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Top British companies seek cyber solutions from Israel in battle against hackers

Top UK banks, insurers and telecom companies seek cyber security solutions from Israel, to protect companies and institutions from cyber attacks...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 12:21

Update on draft Airports National Policy Statement process

Announces the publication of Sir Jeremy Sullivan's consultation review report and the launch of a further consultation later this year...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 10:26

Government launches MERIDIAN to accelerate connected and autonomous vehicles technology development in the UK

Climate Change and Industry Minister Claire Perry has today (Thursday 7 September) launched MERIDIAN, a new Government-backed and industry-led brand for the development of Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) technology in the UK...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 10:00

UUK President Annual Conference speech: we must stand up and make the case for why universities matter

The new President of Universities UK (UUK) has said that the sector must do more to engage and to explain the role of universities and 'fight back against negative and inaccurate commentary', if it is to win back the public’s trust...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 09:51

BIBA welcomes the Lord Chancellor’s proposals on the way compensation payouts are calculated

In its response to May’s Ministry of Justice’s (MOJ) Damages Discount Rate consultation, the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) outlined its call for urgent changes in the law used to set the rate and called for experts to be involved...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 09:49

Young Muslims in the UK face enormous social mobility barriers

Report finds that young Muslims are less likely to succeed in the labour market than any other faith group...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 08:01

Business Minister urges UK's largest companies to increase transparency around workplace diversity

The Business Diversity and Inclusion Group will coordinate action to increase diversity and inclusion in the workplace...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:59

Lord Chancellor unveils reforms to compensation payouts

Measures to change the way compensation payouts are calculated have been unveiled today by Lord Chancellor David Lidington...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:36

Committee stage (Lords)(day 2) of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill - Sep 6

Lord McKenzie of Luton (Lab): My Lords, I shall also speak to our other amendments in this group, namely Amendments 22, 25 and 39...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:32

End of day adjournment debate on Knife Crime - Sep 6

Sarah Jones (Croydon Central) (Lab): Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for allowing this debate following a summer in which once again we have seen the devastating impact of knife crime...

Thursday, 7 September 2017 07:28