As the NHS approaches its 80th anniversary, what opportunities do digital solutions present for transforming health services, including enhancing staff experiences, streamlining corporate services, and improving patient workflows while also safeguarding digital infrastructures and reducing costs?
Quantum computing can solve problems that are too complicated for standard machines, but understanding when and how this "quantum advantage" will be realised has remained a significant question.
A new BMA survey shows that 56% of GPs want more NHS work but can’t find it, 15% report no available GP roles, and 70% of resident doctors in Scotland fear joblessness from August 2025.
NHS England launches its first national review to address LGBT+ health inequalities, focusing on care access, mental health, screening, and patient experience.
Ali Bovis at Version 1 discusses why artificial intelligence presents a significant economic opportunity for the UK and offers valuable advice for leaders in the public sector.
A new Nature‑published review led by Aberystwyth University shows how AI, genome editing, protein design and high‑throughput phenotyping can fast‑track climate‑resilient crops production.
The UK Government has recently announced a new investment to help support local lenders across the country, allocating at least £30 million to key regions in each UK nation with the Local Innovation Partnerships Fund.
Achilleas Georgiou from the Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. UK Branch, explores transforming home heating by presenting a study for social housing providers and developers.
A major UK Biobank study shows that inconsistent sleep timing, not just sleep duration, is associated with increased risk for 172 diseases, including liver cirrhosis and cardiovascular conditions.
The Procurement Act 2023 significantly enhances the role of social value within public procurement, aiming to foster a more responsible and inclusive contracting environment.
The European Commission is asking for public feedback on its updated Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) Framework. The SSbD Framework is a tool that is designed to support the development of safer and more environmentally friendly chemicals and materials.
The Lancet Commission finds that over three in five liver cancer cases are due to modifiable risks like hepatitis, alcohol, and obesity, highlighting urgent prevention needs.
National benchmarking has identified opportunities for NHS Trusts, but the real work begins after the spreadsheet closes. Gareth Jenkins from Changeology Group explains that insights alone won’t drive recovery and outlines the steps NHS organisations must take to turn opportunities into action.
The UK and India trade deal is expected to deliver a significant economic boost for Scotland, with new analysis revealing that the agreement will bring in £190 million to the Scottish economy.
