Your laptop is a terrible development environment. It sleeps when you close the lid, loses state when you reboot, and chains you to a single device. The solu...

The new General Secretary faces a tough challenge. But by being open to progressive organisations and campaigners there is also huge opportunity.

A government that can’t distinguish between ‘legitimate concerns’ and open racism is only making things worse

We must be honest about the seriousness of the situation we’re in.

Resentment felt by people in areas that have suffered from social and economic decline is a significant driver of populist backlash—‘the revenge of the places that don't matter’. An effective place-b...

Would you cross a bridge that was 99.7% safe? The answer is not necessarily simple. It depends on how many times you need to cross it (once, or every day for...

For communities that feel left behind and abandoned, the deafening silence from those at the top won’t change any minds about whether or not politicians care about their fate, says Leigh Jones

Last month there was a fascinating poll from More in Common asking people to pick the main reason Britain is “on the wrong track”.

A recent FT piece by Janan Ganesh asked “Why must a socialist also be woke?” He was right…

AI amplifies what's already there, it doesn't fix or ruin you. Charity Majors on a year of Honeycomb's AI mandate and the values behind how we do business.

A six-session live masterclass with Liz Fong-Jones, turning Observability Engineering into practice. Aug 3 – Oct 14, 2026.

There's a pattern from by-election polls and even the last general election about how Reform's actual election results match up against what polls say in advance of polling day.

The platform has become a swamp of disinformation. Politicians should lead the way out of it

Recent events in Birmingham illustrate the political trap that disputes over flags can create for Labour councils. The Guardian reported that the council’s failure to…

The names we give wildfires can obscure our role in them.

Ofwat has provisionally ruled that five of 13 suppliers can increase charges for customers to increase investment by £3.4 billion by 2030.

Karl Popper identified the problem of how tolerant we should be towards intolerant people. Where do you draw the line?

On 4th December 2025, I gave a webinar about a question that every technical leader is wrestling with: how should we structure our teams now that AI has arri...

If successful, the festival would coincide with the 60th anniversary of London's first Pride march.

Look at our blazing forests and parched cities. Green policies aren’t a ‘luxury’, and we can’t burn more oil and gas. People need the truth, says London mayor Sadiq Khan

Labour had 264,754 members in 2025, its accounts show, down from more than half a million last decade.

4 posts tagged ‘accidental-cyberattacks’. Incidents in which an AI lab was testing the cyberattack potential of a model and it inadvertently performed a real attack against another organization.

During a routine cyber evaluation, AISI identified an incident in which AI agents took sustained, unsanctioned action directed at real people and organisations. We are disclosing what we found, what…

Joshua Bonehill-Paine, who was convicted of harassing Jewish MP, says Badenoch has offered him advisory role instead

Four months after a botched, and unnecessary, $14 million renovation of the Washington Reflecting Pool, Trump is still furiously trying to catch the “vandals” responsible. Why is this his most…