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UK Government and British Overseas Territories leaders meet

The Foreign Secretary joined elected leaders and representatives of the Overseas Territories in London for the Joint Ministerial Council (11-12 May), to discuss...

Friday, 12 May 2023 21:06

Gender pensions gap report published

The Government Actuary's Department has analysed the LGPS gender pension gap. This report provides a first overview of how pensions in the LGPS...

Friday, 12 May 2023 18:00

Government response to the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s report on domestic abuse services

The government’s response to the recommendations in ‘A Patchwork of Provision: how to meet the needs of victims and survivors across England and Wales’...

Friday, 12 May 2023 17:55

Net Zero Hydrogen Fund strands 1 and 2: Round 2 open to applications (updated)

The Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF) aims to support the commercial deployment of new low carbon hydrogen production projects during the 2020s....

Friday, 12 May 2023 16:11

UK-France Cyber Dialogue: 11 May 2023

The fourth UK-France Cyber Dialogue was held in Paris on 11 May 2023, in line with the commitment made at the 36th Franco-British Summit on 10 March 2023...

Friday, 12 May 2023 15:19

LGA: Over 50 per cent increase needed on planning fees for councils to break even

Plans to increase planning fees by 35 per cent will not be enough to prevent a significant national shortfall or solve capacity issues in the sector, the Local Government Association warns today...

Friday, 12 May 2023 15:07

Readout of PM call with President Zelenskyy

The Prime Minister spoke to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy this afternoon...

Friday, 12 May 2023 15:05

Fresh Amazon strikes loom as two new warehouses begin industrial action ballots

Amazon faces new strikes at two more warehouses as GMB launches two new strike ballots today...

Friday, 12 May 2023 15:04

UK and Morocco partnership thriving

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon has completed a fruitful visit to Morocco for the fourth Strategic Dialogue as UK-Morocco relations go from strength to strength...

Friday, 12 May 2023 13:33

Great Western Railway sees a 179% increase in delay compensation claims as Bath MP presses Minister to set a date for long-promised rail reform

During a Ministerial Statement on rail services yesterday (11th May) after TransPennine Express was brought under government control due to continuous cancellations...

Friday, 12 May 2023 13:31