Foreign Secretary commits to more effective and accountable aid spending under new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Taxpayers will see more value from aid spending following reforms to the independent body that scrutinises UK aid...
Saturday, 29 August 2020 15:00
Funding boost for artificial intelligence in NHS to speed up diagnosis of deadly diseases
Patients will benefit from major improvements in technology to speed up the diagnosis of deadly diseases like cancer...
Saturday, 29 August 2020 08:20
New guidance confirms all possible measures taken before schools and colleges close in any local lockdown
The government has published detailed guidance for schools on contingency planning for areas with local lockdowns in place.
Friday, 28 August 2020 22:44
UN guidelines aim to dismantle barriers blocking people with disabilities from access to justice
The first-ever guidelines on access to justice for people with disabilities are an “indispensable contribution” towards ensuring justice for all...
Friday, 28 August 2020 16:56
Government has changed the law so most renters have a 6 month notice period
The government is continuing to help renters with an unprecedented package of support measures...
Friday, 28 August 2020 16:50
Consultation launched to support marine renewables
The government is launching a new call for evidence to examine how the UK can build back greener through marine renewable projects across the country...
Friday, 28 August 2020 16:27
Education unions make joint call for inquiry into grading fiasco
Four education unions have written to the Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson, calling for an urgent and independent inquiry...
Friday, 28 August 2020 15:51
The School Discipline (England) (Coronavirus) (Pupil Exclusions and Reviews) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020
These Regulations amend the School Discipline (Pupil Exclusions and Reviews) (England) Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/1033) (the ‘2012 Regulations’)...
Friday, 28 August 2020 15:07
Homeowners to see savings available under new Green Homes Grant scheme
Homeowners and landlords can from today see for themselves how the government’s new Green Homes Grant scheme can help make their homes warmer...
Friday, 28 August 2020 15:05
UK Government to fund COVID-19 research in Scotland
The UK Government is investing £8.4 million in COVID-19 immunology research projects across the UK, including the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee...
Friday, 28 August 2020 15:00