British accountant and politician (born 1978)
Ministers have caved in on no-fault evictions pledge, says Angela Rayner: Labour's Angela Rayner attacks the government's housing record but faces jibes over her ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68889342
UK proposes crackdown on foreign security risks to university sector: Deputy PM says government will examine new curbs around technology sharing and call in ...
ft.com/content/08cc2fab-8bb8-4552-9bcb-8dcd0ba8f7a1
Britain decided not to list genomics as critical infrastructure, deputy PM says
reuters.com/world/uk/britain-decided-not-list-genomics-critical-infrastructure-deputy-pm-says-2024-04-18/
Israel has made 'big mistakes' in Gaza conflict, says Deputy PM Oliver Dowden
news.sky.com/story/israel-has-made-big-mistakes-in-gaza-conflict-says-deputy-pm-oliver-dowden-13109942
Speaking at today's PMQs, Mhairi Black challenged Oliver Dowden on mass graves in Gaza constituting 'war crimes'
It’s lawful for UK to keep selling weapons to Israel, says Oliver Dowden: The deputy prime minister resisted growing pressure to publish the government’s legal ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/lawful-sell-weapons-israel-uk-legal-advice-dowden-jpn6cf5xz
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Deputy PM Oliver Dowden hints January election date not ruled out by Rishi Sunak: Oliver Dowden has hinted that a January 2025 election is possible ...
scotsman.com/news/politics/deputy-pm-oliver-dowden-hints-january-election-date-not-ruled-out-by-rishi-sunak-4582237
Sunak ‘won’t let EHCR stand in way of Rwanda flights’, Dowden says: 'The Prime Minister is absolutely determined to make sure that we deliver on that ...
inews.co.uk/news/ehcr-wont-stop-sunaks-rwanda-flights-2994765
Is economic warfare making a comeback?: The UK is dusting off a British Empire handbook as it counters new threats on the horizon
thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2024/04/22/is-economic-warfare-making-a-comeback/
Cameron to play down Cabinet splits over Israel in US amid hopes of Gaza ceasefire
inews.co.uk/news/politics/cameron-to-play-down-cabinet-splits-over-israel-in-us-amid-hopes-of-gaza-ceasefire-2996925
UK ministers who break ‘revolving door’ rules should be fined, Tory watchdog says
politico.eu/article/uk-ministers-who-break-revolving-door-rules-should-be-fined-tory-watchdog-says/
Deputy PM leads calls for Lincoln Christmas Market return: Oliver Dowden called for the market's return during Prime Minister's Questions
lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/lincoln-news/deputy-pm-calls-lincoln-christmas-9245220
UK launches year-long Saudi investment drive to capitalise on Vision 2030 projects
thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2024/04/22/uk-launches-year-long-saudi-investment-drive-to-capitalise-on-vision-2030-projects/
UK mulls fresh controls on 'sensitive tech' after China cyber attack claim: Britain is exploring new curbs on China's access to "sensitive ...
thenextweb.com/news/uk-sensitive-tech-china-cyberespionage
Universities ‘at risk of being coerced by hostile states’: Ministers fear that the higher education sector’s reliance on foreign income from countries such as ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/universities-at-risk-of-being-coerced-by-hostile-states-dqjpp3gpv
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UK welcomes UAE investment but says all deals subject to national security rules: Britain welcomes investment from the United Arab Emirates but all deals will be ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/04/18/uk-welcomes-uae-investment-but-says-all-deals-subject-to-national-security-rules
Israel makes 'big mistakes' in Gaza, says UK deputy premier: 'Israel has made mistakes and made big mistakes and we should hold them to account for that ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/israel-makes-big-mistakes-in-gaza-says-uk-deputy-premier-3680854
Defence ministers ‘wrong’ to warn UK unprepared for war, Oliver Dowden claims: Oliver Dowden defends government after jibes from James Heappey and Ben Wallace
standard.co.uk/news/uk/oliver-dowden-james-heappey-ben-wallace-uk-war-b1149926.html
China linked to UK cyber-attacks on voter data, Dowden to say: The attacks reportedly led to the personal details of millions of voters being accessed.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68652374
Report: Beijing behind cyberattacks on UK MPs and peers, deputy PM to warn: Parliament’s director of security has called a group of MPs and peers for a briefing ...
