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RAC urges motorists to protect their vehicles as lockdown fuels catalytic converter thefts

Criminals have been targeting cars parked during lockdown to fuel the illegal trade of precious metals, according to the RAC and Ageas...

Monday, 26 April 2021 00:01

UK sends life-saving medical equipment to India to help fight Covid-19

More than 600 pieces of vital medical equipment will be sent to India to support the country in its fight against Covid-19, the UK Government has announced...

Sunday, 25 April 2021 16:25

Time to give Financial Conduct Authority power to enforce a duty of care on banks to protect the public – Lords committee

A new Government strategy and increased FCA powers are needed to stop people being excluded from financial services...

Saturday, 24 April 2021 00:01

Over £150 million funding to kickstart self building revolution

New plans supported by over £150 million in new Government funding will make it easier and more affordable for people to build their own homes, the Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced today...

Saturday, 24 April 2021 00:01

Ministers must end “text for access” system and address £62 billion debt burden facing businesses - Labour

Following the news that Boris Johnson “fixed” a tax issue for James Dyson after being texted directly and news that Rishi Sunak “pushed” his officials to try secure a loan for Greensill following texts from David Cameron...

Friday, 23 April 2021 22:30

Energy National Policy Statements review: scope of Appraisal of Sustainability and approach to Habitats Regulations Assessment

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has initiated a review of the current 6 National Policy Statements...

Friday, 23 April 2021 22:08

Joint Statement on UK-Australia trade talks

The UK and Australia have today reached consensus on the vast majority of elements of a comprehensive free trade agreement...

Friday, 23 April 2021 22:05

Julia Mulligan appointed as Chair of the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales

The Home Secretary has appointed Julia Mulligan as Chair of the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales (PABEW) by a recruitment exercise...

Friday, 23 April 2021 15:57

Wellcome statement in response to the ACT-Accelerator anniversary

Jeremy Farrar, Director of Wellcome, said: “Huge strides have been made in the last year..."

Friday, 23 April 2021 15:54

Engineers at Melrose-owned Brush Electrical in strike ballot over fire and rehire cuts of up to £15,000

Global field service engineers employed by Loughborough-based Brush Electrical Machines, owned by venture capitalists Melrose, are being balloted for strike action...

Friday, 23 April 2021 14:19