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    Russia-linked hackers want to ‘destroy’ UK, Tory minister warns

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Britain is facing cyber threats from Russia-aligned groups who want to “to disrupt or destroy” critical infrastructure, senior Tory minister Oliver Dowden has warned. The Cabinet Office minister used a speech in Belfast to say […] More

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    Not enough being done to combat Russia-aligned threats, cyber chief warns

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Britain is facing cyber threats from Russia-aligned groups who want to “to disrupt or destroy” critical infrastructure, senior Tory minister Oliver Dowden has warned. The Cabinet Office minister used a speech in Belfast to say […] More

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    Watch: Rishi Sunak faces Keir Starmer in PMQs in lead-up to 2023 local elections

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak faced Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, 19 April, after the Easter recess. Today’s session came as the political leaders gear up for local elections next month. More […] More

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    Priti Patel and Sir Robert Buckland call for ‘new deal’ on sick pay

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Two prominent former cabinet ministers have called for a “new deal” on sick pay for workers. In an open letter shared today, Priti Patel and Sir Robert Buckland demanded an extension of statutory […] More

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    GCHQ chief’s warning to ministers over risks of AI

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email GCHQ chief Sir Jeremy Fleming has warned ministers about the risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI), amid growing debates about how to regulate the rapidly developing technology. Downing Street gave little detail about […] More