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Scottish Government: New Health Secretary meets frontline staff

New Health Secretary Neil Gray visited Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow to meet staff working to ensure patients get access to the right treatment as quickly as possible...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 12:05

Mayor earmarks additional £151m to support the Metropolitan Police and keep Londoners safe

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced his intention to invest an additional £151m in policing and crime prevention as he confirms his final draft budget for 2024-25...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 10:05

Contracts awarded for novel software that will control future UK MOD satellites

The contracts will develop innovative software to provide a robust, secure and automated satellite control system for future UK MOD satellites...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 10:02

Scottish Government: Help tackling council tax debt

Extra help for people struggling with council tax debt will be on offer in three local authority areas under a pilot scheme...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 10:01

Tougher sentences for ‘rough sex’ killers

Cowards who kill their partners with sexual violence will face longer behind bars as the government continues to clamp down on domestic abuse against women...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 09:54

Yvette Cooper responds to new figures on daily abuse and attacks of shop workers

Yvette Cooper MP, Labour's Shadow Home Secretary, responding to new figures showing 1,300 incidents of abuse and attacks on shop workers every day, said...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 09:52

Business and Trade committee publish Government response to report on Batteries for electric vehicle manufacturing - Feb 14

The Committee has launched this inquiry into the supply of batteries for electric vehicle manufacture in the UK...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 09:41

Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee transcript - Feb 8

Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 09:35

Supporting sustainable agriculture in Scotland

More than £7 million has been awarded to 517 rural businesses in 2023 from the Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS)...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 09:14

More reactions to January inflation figures

Responding to today's CPI inflation rate, which remained unchanged at 4.0%, Peter Matejic, Chief Analyst at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, said...

Wednesday, 14 February 2024 08:33