This week’s poll: HMS Queen Elizabeth maiden voyage As the Royal Navy’s newest flagship begins its sea-trials, does the country need the carrier and its still-uncompleted sister ship? Poll Defence & security
Interview: Ian Shott, chairman, RAEng Enterprise Hub The chairman of the RAEng’s Enterprise Hub is looking to change how UK technology businesses operate Interviews Policy & business
Updated: Grenfell fire highlights failures and concerns Tragedy raises questions about cladding and highlights potential lapse in standards News Civil & structural
Design engineering plots course to redress gender imbalance Dr Leila Sheldrick considers design engineering’s role in encouraging more women to study engineering Viewpoint The Student Engineer
News Electronics & communications York-led project puts communities at heart of clean water solutions
News Rail & marine Rolls-Royce and Svitzer demonstrate world’s first remotely operated commercial vessel
