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Over 7,500 knives taken by police forces during national knife crime campaign

Over 7,500 knives have been seized and surrendered as part of a coordinated effort to tackle knife crime across England and Wales...

Monday, 10 May 2021 00:01

Schools and colleges to benefit from boost in expert mental health support

Thousands of children and young people will benefit from better support and expert advice in school and college thanks to a new multi-million package of mental health support...

Monday, 10 May 2021 00:01

New measures to protect voters, ensuring your vote is yours, and yours alone

New measures expected to be announced in the Queen’s Speech next week will deliver on a manifesto commitment to crack down on the potential for different forms of voter fraud...

Monday, 10 May 2021 00:01

UK calls for an end to the violence in Jerusalem: Minister's statement

James Cleverly, Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, has issued a statement on the recent violence in Jerusalem...

Sunday, 9 May 2021 22:43

Prime Minister to confirm further easing of Covid restrictions

The Prime Minister will host a press conference this afternoon (Monday 10th May), to confirm a further easing of Covid restrictions...

Sunday, 9 May 2021 22:30

Middle East Envoys express deep concern over East Jerusalem violence

The Envoys of the Middle East Quartet (from the European Union, Russia, the United States, and the United Nations), have expressed deep concern...

Sunday, 9 May 2021 19:48

Government calls on industry for action to resolve rail disruption

The Government has asked the rail industry to urgently set out a comprehensive plan to resolve prolonged disruption following the discovery of cracks in Class 800 Series Hitachi trains...

Sunday, 9 May 2021 19:42

More than three quarters of public want fire and rehire to be made illegal, says GMB poll

More than three quarters of the public want fire and rehire to be made illegal, exclusive polling shows...

Sunday, 9 May 2021 09:38

44,000 trees to be planted as Urban Tree Challenge Fund reopens

Thousands of trees will be planted near schools and healthcare centres and in areas with fewer trees and higher social deprivation...

Sunday, 9 May 2021 09:36

Government to unveil new laws in Queen’s Speech to ensure the UK builds back better and stronger from the pandemic

Following the unprecedented, global impact of coronavirus the Government’s new legislative programme will be focussed on supporting the nation’s recovery...

Sunday, 9 May 2021 00:16