UK to set up ‘pro-competition’ regulator to put limits on big tech – TechCrunch techcrunch.com The U.K. is moving ahead with a plan to regulate big tech, responding to competition concerns over a “winner-takes-all” dynamic in digital markets. ...

UK Uber drivers are taking the algorithm to court – TechCrunch techcrunch.com A group of U.K. Uber drivers has launched a legal challenge against the company’s subsidiary in the Netherlands. The complaints relate to access to person...

The UK is secretly testing a controversial web snooping tool wired.co.uk The Investigatory Powers Act, or Snooper’s Charter, was introduced in 2016. Now one of its most contentious surveillance tools is being secretly trialled by i...

Fidelity leads a $376 million investment in Starling, valuing the UK digital bank at $1.5 billion cnbc.com Starling said it would use the money to expand into Europe, and for anticipated mergers and acquisitions....

UK scrambles to help tech firms after Silicon Valley Bank collapse bbc.com Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says government and Bank of England are working to find a solution....

Social media giants face big fines and blocked sites under new UK rules on harmful content cnbc.com The proposals are part of the U.K. government’s bid to force tech giants to rid their platforms of illegal and toxic content....