Resilient planning systems and strategic relationships key to delivering affordable homes in Wales, says minister
In a speech in the Senedd, the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government and Planning outlined her key priorities for her new portfolio...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 18:38
Lety Holocaust memorial opening ceremony in Czechia: Lord Pickles’ speech
International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Chair Lord Pickles welcomed the transformation of the former concentration camp from an industrial pig farm to a memorial...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 17:46
Scottish Parliament: Time for Reflection - May 7
The Presiding Officer (Alison Johnstone): Good afternoon. The first item of business is time for reflection, and our time for reflection leader today is Rabbi Eliran Shabo, who is honorary Jewish chaplain for the Scottish universities...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 16:23
New Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee to hold its first public evidence session
At 10.10am on Wednesday 8 May 2024, the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee, will hear evidence from Miles Celic, CEO of TheCityUK, the industry-led body representing UK-based financial and related professional services...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 16:19
New First Minister nominated: Parliament votes for John Swinney
John Swinney has been nominated as the seventh First Minister of Scotland, following a vote in the Scottish Parliament today...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 16:18
Reeves urges Chancellor to come clean on Tories’ ‘tax bombshell on pensioners’
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has urged the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to come clean on his plan to “pick pensioners’ pockets to fund the abolition of National Insurance"...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 16:01
Guterres urges Israel, Hamas ‘to show political courage’ and secure ceasefire
The UN Secretary-General on Tuesday reiterated his appeal to Israel to stop any escalation in Gaza, amid reports that its forces have taken over key border crossings in Rafah...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 15:36
Statement from First Minister on "The Senedd at 25"
Vaughan Gething, First Minister: For the past quarter of a century our nation has been on an historic devolution journey...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 15:13
UK and allies sanction prolific cyber hacker
The UK, US and Australia have sanctioned the Russian leader of cyber-crime gang LockBit...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 15:11
Minister hails ambitious plan for community pharmacy in Northern Ireland
The Department of Health has today published a new Strategic Plan for Community Pharmacy which aims to fully realise the potential of community pharmacy services to support better health outcomes from medicines and prevent illness...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 14:59