Mandelson criticises new security and investment bill as ‘chaotic’ Former business secretary says bill aimed at blocking back-door foreign takeovers would deter investment
Digital Markets Unit: what powers will new UK tech regulator have? Key questions answered about the new technology industry watchdog
New UK tech regulator to limit power of Google and Facebook Alok Sharma says dominance of a few big companies hurts innovation and curtails customer choice
Economics of streaming are ‘threatening future of music’, says Elbow’s Guy Garvey Musicians from Radiohead, Gomez and Elbow tell MPs that the industry must reform and be made fairer
UK unveils National Cyber Force of hackers to target foes digitally New unit aims to disrupt online activities of hostile states, terror groups and paedophiles
The Guardian view on Johnson’s green jobs plan: the right way to start Editorial: The prime minister has correctly identified the challenge, but his record invites doubt that he can turn his rhetoric into reality
Is £12bn enough to get UK on track for net zero carbon emissions? Some say proposed public funding is too little while others say key is galvanising private capital
Cummings has left behind a No 10 deluded that Britain could be the next Silicon Valley Talk of ‘moonshots’ is typical of the belief that the UK is an innovative state – but it’s far from it, says historian David Edgerton
UK should revisit 5G ban now Trump is defeated, says Huawei Exclusive: vice-president Victor Zhang says north-south divide in England would be exacerbated by missing out on 5G
Social media firms must face sanction for ‘anti-vax content’, demands Labour Opposition claims that online disinformation poses a threat to the effective take-up of coronavirus vaccines
Ministers seek to stop ‘back door’ foreign takeovers with new security bill Government could halt acquisitions years after a deal was concluded under new legislation
Positively shocking: Trump’s boasts of help from Sean Connery fall apart President claimed Bond actor helped him get planning permission for Scottish resort
Labour to investigate complaints of antisemitic messages after EHRC report Crackdown amid reports of rise in social media posts prompts concerns from Corbyn allies
BBC journalists told not to ‘virtue signal’ in social media crackdown News staff warned against backing campaigns or giving views on controversial policies
Nearly half of councils in Great Britain use algorithms to help make claims decisions Tools used widely to inform decisions on everything from housing to school places despite concerns over accuracy