UK to provide vital food supplies to encircled Ukrainian cities
The UK is set to provide £2 million in vital food supplies for areas of Ukraine encircled by Russian forces, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss confirmed today...
Saturday, 26 March 2022 09:02
RAF deploy to Romania to conduct air policing mission
Typhoon jets and Royal Air Force personnel are deploying to Romania to join the long-standing NATO Air Policing mission for the Black Sea region...
Saturday, 26 March 2022 08:49
PAC “not confident” in HMRC’s ability to pull back tax debt after “game-changing” pandemic hit
In a report today the Public Accounts Committee says COVID19 has “changed the nature and scale of tax debt” and there’s an “enormous task” for HMRC to bring tax debt back from the current “mountain” of £39 billion to the pre-pandemic level of £16 billion...
Saturday, 26 March 2022 00:01
England’s largest ever seagrass planting hits new milestone
England’s largest ever seagrass restoration project has reached a new milestone by planting around 70,000 seed bags spanning 3.5 hectares of seabed, which will provide vital habitat for marine life...
Saturday, 26 March 2022 00:01
Israel’s occupation of Palestinian Territory is ‘apartheid’: UN rights expert
Calling on the international community to accept and adopt the recent findings in his report, an independent human rights expert said on Friday that “apartheid is being practiced by Israel in the occupied Palestinian territory”...
Friday, 25 March 2022 15:56
Labour response to Grant Shapps meeting with P&O
Louise Haigh MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to minutes published by the Department for Transport on a meeting between the parent company of P&O Ferries and Grant Shapps, said...
Friday, 25 March 2022 15:21
Local Authorities announced as trailblazers for social care charging reform
Five local authorities in England will implement a new and improved adult social care charging reform system...
Friday, 25 March 2022 15:14
Communities to trial innovative ways of adapting to coastal erosion
As part of the Government’s £200 million flood and coast innovation programme, £36 million will be invested to explore innovative approaches of adapting to the effects of coastal erosion...
Friday, 25 March 2022 14:45
Readout of the PM's call with President Xi
Please see below for a readout of the Prime Minister’s call with President Xi Jinping
Friday, 25 March 2022 14:44
Public Accounts committee transcript: Financial sustainability of the higher education sector in England - Mar 21
Higher education providers can have a fundamental influence on the future lives of graduates, with consequences for the national economy...
Friday, 25 March 2022 14:03