Latest Gordon Brown articles

Murdoch papers accused of breaking data protection rules

Newscorp's Rupert Murdoch
The Sun allegedly used illegal methods as it intruded into Gordon Brown's private life
12 Jul 2011

Social media users don't like Cameron

It's official, or at least, proven statistically
17 May 2010

Brown renews commitment to DNA database

And defends decision to retain DNA of people released without charge
02 Mar 2010

Gordon Brown looking for compliance from EU states on e-border controls

Despite EU laws allowing freedom of movement
20 Jan 2010

Councils to put spending data online next year

Government hopes move will improve transparency and reduce spending
04 Jan 2010

NHS IT is mothballed as Brown launches efficiency plan

Brown says services moved online will deliver over £600m in savings, while chancellor calls time on NPfIT
07 Dec 2009

Government online consultation receives scant attention

The site for Building Britain's Future receives only 233 comments since the June launch
10 Nov 2009

£150m UK innovation fund moves closer

Digital technologies targeted by government-backed scheme, alongside life sciences, low carbon and advanced manufacturing
03 Aug 2009

Government strategy puts tech sector in recovery driving seat

The government's new industrial strategy places IT centre stage. But do the infrastructure plans add up?
27 Apr 2009

Brown considering new bank to fund tech startups

UK stands to lose £44bn in annual revenue unless it invests in growth sectors such as technology
20 Apr 2009

Mandelson sets out IT responsibilities

But confusion reigns as three ministers receive different IT portfolios within business department
09 Oct 2008

Stephen Carter gets comms and technology brief

New role of minister for comms, technology and broadcasting reflects increasing media convergence
06 Oct 2008

Tories call for more action on digital divide

Party wants better internet access and greater reassurance on personal information
29 Sep 2008