New laws to clamp down on disruptive protesters come into force
New public order powers to prevent individuals causing repeated serious disruption come into force today, as the government continues with its plan to protect the public...
Friday, 5 April 2024 00:01
UK donates £2 million lifesaving healthcare package to Ukraine
More than £2 million worth of lifesaving medical equipment, including ventilators, pumps and monitors, has been donated to Ukraine by the UK Government...
Friday, 5 April 2024 00:01
Ofgem confirms greater protection for businesses
Businesses will get fairer treatment, more support resolving disputes and greater transparency on broker fees under new rules announced by Ofgem today...
Thursday, 4 April 2024 22:30
NHS announces first-ever national clinical director for women’s health
The NHS has appointed Dr Sue Mann, a consultant and lead for women’s health in City and Hackney, North East London, as its first-ever national clinical director for women’s health...
Thursday, 4 April 2024 21:32
New laws to cut migration and put British workers first in force
UK businesses are now required to pay overseas workers coming to the UK on a Skilled Worker visa significantly more, as the government clamps down on cut-price foreign labour...
Thursday, 4 April 2024 19:24
UK Government rewards work with £701 a year boost for workers in Wales
The typical worker in Wales will be £701 better off thanks to successive cuts to employee National Insurance contributions (NICs), which hit pay packets this month...
Thursday, 4 April 2024 16:51
Anti-dumping measure protects cast iron articles industry
The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has today (4 April 2024) accepted the TRA’s final recommendation to maintain anti-dumping duties on imports of cast iron articles from China...
Thursday, 4 April 2024 15:29
Combined antibiotic approved to treat adult patients with severe infections of the urinary tract and hospital-acquired pneumonia
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (4 April 2024) approved the combined antibiotic cefepime/enmetazobactam ...
Thursday, 4 April 2024 13:44
New report finds clear shift away from trade with China
The proportion of the UK’s total trade with China continued to fall in 2023 in what is a “clear shift” in approach, new research by UK in a Changing Europe (UKICE) finds....
Thursday, 4 April 2024 12:22
March new car market sustains growth as manufacturers shore up electrified demand - SMMT
The UK new car market clocked up its 20th consecutive month of growth in March, with a 10.4% rise in registrations. In what is typically the busiest month of the year due to the new numberplate...
Thursday, 4 April 2024 09:11