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flag UK Chancellor announces £86 billion package for science and tech, to be distributed regionally.

flag Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce an £86 billion investment in science and technology, focusing on drug treatments and battery research. flag The funds, distributed through regional investments of up to £500 million, will allow local leaders to decide how the money is spent in their communities. flag The total package aims to be worth over £22.5 billion annually by the end of the decade, benefiting all regions of the UK. flag While local leaders have welcomed the investment, research backers argue more is needed to secure the UK's position in global science.

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