George Freeman: ‘Harnessing fusion is the ultimate test for Labour’s industrial strategy’

Britain is an ideas superpower. While other nations compete on production costs and capital markets, our enduring advantage lies in innovation. From the steam engine to the jet engine, penicillin to the World Wide Web, British ingenuity has shaped the modern world. Today, we stand at the edge of a new industrial revolution. Artificial Intelligence […]

Minister admits government will ‘probably’ lose Covid inquiry legal case – amid ‘cover-up’ accusations

The Cabinet Office yesterday confirmed it was launching a legal challenge in a bid to block the Covid inquiry’s request for Boris Johnson’s unredacted WhatsApp messages, diaries and notebooks. The department said it was bringing a judicial review challenge “with regret”, but added that there were “important issues of principle at stake”. The decision, which […]