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Dstl is working on future thermal cameras that will be better at seeing through smoke and dust.
Dr David Lacey has been appointed as the new British Honorary Consul in Penang, succeeding Dato' Robert Hawkins MBE who has retired after serving in the role for 20 years.
Alex takes up the role at an important moment for the UK’s relationship with North America.
The Council for Science and Technology has written to the Prime Minister giving advice on encouraging scale up investment in innovative science and technology companies.
National Security and Investment Act Annual Report shows 95.6% of notifications reviewed were cleared to proceed without further action.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
UK-Japan Frontier Technology Partnership.
The UK and Japan are expected to agree investment creating tens of thousands of new jobs and more than £18 billion in economic gains, alongside a new partnership at the forefront of next-generation technologies.
UK Space Minister unveils more than £19 million at London Tech Week to support British companies developing next-generation space technologies.
Science Minister Lord Vallance's speech to London Tech Week, Tuesday 9 June.
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall's speech to London Tech Week on Tuesday 9 June.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered a speech at the AI Adoption Summit.
New AI Hardware Plan sets out how the government will back British companies developing the chips and semiconductor technologies behind AI…
UK research organisations attract new wave of 10 leading international researchers, and new performance stats highlight UK’s progress as part of Horizon Europe.
In a landmark speech, the Technology Secretary said there must be a “decisive move” towards backing more British tech companies as AI reshapes global power, security and prosperity.
The UK is accelerating growth by developing six frontier technologies that strengthen digital capabilities and boost long-term competitiveness.
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall, spoke at Wayve, launching the Sovereign AI Fund on Thursday 16 April 2026.
Case study of Future RAN Competition (FRANC), which awarded ~£36m in R&D funding to support the UK's 5G Supply Chain Diversification Strategy.
Case study on the Open Networks Ecosystem competition, which awarded ~£80.5m in funding to projects supporting the UK's 5G Supply Chain Diversification Strategy
The UK reaffirms Ukraine’s right to self defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter and voices concern over external military and dual use support to Russia, stressing the need to uphold international law and maintain region…
On 17 March 2026, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves gave the Mais lecture at Bayes Business School.
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