Last week Creative UK held The Big Creative Summit 2024, an event where topics around innovation and the future of the creative industry are discussed.

Minister for Business Kevin Hollinrake responded to a parliamentary question on postal services, reiterating the Government’s commitment to maintaining Saturday deliveries.

As part of an ongoing parliamentary enquiry, media industry leaders gave evidence in the House of Lords.

The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer’s Bill (which establishes statutory regulation for digital competition) is steadily making its way through parliament and on its way to being enacted.

The Media Bill had its second reading in the House of Commons, after being addressed in the King’s Speech earlier this month.

The government convened the world’s first AI Safety Summit earlier this month, aiming to address AI safety concerns with tech leaders and parliamentarians.

Ofcom has issued Royal Mail with a fine of £5.6m after failing to reach its delivery targets in the 2022/23 financial year.

The King's Speech marked the beginning of the new parliamentary session and outlined the government's priorities for the months ahead. The speech mentioned plans to bring forth the Media Bill and the Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumer’s Bill (DMCCB).

Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Kemi Badenoch has presented amendments to the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (DMCCB).

The Online Safety Act has received Royal Assent, which means Ofcom’s powers as an online safety regulator have been officially enshrined into law.