Rebuilding GOV.UK's publishing tools
As Neil explained in the GOV.UK 3rd birthday post, we’re focused on 2 main priorities for the rest of this financial year.
Brad Wright
Head of Technology for the Digital Group. Responsible for technology and technical teams across GOV.UK, GOV.UK Verify, and various GaaP projects.
Current state of APIs on GOV.UK
More than 2 years after James originally published (w)here are those APIs you promised?, it's time to set the record straight on APIs for GOV.UK.
GOV.UK and the Heartbleed OpenSSL bug
On Monday 7th April, late night UK time, a serious bug was disclosed in the OpenSSL software that we (and a great many others) use to secure our websites. The bug was such that it was theoretically possible for third parties …
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Read about the GOV.UK app
The GOV.UK app went live in public beta in July 2025. Find out what’s been happening, and what’s coming next, on the GDS blog.