Technology and comment
George Osborne’s Autumn Statement covered the ups and downs of the British economy in appropriately forensic details. Despite this, technology and the digital economy were virtually absent. Nothing on open data. Nothing broadband. Nothing on video games....
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Sign up to the Despatch Box, the new weekly political e-magzine from digitalpolitico.net The Autumn Statement given by the Chancellor will not lead to the omnishambles style crisis we saw after the last Budget. He can rightly point to the fact that despite...
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Sign up to the Despatch Box, the new weekly political e-magzine from digitalpolitico.net …and as offensive as ever: Those women that proclaim “I’m not a feminist” should be paid less than men, have no maternity benefits, no access to refuges, and no...
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Sign up to the Despatch Box, the new weekly political e-magzine from digitalpolitico.net Yesterday the highlight of the House of Commons timetable was the debate on the Leveson Report. However, there was something else of significance on the agenda too....
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Sign up to the Despatch Box, the new weekly political e-magzine from digitalpolitico.net Yesterday the highlight of the House of Commons timetable was the debate on the Leveson Report. However, there was something else of significance on the agenda too....
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Commonwealth Realms give final consent to change the Act of Succession — Sky News Newsdesk (@SkyNewsBreak) December 4, 2012 Well, at least the Lib Dems have got one piece of constitutional reform through.
Read moreSign up to the Despatch Box, the new weekly political e-magzine from digitalpolitico.net The world has finally be given the delightful news that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are to have a child. It’s all very exciting, as the … Continue reading...
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After a rather dispiriting couple of days, there is finally some evidence of senior Lib Dems are remembering how to be liberal. Home Office Minister Jeremy Browne is apparently standing fast within government against the illiberal idea of minimum alcohol...
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Tomorrow the UKs Open Data Institute will formally open, a year after Chancellor George Osborne announced it in the previous Autumn Statement. In addition to the formal Ministerial launch, the ODI will host an open house session where members of the public...
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