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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

The Prince’s Countryside Fund is inviting innovative projects that address rural community resilience to apply for grant funding

The Prince’s Countryside Fund (PCF) is opening for grant applications of up to £10,000 on Thursday 18th February thanks to support from players of People’s Postcode Lottery and the NFU Mutual Charitable Trust...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 14:58

Solicitors and CPS join professional users’ access scheme (update)

London Criminal Courts Solicitors' Association, Criminal Law Solicitors Association and Crown Prosecution Service join fast-track entry to HMCTS buildings...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 14:53

Student Loans Company asks students to get ready to apply

Students in England should prepare to apply for student finance...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 14:52

1 in 7 disabled people experience domestic abuse, say Lib Dems

Responding to new figures which show that 1 in 7 disabled people aged 16-59 in England and Wales experienced domestic abuse in the year to March 2020...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 12:35

Justice system in crisis as the number of defendants prosecuted falls by 25% and the proportion of defendants on remand at 5-year high

David Lammy MP, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary, responding to Ministry of Justice statistics revealing the extent of the damage caused by the Conservatives’ slow and incompetent response to the pandemic on the criminal justice system, said...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 12:33

£8 million government boost for manufacturers across England to go digital

Funding for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to help them modernise, go digital and create new jobs...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 12:30

Full text of Keir Starmer speech on A New Chapter for Britain

Keir Starmer MP, Leader of the Labour Party, in a speech on A New Chapter for Britain, said...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 11:24

Expansion of prison kitchen training scheme to cut reoffending

Thousands of offenders will be diverted away from crime by the expansion of a catering training scheme in prisons across England and Wales...

Thursday, 18 February 2021 11:03