Government plans cheaper broadband for struggling families
Broadband bills could be cut for millions of low-income households under Government plans to encourage ‘social tariffs’...
Monday, 15 August 2022 00:31
New maritime security strategy to target latest physical and cyber threats
The UK’s position as a world-leading maritime nation is secured by a new strategy that will enhance capabilities in technology, innovation and cyber security...
Monday, 15 August 2022 00:26
Prime Minister launches 'Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Mission'
The Prime Minister has launched a new national mission to tackle dementia and doubled research funding in memory of the late Dame Barbara Windsor...
Saturday, 13 August 2022 22:30
Comments on concern that students could miss out on first choice universities
The Department for Education has responded to comments by Prof Smithers, running on PA at 22.30 this evening...
Friday, 12 August 2022 22:30
'Insulting and abhorrent': Truss slammed for civil service 'antisemitism' claim
The head of a civil service union has slammed Liz Truss for making “unfounded inflammatory accusations” after she promised to stamp out a “woke civil service culture that strays into antisemitism”...
Friday, 12 August 2022 15:13
NHS sets out package of measures to boost capacity ahead of winter
The NHS will today set out steps to rapidly boost capacity and resilience, including through increasing bed availability and staff numbers, ahead of the busy winter period...
Friday, 12 August 2022 12:04
Government to consider further relief for energy intensive industries
High electricity using businesses like steel and paper mills could see further relief under new proposals to help subsidise their electricity costs...
Friday, 12 August 2022 10:21
Afghanistan: Humanitarian assistance has saved lives, but immense needs remain, says OCHA
Despite an unprecedented scale-up in assistance in Afghanistan over the past year, immense needs still exist and the future looks bleak...
Friday, 12 August 2022 09:47
Research published estimating the level of UK defence exports on a delivery basis
The research was carried out by Cambridge Econometrics on behalf of...
Friday, 12 August 2022 09:08
Willingness to collaborate and bridge differences for the greater good underpins Security Council negotiations - speech by Alice Jacobs
Alice Jacobs, UK Deputy Political Coordinator at the United Nations, gave a statement at the Security Council Arria formula meeting on penholding...
Friday, 12 August 2022 08:57