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Public urged to protect themselves from online sales scams

The public must be vigilant in protecting themselves from the threat of online scammers during the Boxing Day sales, the Government has urged today...

Sunday, 26 December 2021 00:01

Biggest visa boost for social care as Health and Care Visa scheme expanded

Thousands of additional care workers could be recruited to boost the adult social care workforce following temporary changes to the health and care visa to make social care workers...

Friday, 24 December 2021 15:36

Foreign Office condemns Iranian missile tests

A spokesman for the Foreign Office has said: “We condemn Iran’s use of ballistic missiles in a test launch confirmed to have been conducted today...

Friday, 24 December 2021 15:27

Despite ‘rampant’ poverty, ‘existential’ lack of funding impedes UNRWA's work

A long-term lack of funding for the UN’s relief agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, now represents an “existential” threat...  

Thursday, 23 December 2021 16:35

Government accepts JCVI advice on COVID-19 vaccination programme

Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid has accepted advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation...

Thursday, 23 December 2021 16:21

Home Office publishes policy paper on Group-based Child Sexual Exploitation

The Home Office has published a paper setting out the best available evidence on group-based child sexual exploitation...

Thursday, 23 December 2021 14:38

Full list of places aiming to become Jubilee cities revealed

39 places across the UK and British Overseas Territories have applied to win city status as part of a competition being run in honour of the 2022 Platinum Jubilee...

Thursday, 23 December 2021 11:58

Government publishes Vision for the Women’s Health Strategy for England

This document sets out the government’s Vision for the Women’s Health Strategy for England. The publication of the strategy will follow in 2022...

Thursday, 23 December 2021 09:37

Government sets clear ambition to close gender health gap

Decades of gender health inequality will be addressed as the government publishes its vision to reset the dial on women’s health...

Thursday, 23 December 2021 00:01

227,000 households across Britain are experiencing the worst forms of homelessness, says Crisis

227,000 families and individuals across Britain are experiencing the worst forms of homelessness, new research from homelessness charity Crisis reveals today...

Thursday, 23 December 2021 00:01