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Health and Social Care Secretary's speech at RCGP conference

The Health and Social Care Secretary delivered the below speech at the Royal College of GPs in Liverpool on Friday, October 4, 2024...

Friday, 4 October 2024 20:21

Innovative trial to let women book appointments with breast diagnostic clinics through NHS App

Women with worrying lumps are to be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic using the NHS App as part of a new trial, the Health and Social Care Secretary announced today...

Friday, 4 October 2024 13:08

Clear majority of employers think the government’s workers’ rights plans will benefit their business, new polling shows

A clear majority of employers think the government’s workers’ rights plans will benefit their business, finds new polling from IPPR, the TUC and Persuasion UK...

Friday, 4 October 2024 08:37

Child of the North/Centre for Young Lives report urges Government to tackle crisis in preschool provision

A new report published today (Friday October 4th) by Child of the North and Anne Longfield’s Centre for Young Lives think tank, makes a series of proposals to tackle the high number of children...

Friday, 4 October 2024 00:01

Better weather gives footfall first rise in over a year - BRC

High Street footfall increased by 0.9% in September (YoY), up from -0.3% in August...

Friday, 4 October 2024 00:01

Government reignites industrial heartlands 10 days out from the International Investment Summit

The UK today enters a new era for clean energy investment and jobs, as the Government announces it has reached commercial agreement with industry, and funding to launch carbon capture in the UK...

Friday, 4 October 2024 00:01

Care England warns CQC's plans lack substance and demands urgent accountability

Care England, the leading voice for adult social care providers in England, has expressed disappointment in the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) latest approach to restoring trust in its regulatory operations...

Thursday, 3 October 2024 20:47

G7 Leaders’ statement on recent developments in the Middle East

We, the Leaders of the G7, express deep concern over the deteriorating situation in the Middle East and condemn in the strongest terms Iran’s direct military attack against Israel...

Thursday, 3 October 2024 20:37

Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Iran: Hugo Shorter

Mr Hugo Shorter has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran in succession to Mr Simon Shercliff CMG OBE...

Thursday, 3 October 2024 20:35

Government says Bill to enable assisted dying will be an "issue of conscience"

The Cabinet Secretary has written to all Government Ministers on the Private Members’ Bill to enable assisted dying. He wrote...

Thursday, 3 October 2024 18:35