‘I’m picking winners’: UK business secretary takes activist approach to economic growth

AI evangelist Peter Kyle wants to scale up businesses, attract overseas investors and look out for UK’s poorer regions

The Guardian view on toddlers and screens: more reasons to be fearful of big tech

Editorial: Growing concerns about the impact of smartphones on the youngest children must be addressed

PM declines to say whether he supports Burnham standing as Gwynne steps down

Climate concerns raised over redevelopment of 1960s Brutalist estate in south-east London

Commons will now have to consider Tory-led amendment, which is likely to be supported by Labour MPs

House of Lords debate amendments to bill that could ban children under the age of 16 from having social media

Actor and mother of Brianna Ghey among signatories of letter to three party leaders ahead of Lords vote

Dan Jarvis answers questions in the Commons over the decision to approve a new ‘super-embassy’

Move comes as peers prepare to vote on an amendment to a bill that would enact a ban within a year of the bill passing

Emily Thornberry says risk posed to British democracy by bot farms and biased algorithms requires action

Exclusive: Letter signed by figures on right and left of party says UK should follow Australia’s example by enacting ban

Exclusive: Amazon, Meta and X among firms holding hundreds of meetings with people at heart of government, data shows

Patrick Vallance says robots would take away ‘repetitive’ tasks, but Sadiq Khan warns AI will usher in ‘new era of mass unemployment’

Letters sent using campaign group’s template as Keir Starmer indicates Australia-style move being considered

New polling suggests 58% of Britons think X should be banned in the UK if the social network fails to crack down on nonconsensual images