UK to launch new research agency to support high risk, high reward science
The UK’s next generation of pioneering inventors will be backed by a new independent scientific research agency, the Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has announced today...
Friday, 19 February 2021 00:01
Unregulated accommodation to be banned for vulnerable children under 16
A ban on placing vulnerable children under the age of 16 in unregulated accommodation will come into force in September...
Friday, 19 February 2021 00:01
Ed Miliband comments on the launch of the new research agency, the Advances Research and Invention Agency
Ed Miliband MP, Shadow Business Secretary, commenting on the launch of the new research agency, the Advances Research and Invention Agency, said...
Friday, 19 February 2021 00:01
Justin Madders responds to Royal College of Physicians report indicating doctors are 'running on empty'
Justin Madders MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Minister, responding to a report from the Royal College of Physicians that indicates doctors are ‘running on empty,’ said...
Friday, 19 February 2021 00:01
New campaign to support vaccine rollout backed by social media companies and British Institutions
British institutions the Premier League and the Beano, much loved author, artist and illustrator Charlie Mackesy and social media platforms Facebook and Instagram are backing a new nationwide social media campaign...
Friday, 19 February 2021 00:01
PM Announces 100 Day Target to Create New Vaccines
The Prime Minister is setting out his ambition today [Friday] to cut the time to develop new vaccines by two-thirds to 100 days, as he chairs the first G7 leaders’ meeting of the UK’s presidency...
Thursday, 18 February 2021 22:30
Joint ministerial statement on Iran
The Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the U.S. Secretary of State held a virtual meeting, for the second time in this format...
Thursday, 18 February 2021 18:58
Surge testing to be deployed in areas around Leeds
Working in partnership with the local authority, additional testing and genomic sequencing is being deployed to targeted areas in Leeds LS8...
Thursday, 18 February 2021 18:56
Guidance: Financial sanctions, Iran relating to nuclear weapons
This contains the list of asset freeze targets, listed because of proliferation-related activity in Iran. It also contains information on regulations.
Thursday, 18 February 2021 15:50
COVID-19 home testing kits now easier to order
The government has introduced a number of new accessibility improvements to the home testing programme to make it even easier to get tested...
Thursday, 18 February 2021 15:02