The internet is as vital as water and gas

Gordon Brown writing for The Times observes that: 'Just as the bridges, roads and railways built in the 19th century were the foundations of the Industrial Revolution that helped Britain to become the workshop of the world, so investment now in the information and communications industries can underpin our emergence from recession to recovery and cement the UK's position as a global economic powerhouse'. His article is in anticipation of the Digital Britain released tomorrow. Article here.