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Harnessing technology for the long-term sustainability of the UK’s healthcare system

Advice to the Prime Minister on how government can increase the contribution of science and technology for the sustainability of the UK’s health and care system...

Monday, 23 August 2021 09:28

PM announces new Trade Envoys to boost British business around the world

Trade Envoys will promote UK trade, drive economic growth, and encourage inward investment to help level up every part of the UK...

Monday, 23 August 2021 08:37

Which? reveals best and worst supermarkets for online food delivery freshness

Waitrose has finished bottom in a Which? investigation of online supermarket grocery freshness, with delivered food and drink going off around two and a half days earlier on average than top performer Tesco...

Monday, 23 August 2021 00:01

TUC: Care workers must work for 3 months to get what senior directors of care firms are paid for a single day

New research published today (Monday) by the TUC exposes the pay gap between the directors of profit-making care firms, and their frontline workforce...

Monday, 23 August 2021 00:01

82 travel testing providers to be issued two-strike warnings over misleading prices

More than 80 private travel testing companies will be issued a two-strike warning and could be removed from GOV.UK for misleading prices, the Health and Social Care Secretary has announced...

Monday, 23 August 2021 00:01

Government launches first UK-wide antibody surveillance programme

Thousands of adults a day will be given free access to antibody tests through a new national surveillance programme launched by the UK Health Security Agency...

Sunday, 22 August 2021 00:01

New powers to tackle cruel puppy smuggling move step closer

New plans to crack down on puppy smuggling and ban the import of dogs with cropped ears or docked tails have been set out by the UK Government today...

Saturday, 21 August 2021 00:01

LGA: Serious child harm cases reported by councils rise by nearly a fifth

New figures show that serious child-related incidents reported by councils have risen by almost a fifth in the past year, the Local Government Association reveals today...

Saturday, 21 August 2021 00:01

All schools to receive carbon dioxide monitors

CO2 monitors will be provided to all state-funded education settings from September, so staff can quickly identify where ventilation needs to be improved...

Saturday, 21 August 2021 00:01

ASCL comment on carbon dioxide monitors for schools

Commenting on the government’s plan to provide schools and colleges with carbon dioxide monitors, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Saturday, 21 August 2021 00:01