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Israeli-Palestinian conflict nearing ‘boiling point’, UN envoy warns

Conflict between Israelis and Palestinians “is again reaching a boiling point”, the UN Middle East envoy told the Security Council on Monday, warning of escalating violence...

Monday, 28 November 2022 22:11

Prime Minister’s Speech to the Lord Mayor’s Banquet

My Lord Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen. Whether by virtue of history or accident of geography, this country has always looked out to the world. I was born in Southampton...

Monday, 28 November 2022 17:37

DBEIS publishes explanatory memorandum on EU state aid framework

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published the government's summary of a revision to the EU's state aid framework for research...

Monday, 28 November 2022 17:15

Increasing residential rehabilitation capacity in Scotland

Organisations that support people with problem drug use are being invited to apply for funding to expand their residential rehabilitation provision...

Monday, 28 November 2022 16:48

New law will give more choice for people experiencing homelessness in Scotland

People experiencing homelessness in Scotland will have the ability to settle and access support wherever they choose under legislation...

Monday, 28 November 2022 16:44

Grave concern for the increasing instability in the West Bank and Jerusalem: UK statement at UN

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council meeting on the Situation in the Middle East...

Monday, 28 November 2022 16:02

Reform tuition fees to save £60bn and cut reliance on foreign students, says IEA

Commenting on reports that the government may limit the number of foreign students coming to the UK, author of the IEA paper Setting Universities Free, Peter Ainsworth said...

Monday, 28 November 2022 15:30

Public opinion and understanding of sentencing examined

The Justice Committee examines public understanding of sentencing when it takes evidence from Victims’ Commissioner for London, Claire Waxman...

Monday, 28 November 2022 15:22

Health and Social Care Secretary speech at the Spectator Health Summit

Speech by Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay at the Spectator Health Summit in London...

Monday, 28 November 2022 15:04

BEIS committee: UK ‘missing out’ on semiconductor inward investment as international competition heats up

The Government should secure partnerships with strategic allies to secure lucrative inward investment in the UK semiconductor industry...

Monday, 28 November 2022 15:00