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Take soil as seriously as air and water to protect food supply and environment, MPs urge

Today (5 December 2023), on World Soil Day, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA) publishes the report to its inquiry into soil health...

Tuesday, 5 December 2023 00:01

Liberal Democrats bring first ever debate on fixed links to Scottish Parliament

Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for Shetland and rural affairs spokesperson Beatrice Wishart will today lead the Scottish Parliament’s first ever debate on fixed links with proposals to transform how Scotland’s island and remote communities are connected...

Tuesday, 5 December 2023 00:01

Labour calls on the government to give the water regulator powers to ban bosses' bonuses until they clean up their filth

Labour will table a motion to the House of Commons calling on the government to give the water regulator powers to ban the payment of bonuses to water bosses who are polluting our rivers, lakes and seas...

Monday, 4 December 2023 22:30

UN chief calls on Israel to ‘spare civilians from more suffering’ in Gaza

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reiterated his call for a sustained humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional and immediate release of all hostages...

Monday, 4 December 2023 22:27

Home Secretary unveils plan to cut net migration

The Home Secretary has announced a plan to slash migration levels and curb abuse of the immigration system, delivering the biggest-ever reduction in net migration...

Monday, 4 December 2023 18:48

New legislation set to ban live animal exports

New legislation will put an end to the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening from Great Britain...

Monday, 4 December 2023 18:45

Dowden announces new Resilience Academy

Today, Monday 4th December 2023, the Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden delivered the first annual statement on risk and resilience to Parliament, setting out our achievements over the past 12 months...

Monday, 4 December 2023 18:41

Secretary of State;s speech at the UK in Horizon celebration event

A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Michelle Donelan, at the UK in Horizon celebration event...

Monday, 4 December 2023 18:24

The United Kingdom stands firm in continued efforts to deliver justice for Daesh’s atrocities: UK statement at the UN Security Council

UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley, speaking at the UN Security Council meeting on Iraq, said...

Monday, 4 December 2023 17:22

Clean Energy Partnership: G7+ and Ukraine joint statement

At COP28, G7+ countries and Ukraine launched the Clean Energy Partnership, to support the sustainable recovery and reconstruction of Ukraine...

Monday, 4 December 2023 16:22