politico.eu/article/report-beijing-behind-cyberattacks-on-uk-mps-deputy-pm-to-warn/
U.K. Accuses China of Cyberattacks Targeting Voter Data and Lawmakers: The British government believes China has overseen two separate hacking campaigns ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/world/europe/uk-china-cyberattack-hacking.html
UK sanctions Chinese company over cyber-attacks: Two people and a China-affiliated company will have their assets frozen and subject to a travel ban.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68654533
UK to give details of cyber security threat it says is posed by China : On Monday (Mar 25), the United Kingdom (UK) is all set to give details of a cyber ...
wionews.com/world/uk-to-give-details-of-cyber-security-threat-it-says-is-posed-by-china-704027
Dowden to Say China Is Behind Cyberattacks in UK, Times Reports: UK Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden is set to tell parliament on Monday that China is behind ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-23/dowden-to-say-china-is-behind-cyberattacks-in-uk-times-reports
Paid articlePaid UK deputy PM launches global push to protect elections from AI, misinformation: Democratic countries around the world should band together to confront the threat ...
reuters.com/technology/uk-deputy-pm-launches-global-push-protect-elections-ai-misinformation-2024-03-19/
UK deputy PM set to address lawmakers on Chinese cyber security threat: British deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden is set to address the country's lawmakers ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-deputy-pm-set-address-lawmakers-chinese-cyber-security-threat-2024-03-24/
Former Gogglebox star to take on Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden at General Election
itv.com/news/london/2024-03-20/former-gogglebox-star-to-take-on-deputy-pm-oliver-dowden-at-general-election
Sprayed and smashed: Pro-Palestinian activists damage paintings in Cambridge: A portrait of politician Arthur James Balfour has been destroyed in Great Britain ...
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U.S. and Britain accuse China-linked hackers of ‘malicious’ cyber campaigns targeting politicians
cnbc.com/2024/03/25/britain-blames-china-for-hack-that-accessed-data-of-millions-of-voters.html
China accused of ‘malign’ cyberattack on Electoral Commission ‘after hacking data of 40million voters’
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/china-cyberattack-hack-electoral-commission-b2518002.html
Civil service chief Simon Case gives up membership of all-male Garrick Club: He told MPs on Tuesday that he was working to reform the ‘antediluvian’ position of ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/simon-case-membership-garrick-club-men-only-mps-oliver-dowden-b1146578.html
Deputy PM refuses to say whether Lee Anderson is 'racist' following attack on Sadiq Khan
news.sky.com/story/deputy-pm-refuses-to-say-whether-lee-anderson-is-racist-following-attack-on-sadiq-khan-13080657
Quick Glance: PM: Lee not racist, but comments wrong
- The prime minister said Lee Anderson's comments 'were wrong' after he claimed Sadiq Khan was being controlled by 'Islamists', ITV News' Carl Dinnen reports.
- Anderson, the former deputy chairman, lost the Conservative whip over the weekend after failing to apologise for claiming “Islamists” had “got control” of the London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
- Khan responded to the latest developments, calling Anderson's comments racist, Islamophobic, and anti-Muslim.
- The Muslim Council of Britain called for an inquiry into the party's 'structural Islamophobia'.
Does Lee Anderson's suspension mean the Tory party suspects he is a racist?
"What he said was wrong", says Oliver Dowden ... Show more #TrevorPhillips trib.al/wkmumC6
"It's disturbing that in the current Conservative party, not only is there a hierarchy of racism, but anti-Muslim racism is being used as an electoral ... Show more trib.al/QdWqq49
UK deputy PM declines to say if Lee Anderson comments over Sadiq Khan were racist
ft.com/content/8d915476-4254-49a6-a4da-9e8849da9a50
Paid articlePaid Braverman’s ‘Islamist mob’ comments defended by deputy PM Dowden: Ex-party chair Lee Anderson has been suspended as a Tory MP for similar comments attacking ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/oliver-dowden-defends-suella-braverman-islamist-mob-comments-2925009
The #UK government is expected to link cyber-attacks that accessed personal details of millions of voters to #China .saudigazette.com.sa/article/641511
Political tensions: On some occasions, splits in Cabinet are often a result of the natural tensions that exist around a particular issue
inews.co.uk/opinion/political-tensions-2974923
Britain’s deputy PM defends Israel but calls for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza: Oliver Dowden says truce will let aid into enclave and 'crucially ...
