Businesses urged to act as two in five UK firms experience cyber attacks in the last year
Two in five businesses (39 per cent) and a quarter of charities (26 per cent) report having cyber security breaches or attacks in the last 12 months...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:49
UK Finance: Christmas shopping moves online amid Covid-19 restrictions to reach record December levels
Card spending data published today by UK Finance reveals more Christmas shopping was done online in December 2020 than during any previous Christmas, as continued coronavirus restrictions saw people move their festive spending online...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:47
Frameworks for awarding qualifications in 2021: consultation outcomes
Ofqual publishes regulatory frameworks and guidance for awarding general, vocational and technical qualifications this academic year...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:44
Home Secretary's statements on New Plan for Immigration and policy statement
The UK has a proud history of being open to the world. Global Britain will continue in that tradition...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:44
Lisa Nandy responds to Foreign Secretary’s remarks to NATO foreign ministers in Brussels
Lisa Nandy MP, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, responding to the Foreign Secretary’s remarks to NATO foreign ministers in Brussels today, said...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:01
Wales takes action on Circular Economy with funding, upcoming reforms on plastic and a moratorium on large-scale waste energy
The Welsh Government is setting out a package of measures to deliver on commitments it set out in its Beyond Recycling strategy earlier this month...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 13:01
LGA responds to launch of UK Health Security Agency
Responding to the Health and Social Care Secretary’s announcement at the LGA/ADPH Public Health conference this morning of the new UK Health Security Agency, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, said...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 12:28
Plan, prevent and respond: reforming health security: Speech by Health Secretary
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock spoke at the Local Government Association Annual Public Health Conference 2021...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 12:21
David Lammy responds to damning PAC report on Ministry of Justice failings
David Lammy MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Justice, responding to the publication of the Public Accounts Committee report...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 11:44
UAE and UK launch sovereign investment partnership with initial £1 billion in life sciences
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company to invest £800m, alongside £200m from the UK, boosting the next generation of British life science companies...
Wednesday, 24 March 2021 11:00