UK newspapers are reporting that the Government could choose the current editor in chief of the Daily Mail for the role.
Potential changes to the UK’s Electronic Communications Code
The UK Government has launched a consultation to change the rules on access to land to help operators deploy digital infrastructure.
UK mobile operators make progress on the Shared Rural Network
UK competition authority investigates the use of algorithms in digital markets
UK operators expand 5G footprint but a common approach to defining coverage is still missing
EE and O2 have announced further 5G coverage in towns and cities, but so far only EE has disclosed the criteria it uses to consider a location covered.
UK competition authority to investigate Google’s Chrome browser
The CMA will examine Google’s proposal to remove third-party cookies and other functionalities from its browser.
Interim report on barriers to uptake of gigabit-capable broadband in the UK
The report sets out the barriers faced by UK consumers and business when it comes to adopting gigabit-capable broadband.
UK Government introduces long-awaited Online Harms bill
The bill establishes a code of conduct for online platforms, and gives Ofcom the power to impose heavy fines and block services.
UK regulator consults on new spectrum management strategy
UK Government publishes 5G supply chain diversification strategy
The Government will incentivise open-interface solutions, and facilitate the phase-out of 2G and 3G networks.