Just a year ago, UCD was a team of two. Now there’s six of us :)

A botched tumbler promotion on the anniversary of a pro-democracy massacre unleashed a boycott, police investigation and political firestorm

From mid-race breastfeeding stops to finish-line reunions, support is transforming how women experience the 26.2-mile challenge

Reports on English policies seen in Wales as relating to whole of UK contribute to widespread confusion, researchers say UK media is failing to report properly on devolved issues in Wales, leaving voters ill-informed about May’s Senedd elections, a report has found. A Cardiff University study of more than 3,000 news items found repeated patterns in coverage across different broadcasters and platforms, including not signposting whether an issue was relevant to England or England and Wales only, widespread references to “the government” rather than “the UK government”, and the use of “you” and “your” in contexts that apply only to people living in England. Continue reading...

Working in the open is a practice commonly used in digital service teams, especially in government and public sector, of making work…

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GOV.UK is the digital home for the UK government. It’s run by the Government Digital Service (GDS), and we’re always working to better meet user needs. This is our current roadmap, which takes us thro...

GDS reform expert, Alice Goldman, examines the value of public design to governments now.

Exclusive: LSE research finds risk of gender bias in care decisions made based on AI summaries of case notes

From Greek tragedy to Chekhov to Rosamund Pike in Inter Alia, handheld mics are everywhere on stage right now. Is this a thrilling innovation – or a pointless fad?

Titans like Musk would love us to believe innovation means top-down solutions that only enrich the wealthy. In fact, we all have the power, says Eleanor Drage, research fellow at Cambridge University

I came back from holiday after a week and a half feeling energised, but a bit sleepy.

What the world mistakenly assumes about Banksy is the art’s most profound message.

I’ve been saying for years that Systemic Design is the natural evolution of design and of designers' methods and processes, and approaches. Also, that 'Strategic Design' is the only way f...

The Booker-prize winning novelist reflects on the times in his life when recollection and imagination have intertwined, and wonders whether we can ever rely on our brains to provide us with the truth

If you’re not comfortable with change and ambiguity, you won’t enjoy service design (SD) or surfing, but if you are, you’ll thrive…

They were built to instil fear. Now these giant domed jails, which date back to the 1700s, are being turned into creative centres – complete with cells for rent and escape rooms