In the global race to dominate green technology, Britain is still tying its shoelaces
As the US, China and now the EU compete for the fruits of the green economy, the UK is hamstrung by Tory dogma, dither and delay
Online safety bill needs tougher rules on misogyny, say peers
Nicky Morgan and other Tory peers plan amendment to boost Ofcom’s powers to penalise social media firms
Police looking into Sunak’s failure to wear a seatbelt
No 10 says PM ‘fully accepts mistake’ as Lancashire Constabulary say they are making inquiries
A ban on ‘positive’ videos won’t stop the Channel crossings, but it may well cause more tragedies
It isn’t glossy footage that pushes desperate people to take to small boats, says journalist Diane Taylor
James Dyson attacks Rishi Sunak’s ‘shortsighted, stupid’ tax policies
UK entrepreneur says economic strategy has left Britain in a ‘Covid inertia’ and calls for growth plan
Scottish government to challenge Westminster decision to block gender recognition bill in court – as it happened
Nicola Sturgeon says her government will be ‘vigorously defending’ democracy as well as the bill passed in Scotland
Donelan confirms stiffer online safety measures after backbench pressure
One new provision targets senior managers at tech platforms who ignore Ofcom enforcement notices
Age checks, trolls and deepfakes: what’s in the online safety bill?
The legislation will place duties of care on tech companies to protect users from harmful content
Tech bosses face jail if children not kept safe online after UK parliament deal
Rebel Tories drop amendment after ministers agree to make managers criminally liable for persistent breaches of duty of care
The Guardian view on regulating social media: the internet should be safer
Editorial: Ministers’ ambitions have been scaled back but their bill must protect children robustly
Minister refuses to rule out changes to UK online safety bill
Social media bosses who breach child safety rules may face jail if Ofcom given powers to prosecute
You can’t stop the likes of Bridgen and Tate saying dangerous things – but you can take away their soapboxes
It’s time to look again at the UK’s watered-down online safety bill: this problem is too big for democracies to ignore, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Second cabinet minister says Twitter account hacked
Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris apologises after account posts ‘deeply unpleasant stuff’
Matt Hancock closes his app and urges users to follow him on TikTok
Former health secretary launched the Matt Hancock MP app in 2018 to ‘promote healthy, open, impartial debate’
Sport, TV, tech and fashion: what does 2023 have in store for us?
From culture to politics, the cost of living crisis, lifestyle, the environment and science – the next 12 months will bring new stars, trends and challenges. Our experts point the way