Independent review backs introduction of new Highly Protected Marine Areas
An independent Review led by former Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon, and published today on World Ocean Day, is calling for the introduction of Highly Protected Marine Areas in English waters...
Monday, 8 June 2020 00:01
UCU: Huge financial shortfall for universities as report warns foreign students shun UK
UK universities face a multi-million pound funding shortfall as foreign students stay away due to the Covid-19 crisis, warns a report released today...
Monday, 8 June 2020 00:01
Repurposed military oxygen machines among package of coronavirus support for British Overseas Territories
The UK is boosting support for 14 British Overseas Territories during the coronavirus pandemic, utilising cutting-edge technology...
Monday, 8 June 2020 00:01
Business Secretary launches working groups to help unleash Britain's growth potential
Business Secretary Alok Sharma is creating five new business-focused groups to unleash Britain’s growth potential...
Sunday, 7 June 2020 22:00
Extra mental health support for pupils and teachers
New online resources designed by health and education experts will be provided to schools and colleges to boost mental health support...
Sunday, 7 June 2020 16:56
Charities to benefit from support for rough sleepers during pandemic
Charities supporting vulnerable rough sleepers will be able to continue their vital work, backed by £6m of government funding...
Sunday, 7 June 2020 16:52
Good karma: British travellers rescued by Deputy High Commissioner via mountain roads, ‘elephant corridor’ and a breakdown in a tiger reserve
A rescue mission to ensure more than 260 elderly and vulnerable passengers were able to return home from India was almost thwarted...
Sunday, 7 June 2020 00:01
UK seeks to boost ties with Southeast Asia through ASEAN
The UK has put itself forward to become a Dialogue Partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
Friday, 5 June 2020 22:30
UPDATE: The new Commons procedures under Coronavirus restrictions
On Thursday 4 June the House approved motions allowing limited continued virtual participation in House of Commons business...
Friday, 5 June 2020 21:20
Alok Sharma's speech at Race to Zero campaign launch
COP26 President Alok Sharma spoke at the launch of the Race to Zero campaign on World Environment Day...
Friday, 5 June 2020 18:43