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NHS HIV testing rollout identifies hundreds of new cases

More than 800 people living with HIV and Hepatitis not receiving treatment have been found by the NHS in just six months following the rollout of routine testing in A&E...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 20:14

Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency have published an update on the latest bird flu situation in England...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 20:10

Water company fines to be channelled into environmental improvements    

Money from fines handed out to water companies that pollute our rivers and seas will be re-invested in schemes that benefit our natural environment...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 20:06

Finance Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Nov 29

Finance Bill: Amendments tabled for committee stage in the Commons as at Nov 29...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 17:02

Education Hub blog: How we are improving support for children with SEND

We want all children and young people to have the same opportunity to meet their potential – including children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 17:00

Education Hub blog: 88% of schools now rated good or outstanding – and how we’re making sure Ofsted ratings are up to date

New data shows that 88% of schools are now rated good or outstanding, up from 68% in 2010...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 16:58

Nothing can replace the scope or scale of the cross border humanitarian operation in Syria

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council briefing on Syria...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 16:55

More than 50 countries agree concrete change to end sexual violence in conflict

More than 50 countries and the UN have agreed urgent action to end sexual violence in conflict, by signing up to a new declaration at a UK-hosted summit this week...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 16:18

Lords Industry and Regulators Committee raises concerns with Environment Agency CEO over reports of scaling back sewage inspections

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has today (Wednesday 29 November) written to Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency over concerns raised in the media recently about the reduction in sewage inspections...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 15:51

Serious Fraud Office on track to implement Calvert-Smith review recommendations

The SFO has made significant progress towards better record keeping, case assurance and resourcing...

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 15:31