timesofisrael.com/britains-deputy-pm-defends-israel-but-calls-for-humanitarian-ceasefire-in-gaza/
Another ‘tough night’ for the Tories — aren’t they all?: Two by-election defeats in one night is old hat for Rishi and co
thetimes.co.uk/article/another-tough-night-for-the-tories-arent-they-all-r3pf98mqh
Paid articlePaid The Standard View: Lee Anderson's Islamophobic comments must be condemned: By suggesting that Islamists had “got control of [Sadiq] Khan” and “control of London” ...
standard.co.uk/comment/lee-anderson-sadiq-khan-islamophobia-rishi-sunak-oliver-dowden-b1141532.html
Quick Glance: Conservative Party Suspends Lee Anderson over Comments
- Lee Anderson has been suspended from the Conservative Party after claiming that Sadiq Khan is controlled by 'Islamists'.
- The party said it made the decision after the former Tory deputy chairman refused to apologize for making the controversial remarks.
- The London Mayor described Lee Anderson's comments as Islamophobic and criticized Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for failing to condemn them.
- Labour called for the removal of Anderson's Tory whip.
Opinion: For politicians, AI will bring salvation or damnation — but nothing in between
thenextweb.com/news/politicians-are-ai-extremists
AI to fix UK Civil Service's bureaucratic bungling, deputy PM bets: 'Computer-says-no' to be replaced by summaries written by LLMs trained on government ...
theregister.com/2024/03/01/uk_gov_generative_ai_plan/
Oliver Dowden declines to say whether Lee Anderson’s comments were ‘Islamophobic’
inews.co.uk/news/politics/oliver-dowden-declines-to-say-whether-lee-andersons-comments-were-islamophobic-2925799
UK government wants to use AI to cut civil service jobs: The UK government is piloting two AI tools that could help with routine tasks and responses.
engadget.com/uk-government-wants-to-use-ai-to-cut-civil-service-jobs-140031159.html
Turkish VP holds 'positive' discussions with UK deputy PM: Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz and British Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden held a meeting on Tuesday ...
dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/turkish-vp-holds-positive-discussions-with-uk-deputy-pm
Turkish vice president to head to UK Monday for investor talks, official contacts
yenisafak.com/en/news/turkish-vice-president-to-head-to-uk-monday-for-investor-talks-official-contacts-3678061
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Why Britain loathes the middle classes: Only someone with a name like Emerald Fennell could make a film like Saltburn: a treatise on the horror and aesthetic ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/01/saltburn-britain-middle-classes
UK Deputy PM says strikes weakening Houthis, won't send troops into Yemen: Britain will not send ground troops into combat against Houthi militants in Yemen ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/uk-deputy-pm-says-strikes-weakening-houthis-wont-send-troops-into-yemen-2024-02-01/
Oliver Dowden stands by PM's claim that immigration could 'overwhelm' Europe
news.sky.com/story/oliver-dowden-stands-by-pms-claim-that-immigration-could-overwhelm-europe-13032486
Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya received Sunday evening at Kuwait International Airport the UK Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden ... Show more
Former digital secretary Oliver Dowden doesn't rule out legislation that would limit social media use for under 16-year-olds ... Show more trib.al/Rx0iR33
Britons should stock up on torches and candles in case of power cuts, says Dowden
theguardian.com/politics/2023/dec/05/britons-should-stock-up-on-torches-and-candles-in-case-of-power-cuts-says-oliver-dowden
Dowden refuses to rule out social media legal ban for under-16s: Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden has not denied reports that the UK Government is considering ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23995409.dowden-refuses-rule-social-media-legal-ban-under-16s/
Stock up on battery devices in case of grid meltdown, Britons told. Oliver Dowden urges public to imagine analogue era to prepare for digital or power ... Show more
AI ‘hit squad’ set up to cut size of UK civil service and boost productivity: Oliver Dowden says new unit is ‘closest thing to silver bullet’ to drive ...
ft.com/content/a959cd2b-eb1e-4289-92d6-81a7bf6a0bcf
Paid articlePaid ‘We never drop below 30 toilet rolls’: the Britons stockpiling for a crisis: Oliver Dowden this week advised people to stock up on certain supplies – but some ...
theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/06/the-britons-stockpiling-for-a-crisis-food-toilet-rolls-supplies
The Government’s plea for ‘personal resilience’ is bulging with contempt: How dare they ask us for more when they owe us so much?
inews.co.uk/opinion/governments-plea-personal-resilience-bulging-contempt-2800727
Poorest can’t afford to heed Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden’s warning to prepare for crisis – Laura Waddell
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/poorest-cant-afford-to-heed-deputy-prime-minister-oliver-dowdens-warning-to-prepare-for-crisis-laura-waddell-4435913
Activists need to show 'Jewish lives matter' like BLM, deputy PM says: Rishi Sunak's deputy drew comparisons with the Black Lives Matter protests after ...
news.sky.com/story/activists-need-to-show-jewish-lives-matter-like-blm-deputy-pm-says-13001081
Tories write to deputy PM claiming Telegraph sale poses potential national security threat
itv.com/news/2023-11-29/tory-mps-say-telegraph-sale-poses-potential-national-security-threat
UK to pare back new takeover screening powers, says deputy PM: Oliver Dowden says revisions to National Security and Investment Act will lower burden on business ...
ft.com/content/41ce15f7-316e-4273-acf8-9e0872c13d96
Paid articlePaid 'People on the marches in support of the Palestinian cause, should also just think about the people that they are standing alongside'
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Oliver Dowden: AI could reduce ministers’ workload: Ministers are embracing artificial intelligence to ease their own workload by trialling the use of AI red ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/oliver-dowden-ai-could-reduce-ministers-workload-5st8sjmcd
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Backlash after deputy PM opens London base for Saudi's NEOM: Critics have once again pointed to Saudi Arabia’s human rights and environmental record after ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/backlash-after-deputy-pm-opens-london-base-for-saudi-arabias-neom
Deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden is ‘disappointed’ there isn’t the same moral clarity showing that ‘Jewish lives matter’ as there was in the wake of George ... Show more #government #blm #jewish
BREAKING: Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden will chair a Cobra meeting this afternoon, the Prime Minister's Official spokesperson has confirmed ... Show more trib.al/w07vXsw
Fireworks directed at police and pro-Hamas pamphlet sold at protest, Met says: Scotland Yard pledged to deploy thousands of officers next weekend to ensure ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/met-fireworks-mark-rowley-oliver-dowden-scotland-yard-b1118303.html
BREAKING: The Rafah border crossing is 'likely to open today', says foreign secretary James Cleverly.
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Tories have 'zero tolerance' for sexual misconduct, says Oliver Dowden in face of rape cover-up claims
news.sky.com/story/tories-have-zero-tolerance-for-sexual-misconduct-says-oliver-dowden-in-face-of-rape-cover-up-claims-13001020
Why Michelle Mone is able to scrutinise David Cameron more than MPs: So odd.
thenational.scot/news/23947282.snp-mp-jokes-michelle-mone-can-scrutinise-david-cameron-mps/
Deputy PM voices ‘grave concerns’ over pro-Palestinian march on Armistice Day: Oliver Dowden pointed out such protests could possibly lead to unrest or be ...
expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2023/11/05/deputy-pm-voices-grave-concerns-over-pro-palestinian-march-on-armistice-day/
Every UK household warned by government to buy two items now: Everyone needs to have the two items in their house due to potential disasters
examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/every-uk-household-warned-government-28242608
Volunteers to be trained to help response to national crises: The deputy PM says communities could help respond to future emergencies, as they did during Covid.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-67612515
“Telegraph” and “Spectator”: Emirate wants to buy British newspapers: The newspaper “The Daily Telegraph” and the magazine “The Spectator” could be taken over by ...
faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/medien/daily-telegraph-und-spectator-vor-verkauf-19350943.html
No more staff budget for UK civil service, but worry not – here's an incubator for AI
theregister.com/2023/11/22/uk_ai_incubator/
UK AI ‘Hit Squad’ Could Speed Up Asylum, Welfare Processing, Oliver Dowden Says: The UK is hiring a “hit squad” of artificial intelligence experts which could ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-20/uk-says-ai-hit-squad-could-speed-up-asylum-welfare-processing
Oliver Dowden defends Suella Braverman after controversial rough sleeper comments
standard.co.uk/news/politics/oliver-dowden-suella-braverman-rough-sleepers-lifestyle-choice-kings-speech-home-office-protest-b1118252.html
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