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Downing St shuts down PM’s email

By politics.co.uk staff The prime minister has been accused of cutting himself off from the electorate after it emerged Downing Street removed a link allowing members of the public to email him from the website. The Downing Street website now only reveals a postal address and fax number. “We have decided at this time that… Read more »

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Burnham wants "historic" digital commitment
“Historic” digital commitment planned

By Alex Stevenson The government plans to move towards a “historic universal service commitment” bringing broadband and digital services to all homes, culture secretary Andy Burnham has said. Mr Burnham told the Commons the move, which will include developing options up to 2mb/s, will be modelled on the approach to “postal services and telephones in… Read more »