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UKAEA and Commonwealth Fusion Systems sign agreement to advance fusion energy

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) have announced a new trans-Atlantic agreement to advance commercial fusion energy...

Monday, 25 July 2022 12:25

NAO publishes guidance for senior leaders to help realise the benefits of better use of data

The National Audit Office has published 'Challenges in using data across government' aimed at accounting officers, chief executives, director generals, directors and chief operating officers...

Monday, 25 July 2022 12:23

New report finds UK salmon stocks reaching crisis

Wild Atlantic salmon stocks are reaching crisis point the Environment Agency (EA) has said today as the latest stock assessment report estimates they are at their lowest levels on record...

Monday, 25 July 2022 12:16

Oxfordshire joins as sixth trailblazer for charging reform

Oxfordshire is the latest local authority to join as a trailblazer for the government’s social care reform. It will implement the changes of the charging reform early...

Monday, 25 July 2022 11:45

£41 million contract for bomb disposal protection supports 100 UK jobs

Military specialists called on to dispose of suspected bombs in the UK are being equipped with next-generation digital protection against remotely-triggered devices...

Monday, 25 July 2022 11:39

Committee publishes analysis of impact of EU law changes on Northern Ireland:

Analysis of the impact of new EU laws on the UK by the European Scrutiny Committee includes the impact of EU rule changes in veterinary medicines, human medicines and fertilisers on Northern Ireland...

Monday, 25 July 2022 11:13

Keir Starmer's speech in full setting out Labour's mission for economic growth

I’d like to start with an observation about recent crises. Whether it’s the cost of living or recovering from the pandemic our economy is weaker than our competitors...

Monday, 25 July 2022 11:09

Government responds to Home Affairs Committee report on investigation and prosecution of rape

The Home Affairs Committee has published the Government’s response to its report into the investigation and prosecution of rape...

Monday, 25 July 2022 10:12

Persistent understaffing of NHS a serious risk to patient safety, warn MPs

The NHS and social care face the greatest workforce crisis in their history, compounded by the absence of a credible government strategy to tackle the situation, say MPs...

Monday, 25 July 2022 10:08

Slow progress in improving support for women in prison – Justice Committee finds 

The Justice Committee has warned that limited progress has been made in developing alternatives to custodial sentences for women amid concerns that the female prison population may rise...

Monday, 25 July 2022 10:06