Comment For the online safety bill to be effective, the government must grow a backbone As the Prime Minister shuffles the deckchairs, so much in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport that… Lucy Powell 20th February, 2023, 9:41 am
Comment “Labour demands a new settlement for the digital age” – Powell’s speech Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the Labour Party conference by Shadow Culture Secretary… Lucy Powell 27th September, 2022, 1:17 pm
Daily email The real-life and potentially irreversible impact of a ‘zombie government’ Thursday saw the Tory leadership contest narrowed down to five, with Suella Braverman the latest candidate to be… Katie Neame 15th July, 2022, 10:39 am
Daily email The online safety bill is finally being released – but will it do the job? Ukraine has reported that Russian forces bombed a theatre where civilians were sheltering in Mariupol in the south… Katie Neame 17th March, 2022, 11:36 am
News Labour rejects government claims its online safety bill is “world-leading” Labour has rejected claims by ministers that its online safety bill is “world-leading” as seven countries have introduced… Katie Neame 17th March, 2022, 12:01 am
Comment Dorries doesn’t understand online safety. Can Labour get a grip on it? “…the phrase “the real world” is interesting. I think that there’s a physical world and there’s a digital… Marcus Storm 9th December, 2021, 5:23 pm
Daily email It’s Friday, but the focus is on parliament with fire/rehire and assisted dying bills Keir Starmer has accused Boris Johnson of “selling out working people” by whipping Conservative MPs against legislation to stop… Sienna Rodgers 22nd October, 2021, 11:08 am
News Labour claims win as PM appears to pledge criminal sanctions for tech execs Labour has claimed two wins today after Boris Johnson committed both to accelerating the passage through parliament of… Sienna Rodgers 20th October, 2021, 2:09 pm
Comment PMQs: Social media company directors under fire as “enablers” of online hate Today was the first Prime Minister’s Questions session since party conference season. It was also the first since… Elliot Chappell 20th October, 2021, 1:39 pm