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Bill Gates: Internet giants failed to predict Facebook data scandal

InternetgiantsfailedtopredictthedataprivacyissuesthathaverockedcompaniessuchasFacebook,BillGateshassaid.InaninterviewwithSkyNews,theMicrosoftfoundersaidmosttech

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Windrush generation: Dozens of new cases investigated

OfficialsareinvestigatingdozensofnewmigrationcasesrelatingtotheWindrushgenerationamidmountingcriticismofthegovernment.TheHomeOfficesaiditwaslookingat49casesasar

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Theresa May apologises for treatment of Windrush citizens

TheresaMayhasapologisedtothe12CaribbeanheadsofgovernmentforthetreatmentofWindrushcitizensandpromisedthatnoonewouldbedeported.TheprimeministertoldameetingwithCar

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Salisbury poisoning: Russia 'targeted' Yulia Skripal email

RussianmilitaryintelligencetargetedSalisburypoisoningvictimYuliaSkripal'semailaccountasearlyas2013,accordingtotheUKgovernment'snationalsecurityadviser.Inaletter

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Toys R Us receives several $1bn bids for its Asia unit

ToystoregiantToysRUshasreceivedbidsofmorethan$1bnfromprospectivebuyersforamajoritystakeinitsAsiabusiness,alawyerforthefirmsaid.TheUS-basedfirmhasoperationsaroun

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Cryptocurrency: UK regulator focuses on bitcoin policy

TheUK'sfinancialregulatorwillunveilitsguidelinesoncryptocurrencypolicylaterthisyear,whichcouldhaveglobalrepercussionsforhowvirtualcurrencieslikebitcoinareregula

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UK hit by 'more online attacks than ever before'

CriminalsarelaunchingmoreonlineattacksagainstBritishbusinessesthaneverbefore,theNationalCyberSecurityCentreandNCAhavewarned.NationstatesincludingRussiaandNorthK

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UK infrastructure being targeted by hackers

HackersaretargetingcompaniesconnectedtotheUK'scriticalnationalinfrastructure,theNationalCyberSecurityCentre(NCSC)haswarned.Thecampaignagainstcriticalnationalinf

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North Korean hackers, not nukes, threaten UK the most - report

TheUKfacesagreaterthreatfromaNorthKoreancyberattackthananuclearmissile,accordingtoaDefenceCommitteereport.MPshaveaskedwhetherNorthKoreais"rashorrational"asparto

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Russian spy: UK brands offer of joint inquiry 'perverse'

TheUKhasdescribedas"perverse"aRussianproposalforajointinquiryintothepoisoningofaRussianex-spyandhisdaughterinEnglandlastmonth.ThecommentcamefromtheUKteamasitatt

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One Year into the Brexit Process: What the Future will be?

AtanEUsummitheldinMarch,leaderssignedoffonthe21-monthtransitionperiodandapprovedguidelinesforthenegotiationoffuturerelationswiththeUKafterBrexit.Theformaladopti

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Opinion: ‘Independence Day’: Brexit and the propaganda wars

ThecomicstylewithwhichPrimeMinisterTheresaMayandherfractiousConservativePartyhavemadetheirexcusesandbeguntoexittheEuropeanUnionstagehasdoneagreatservicetotherem

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Engineering giant GKN sold to Melrose for £8bn

OneofBritain'soldestengineeringfirmshasbeensoldfor£8.1bntoacontroversialinvestmentfirm.GKN,whichhashadahandinmakingeverythingfromMinistoSpitfires,lostitsbattlet

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Brexit: Britain remains divided a year after Article 50

WithjustoneyearuntilBritainleavestheEuropeanUnion,thecountryappearsasdividedaseveroverBrexit.Inthe2016referendum,nearly52percentofthepopulationvotedtoleavetheEU

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China’s Peking University opens Oxford campus in UK

Foundedin1898,China’sprestigiousPekingUniversityofficiallyopeneditsfirstoverseascampusonSundayinOxford,aneventthatalsomarkedthebeginningofcelebrationscommemorat

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Being a driverless car passenger proves ‘unsettling and extraordinary’

Howmanypeopledoesittaketodriveadriverlesscar?Five:asafetydriverbehindthewheel,anoperatortoprogramtheroute,andthreeengineersmonitoringitinanothercarbehind.Itis,t

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UK considers additional financial sanctions on Russia

WithUK-RussiarelationsfallingtoalownotseensincetheColdWar,someinLondon’slargeRussianexpatcommunityarebeginningtothinkoftakingtheirmoneyelsewhere.Themovewouldhav