Robert Oulds: We need improved privacy laws to protect employees from surveillance technology

Employers are increasingly resorting to digital tracking to monitor people working from home. It poses real risks.

Peter Franklin: How Musk can remake Twitter and defend free speech online

It’s just a website. Making it better requires nothing more than rewriting some code and the will to act.

Trudy Harrison: Why we aim to keep the UK a world leader in the self-driving vehicle revolution

It can make Britain as a science superpower, support Net Zero, and create levelling-up opportunities across the country.

Tom Spiller: How crypto is helping ordinary Ukrainians endure extreme economic disruption

Kyiv’s forward-thinking approach towards this sector has also allowed to raise funds for the war effort at lightning speed.

Nadine Dorries: How we will narrow the ground for barring harmful posts in the Online Safety Bill

And I have every intention of further improving the requirements for platforms not to remove content from recognised media outlets.

David Gauke: Sunak’s big speech. Intended to move on from crisis management. Made just as there is a new crisis to manage.

His Mais lecture revealed more about what he’d be like as Chancellor during the normal times that once again are denied us.

Stephen Booth: The Government’s regulatory reform plans. We know a lot about the principles…but not much about the practice.

Critics have a point when they note that, so far, Ministers’ rhetoric has been appreciably more ambitious than its actions.

John Macdonald: The Porn Laws are naive, paternalistic, a blackmailer’s charter – and won’t work anyway

With a huge repository of credit card information, you can be sure hackers will be coming after users hard and fast.

Andrew Griffith: It is ultimately outputs that matter. Here are my priorities as the Prime Minister’s new Director of Policy.

Having entered Parliament from business, I know first-hand that prosperity is not created by government.

Sanjoy Sen: Scottish nationalists’ new hardline stance on oil has presented the Conservatives with something of an open goal

Backing traditional industries is very far from the electoral liability that strategists fear.

Local elections in depth: Reading is a town where the young embrace capitalism. But not the Conservative Party.

We continue our series, putting this year’s local elections under the magnifying glass to find changes and trends.

Jack Richardson: Critical minerals. We can and should offer a better model than China’s one of extraction at any cost.

There are also diplomatic and geostrategic opportunities for Global Britain to lead on developing human and environmental standards.

Ryan Bourne: Why Sunak should think twice about a central bank digital currency

Last week, one of the many dangers of such a project became clear: the possibility of its use for rampant paternalism.

Liam Fox: The free market is not the problem in climate change, but it can be the solution

Our choice will be between the de-growth agenda of the left, or one of innovation, creativity and technological advance.

Daniel Hannan: Where is the money coming from? The question that Conservatives don’t know how to answer.

Billions have already been briefed in advance of today’s budget, as if Britain were a country with a healthy budget surplus.