024
Putins new term will show if the system he built can survive without him
The next six years will show whether Putin is willing to allow technocrats outside his personal sphere to take over the system he created.
Updated: Tue May 14 2024
The UK should not rule out sending troops to Ukraine despite Putins nuclear threats
Backing down in the face of Russian threats is the worst option. The UK should join France in using strategic ambiguity.
Updated: Tue May 14 2024
MOD data breach shows supply chain security continues to be a top priority
Not for the first time, a Western government agency suffered a major data breach where third-party contractors were exploited as a likely weak link.
Updated: Mon May 13 2024
More public institutions can apply for a portrait of The King
Hospitals, coastguard operations centres, job centres, universities and Church of England churches can now claim a free official portrait of King Charles III
Updated: Mon May 13 2024
Vietnams political turmoil reveals a turn towards China and away from the West
Following a power struggle within the Communist Party of Vietnam, it is clearer than ever that its new hard-line leadership has no interest in confrontation with China or being part of an ‘anti-China' coalition.
Updated: Mon May 13 2024
AI Opportunity Forum holds penultimate meeting
The AI Opportunity Forum has held the second of its 3 planned, formal meetings.
Updated: Fri May 10 2024
Collaborate to succeed on net-zero, expert urges public and private sector
Greater collaboration is needed across public and private sector when it comes to delivering major projects if net-zero ambitions are to be realised, a leading academic has claimed following new research.
Updated: Fri May 10 2024
What does GDP growth mean for me?
Today, the economy has grown by 0.6%. But what does that news mean for you?
Updated: Fri May 10 2024
Xi Jinping hopes to improve EUChina relations and drive a wedge between Europe and the US
During his trip to Europe Xi could find it hard to address the damage wrought by COVID and Beijing's stance on Ukraine. But he may exploit existing tensions with Washington.
Updated: Fri May 10 2024
Prime Minister to call on university leaders to protect Jewish students
Vice Chancellors from some of the country's leading universities will join forces with the government today (9 May) to discuss actions to address the rise in antisemitic abuse on campus and disruption to students' learning.
Updated: Thu May 09 2024
Prime Minister to call on university leaders to protect Jewish students
Vice Chancellors from some of the country's leading universities will join forces with the government today (9 May) to discuss actions to address the rise in antisemitic abuse on campus and disruption to students' learning.
Updated: Thu May 09 2024