UK (United Kingdom) is up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland.
– More than 23,000 digital Veteran Cards have been downloaded since launch in October 2025, helping veterans access discounts and prove their service using their phone.
Read More– Thousands of small and medium-sized business owners across the UK can now take advantage of a new Government-backed 75% discount for its Cyber Essentials certification programme – a scheme helping businesses put essential protections in place to safeguard their systems from cyber threats and attacks.
Read More– Ofcom has outlined four age-verification methods that could be used by social media companies to enforce the UK Government’s proposed ban on under-16s accessing social media platforms.
Read More– Backed by up to £300mn of government funding and company commitments, the AI Biosecurity Lab will use AI to strengthen UK resilience to biological threats.
Read More– Microsoft has reportedly cancelled a major agreement with British artificial intelligence infrastructure company Nscale involving plans to deploy more than 23,000 Nvidia AI processors at a proposed data centre in Essex, raising further questions about the UK’s ability to deliver large-scale AI infrastructure.
Read More– Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has warned consumers about a rise in recruitment scams, with fraudulent job offers now ranking among the ten most commonly reported scams targeting people across the UK.
Read More– The Independent Networks Cooperative Association (INCA) has warned that BT’s proposed £400 million acquisition of TalkTalk could reduce competition in the UK broadband market, potentially leaving consumers and businesses with less choice and higher prices.
Read More– Ofcom has launched a formal investigation into Meta over concerns that it may have failed to properly assess the online safety risks associated with a new Instagram feature before its launch.
Read More– Drivers in the UK are set to save at the pump as near real-time petrol and diesel prices are included on Google Maps for the first time today.
Read More– Scam phone calls used by criminals can take a number of forms – currently, two common ones involve an automated voice claiming to have a job offer for you, or an unknown number calling you for a few moments before hanging up.
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