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Donate-a-phone schemes and tech workshops in line for £9.5m Government backing

The funding will go towards charity and council schemes in an effort to tackle digital exclusion.

Evening Standard

Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies uncover drone procurement graft scheme

Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies say they uncovered a major bribery scheme involving inflated military procurement contracts, just two days after lawmakers restored the agencies’ independence following a public outcry

The Independent UK

Britain hopes a crackdown on people-smugglers' social media ads will help curb Channel crossings

Britain has announced that people advertising fake passports or people-smuggling services on social media could face up to five years in prison

The Independent UK

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Labour minister Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused by former National Youth Theatre boss

Sir Chris Bryant describes the abuse as being ‘absolutely appalling’

The Independent UK

Chris Bryant MP says he was abused at 16 by former head of National Youth Theatre

Labour minister calls Michael Croft’s behaviour ‘despicable’ and says at least one other friend was targeted sexually

The Guardian - UK

Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused by former National Youth Theatre boss

The Labour MP said at least one friend from his NYT days was also abused by Michael Croft, who died in 1986.

The Independent UK

MP says he was sexually abused by former National Youth Theatre boss

The Labour MP said at least one friend from his NYT days was also abused by Michael Croft, who died in 1986

Evening Standard

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Tourism minister: Britain must boost visitors from home and away

The Man Who Pays His Way: Chris Bryant does some work experience in the tourism industry in Cornwall

The Independent UK

Ban on political parties taking part in Pride ‘a retrograde step’, says minister

Chris Bryant told a debate on Pride month that political parties were crucial to the rights given to LGBT+ people in the UK.

Evening Standard

Minister criticises UK’s ‘obsession’ with ‘laughing’ about sunburn

Sir Chris Bryant said too much exposure to the sun can be fatal.

Evening Standard

Lords’ objections to Data Bill over copyright threatens its existence – minister

Technology minister Sir Chris Bryant hopes a promise of progress updates on copyright and AI will be enough to satisfy peers.

Evening Standard

Social media 10pm curfew and App Cap could both be imposed to protect children from addiction, says minister

The Government is considering a ‘package of measures’ to safeguard youngsters from the dangers of social media addiction

Evening Standard

Winter fuel payments U-turn likely to lead to higher taxes or other welfare cuts, says IFS director – as it happened

Treasury says move to restore the funding for most pensioners will cost around £1.25bn

The Guardian - UK

MPs vote to continue parliamentary ping-pong over AI ‘theft’ crackdown

Rocket Man singer Sir Elton John is among the stars who have urged the Government to strengthen copyright protections for creatives.

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Abolishing culture, media and sport department would be ‘madness’ – minister

Culture minister Sir Chris Bryant told MPs: “Honestly, the department is not going to be abolished.”

Evening Standard

Data reforms move closer to becoming law amid calls to ‘protect artists’ from AI

The Government pledged to conduct an economic impact assessment of the policy options put forward in its copyright and AI consultation.

Evening Standard

MPs reject bid to force authorities to record sex data on biological basis

Technology minister Sir Chris Bryant said this could create ‘legal confusion, uncertainty and inconsistency’.

The Independent UK

Thousands of homes to receive faster broadband in Labour connection drive

The move is part of Labour’s “digital revolution,” tech minister says

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Labour MPs in Leaked Group Chat Slam 'Overreaction' to Supreme Court Ruling on Women’s Definition

Some top Labour MPs aren’t happy with how public bodies have responded to the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the definition of a woman.

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Labour ministers question Supreme Court's gender ruling in leaked WhatsApps

Leaked WhatsApps have shown several Labour ministers querying the Supreme Court's judgment that women are defined by biology ...

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Fiona Bruce forced to step in as fiery MP clash erupts on Question Time

Things got a bit too spicy on Question Time this week when a simple question from the audience sparked a full-blown row between politicians.

Evening Standard

Government AI plans depend on ‘more remuneration’ for creatives, says minister

Culture minister Sir Chris Bryant told MPs the UK is a ‘content superpower’ as he defended Government plans on AI and copyright law.

Evening Standard

MP says women are being coerced into setting up OnlyFans accounts by partners

East Thanet Labour MP Polly Billington says reports by charity Oasis show ‘coercion and exploitation’.

Evening Standard

Government betraying children by gutting smartphone Bill, MPs told

Tory former minister Kit Malthouse described the Protection of Children (Digital Safety and Data Protection) Bill, as a ‘hollowed-out gesture’.

The Independent UK

Minister meets with EU to discuss ‘red tape’ which touring musicians face

Liberal Democrat culture spokesman Max Wilkinson urged Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy not to ‘go breaking my heart’ over the issue.

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