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Editor’s choice of ICT items of note:

The second UK-EU Cyber Dialogue takes place in London

National Crime Agency helps deliver international operation to dismantle cyber crime sites

Global Online Safety Regulators Network sets out priorities for next three years

Online giants to pay their fair share for electrical waste

Ultrafast broadband and landline bundles see biggest price drop in 2024

 

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Editor’s choice of Health, Social Care & Homelessness related items of note:

NHS publishes landmark survey into diabetes

Government to tackle NHS workforce crisis with refreshed plan

NHS artificial intelligence (AI) giving patients better care and support

Advice accepted on spring 2025 COVID-19 vaccination programme

Funding available via Help the Homeless

New price deal paves way for NICE approval of treatment for rare genetic condition

Public Health Wales focuses on inequity as it seeks to improve screening uptake

Using behavioural science to influence household recycling

UK & Switzerland deepen science ties with £16 million backing

Tirzepatide – a new chapter in obesity treatment

Health and Social Care Secretary's statement: Puberty blockers

‘Tidal wave’ of flu hitting hospitals amid record treatment delivered for patients

 
Editor’s choice of Business / Commercial items of note:

Business Secretary to meet defence CEOs and encourages investors to see defence as a core engine of growth

Chancellor calls for business-like relationship with EU

The Fall of Bashar al-Assad and Syria’s Unfinished Business

Will Morocco become a battleground in a global trade war?

CBI responds to draft Welsh Government Budget 2025-26

A budget to build a brighter future for Wales

Welsh Government draft Budget changes to Land Transaction Tax and Landfill Disposals Tax
 
Editor’s choice of Policy & General items of note:

Cabinet Secretary visits Wrexham as 20mph review progresses

Former West Midlands constable jailed for passing on details from police computer systems

Government response to predecessor Committee work on SME financing published

Senedd votes to ban single-use vapes

Twenty firearms seized from suspected gun factory

Average year for overall cereal harvest despite challenging wet conditions

APCC marks launch of victim services commissioning guidance

The Council responds to an independent research review of the domestic abuse guideline

CBI responds to the Deputy Prime Minister's new National Planning Policy Framework

Outcome of the Democratic Consent Process in the Northern Ireland Assembly

Literacy and numeracy standards reach record high

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