#UK policy
5 stories taggedUK policy.
Dead Animals on a School Doorstep Led Journalists Into a World of Illegal Bloodsports and Organised Crime
A new BBC podcast follows the trail from 20 mutilated carcasses outside a Hampshire primary school to hare-coursing gangs, the dark web, and allegations of police corruption.
Britain Plans AI Sentinels to Guard Its Networks Around the Clock
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre has published a blueprint for an autonomous AI defence system called Cyber Shield. The ambition is real. So are the unsolved problems.
UK Watchdog Warns AI Is Outpacing the Rules Meant to Protect Your Money
A government-ordered review says Britain's financial regulator needs stronger powers before AI reshapes banking, insurance, and lending for millions of ordinary people.
UK's Under-16 Social Media Ban Turns Every Signup Into an Identity Checkpoint
Spring 2027 rules will force ID uploads or face scans at account creation. The IAM bill comes due — and so does the breach surface.
Starmer's Device-Scan Mandate Puts Enterprise Encryption in the Crosshairs
The UK Prime Minister gave tech firms three months to build image-filtering controls into every device. Security leaders say the architecture required would gut encryption protections, create fresh exfiltration paths, and hand future governments a surveillance tool the current one insists it doesn't want.