Baroness Williams visits India to strengthen counter-extremism cooperation
The Minister for Countering Extremism will address the Observer Research Foundation conference and meet Indian government ministers...
Monday, 11 June 2018 15:19
Operation Stack listening exercise starts today
People living, working and travelling in Kent are invited to contribute their views on a permanent solution to Operation Stack in a listening exercise from 11 June...
Monday, 11 June 2018 15:17
Committee concerns over DWP contractors’ cash incentives to rush already “shoddy, error-ridden” PIP and ESA reports
Last week DWP announced it is developing in-house IT capacity for the medical assessments for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) currently carried out by private contractors Atos and Capita...
Monday, 11 June 2018 14:06
UK Government's breach of EU air quality limits investigated by Lords committee
The House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee will hold a one-off evidence session on Wednesday 13 June to investigate why the UK Government is being taken to court for failing to comply with the EU air quality Directive...
Monday, 11 June 2018 13:13
Uncorrected transcript for Lords Science and Technology committee session on Off-site manufacture for construction - June 5
Evidence given by Richard Harrington MP, Minister for Infrastructure and Construction, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)...
Monday, 11 June 2018 11:21
Mayor launches roadmap to make London the world’s smartest city
Today Sadiq Khan launched a major city-wide initiative to harness London’s tech talent in tackling some of the capital’s most pressing challenges...
Monday, 11 June 2018 11:19
International Trade Minister holds UK-Vietnam trade talks
International Trade Minister, Greg Hands, co-chaired trade talks with Vice-Minister Vuong Hoang Quoc, his counterpart at the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade...
Monday, 11 June 2018 11:16
More hiring freedom can reduce teacher shortages in disadvantaged areas, says OECD
Schools with more freedom in hiring tend to see fewer teacher shortages in disadvantaged areas, according to a new OECD PISA report...
Monday, 11 June 2018 11:15
Drink drivers face swifter justice with new roadside breathalysers
New roadside breathalyser technology and a new approach to road casualty investigation...
Monday, 11 June 2018 10:24
Government to launch national detective training programme
The Police Now training programme will deliver accelerated training in 12 weeks...
Monday, 11 June 2018 07:58