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What does UK tech want from Andy Burnham?
It’s that time again. Andy Burnham is the seventh Prime Minister of the UK in the last decade,…
July 23, 2026
The autumn budget 2025 – what tech leaders think it got right, what it needed, and why stability matters
The chancellor’s autumn budget was an attempt to balance the ambitions of government, pressure from backbenchers, and the…
November 27, 2025
The AI Factory Antenna: a win for the UK’s AI sector and Starmer’s quiet diplomacy?
The announcement of plans for an AI Factory Antenna, connecting UK researchers with the European super-computing network, will…
May 28, 2025
The tech sector’s take on the new Labour budget: Progress or pitfalls?
Budgets, being as much about politics as they are about the nation’s finances, are always contentious. Rachel Reeves’…
October 31, 2024
Tech industry reacts to the King’s Speech: a good start, but what’s next?
The pomp and circumstance of the King’s Speech is one of the constants of the UK politics, but…
July 19, 2024
From diversity to defence: Tech leaders’ wishlist for the next PM
Many think Rishi Sunak’s announcement of a 4 July election will be the only surprise of a campaign…
May 24, 2024
AI Safety Summit 2023: A mixed welcome to the Bletchley Declaration
The AI Safety Summit, and the subsequent Rishi Sunak x Elon Musk event, garnered as much coverage in…
November 6, 2023
UK spring budget 2023: what it means for tech
After talk of making the UK a ‘science and technology superpower’, how has the tech sector welcomed Jeremy…
March 16, 2023
Tech names welcome the UK new Prime Minister, and express their hopes for the new government
As the third Prime Minister in as many years gets her feet under the Downing Street desk, the…
September 9, 2022