UK Home Office loses attempt to keep legal battle with Apple secret Judges reject Home Office’s attempt to withhold from public details of case concerning access of Apple users’ data
Orange Juice? Keir Starmer is on the Kool-Aid Instead of standing up to Trump, the PM is encouraging people who want to destroy our values to come and do it in our country at reduced tax rates
Genetic data is another asset to be exploited – beware who has yours The bankruptcy of genealogy company 23andMe has resulted in a fire sale of millions of people’s genetic information – and there’s no shortage of eager buyers with questionable motives
Blanket ban on teen smartphone use ‘potentially detrimental’, says academic Dr Amy Orben says there are no ‘one-size-fits-all answers’ given importance of access to online information
Don’t weaken online safety laws for UK-US trade deal, campaigners urge Child protection charities say watering down Online Safety Act would be an ‘appalling sellout’ by government
UK politics: Starmer warns Trump’s US tariffs not just ‘short-term tactical exercise’ – as it happened PM says measures mark ‘the beginning of a new era’ for trade and the global economy
UK government tries to placate opponents of AI copyright bill Economic impact assessment is one concession aiming to head off opposition from MPs, peers and creatives such as Paul McCartney and Tom Stoppard
Starmer offers big US tech firms tax cuts in return for lower Trump tariffs Exclusive: UK willing to placate Trump with lower digital services tax rate also encompassing non-US companies
Designers say plans for UK copyright law risk ‘running roughshod’ over sector Leading figures including Tom Dixon and Sebastian Conran add voices to criticism of government’s AI opt-out proposal
Work and money worry young people more than culture wars or climate, UK poll finds Class, education and gender found to influence difference in views but anxiety about finances was a common theme
‘Ridiculous’ cuts to AI cancer tech funding in England could cost lives, experts warn Exclusive: Ministers halt money for radiotherapy auto-contouring that would reduce waiting times and address staff shortages
Bridget Phillipson eyes AI’s potential to free up teachers’ time Exclusive: education secretary exploring tools to compile student reports and assess writing and vocational skills
Labour group tells MPs they must be on YouTube and TikTok Group asks influencers and popular figures to help party’s backbenchers engage audiences and challenge narratives
Government AI roll-outs threatened by outdated IT systems Public accounts committee also flags ‘persistent digital skills shortages’ and uncompetitive civil service pay rates
Islamophobic posts about Sadiq Khan more than double in a year, analysis shows Most Islamophobic content referring to London mayor, a prominent voice against online abuse, was on X