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New £6m match funding boost from the UK Government for Comic Relief on Red Nose Day 2023

The Government today announced that it will match fund up to £6 million of public donations to Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day appeal, to empower people living across Africa to take control of their own development.

Friday, 17 March 2023 23:57

Tackling loneliness evidence review

This report sets out what we know about loneliness and the evidence gaps. It was commissioned by DCMS and produced by the DCMS Loneliness Evidence Group...

Friday, 17 March 2023 16:55

Keir Starmer responds to the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin

Keir Starmer MP, Leader of the Labour Party, responding to the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, said...

Friday, 17 March 2023 16:33

Finland’s accession to NATO: Foreign Secretary statement

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly statement on Turkey's decision to ratify Finland’s accession to NATO...

Friday, 17 March 2023 16:26

Government reaffirms support for the ban on hunting trophies

The Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill has been passed by the House of Commons...

Friday, 17 March 2023 15:03

Hundreds of thousands of women experiencing menopause symptoms to get cheaper HRT

Around 400,000 women across England will get better access to menopause support - saving hundreds of pounds and making treatment more accessible...

Friday, 17 March 2023 12:49

Updated guidance published on School admissions arrangements

How to object to admission arrangements and how admission authorities can apply for an in-year variation or appeal against a direction to admit a child...

Friday, 17 March 2023 12:47

DfE blog: What are reasonable adjustments and how do they help disabled pupils at school?

All pupils should be helped to fulfil their potential,,,

Friday, 17 March 2023 12:43

New levy to make sure developers pay fair share for affordable housing and local infrastructure

A consultation has been published today on the design of a new levy to be paid by developers to fund affordable housing and local infrastructure such as GP surgeries, transport links and schools...

Friday, 17 March 2023 12:26

International recruitment fund for the adult social care sector (updated)

Information on the £15 million fund to help tackle the barriers of international recruitment, while upholding ethical recruitment and employment practices...

Friday, 17 March 2023 12:06