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Lord Tom Watson, former Labour deputy leader, speaks to the media after he and the Duke of Sussex, settled their legal action against the publisher of The Sun over allegations of unlawful information-gathering, January 22, 2025
Big Tech / 18 September 2026
18 September 2026
(Matt) 1 Campaigner protest outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, against the development of AI data centres until their impact can be fully assessed. Picture date: Thursday September 3, 2026
Climate Crisis / 17 September 2026
17 September 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks at the residence of the US Ambassador to Ireland Edward S Walsh, in Dublin, September 12, 2026
Big Tech / 15 September 2026
15 September 2026
Lynda Rooke of Equity speaking at a rally
TUC Congress 2026 / 15 September 2026
15 September 2026

Challenges from the unscrupulous misuse of AI to steal actors’ voice and physical likenesses is being met with a firm union response, writes LYNDA ROOKE

 Louise Menzies, Maureen Smith, Hazel McQueen and Hazel Mackie, from the Say No to Larbert AI Data Centre group
Big Tech / 13 September 2026
13 September 2026
THIN EDGE OF THE WEDGE: John Healey when Defence Secretary with Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp sign a £1.5 billion deal during Donald Trump's state visit, September 2025
Big Tech / 23 July 2026
23 July 2026

The greatest threat to democracy may no longer come from political parties but from unelected tech oligarchs like Peter Thiel and his powerful Silicon Valley network, argues JOHN GREEN

NHS staff blockade the entrance to NHS England's headquarters in central London demanding the cancellation of its contract with Palantir, which campaign groups say supplies advanced technology to Israel's military, April 3, 2024
Editorial / 3 July 2026
3 July 2026
The US and Chinese flags at the Great Hall of the People prior to the state dinner of US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14, 2026
World / 22 June 2026
22 June 2026
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Book Review / 15 May 2026
15 May 2026

The world of fake news, where people don’t believe what they are fed, will lead to a demand for authenticity, suggests PAUL DONOVAN

NHS staff blockade the entrance to NHS England's headquarters in central London demanding the cancellation of its contract with Palantir, which campaign groups say supplies advanced technology to Israel's military, April 3, 2024
Big Tech / 11 May 2026
11 May 2026

US tech giant granted ‘unlimited access’ to patients’ data