Trusted voices report: Government should learn lessons from pandemic to improve communications and counter misinformation
Scientists working across government should be allowed and encouraged to take on a wider public facing role in the media to combat the spread of misinformation, a report from MPs says today...
Friday, 12 April 2024 00:01
Vital funding to support Welsh hospices
Health Secretary Eluned Morgan has today announced Welsh hospices will receive £4m in government funding to continue their vital work...
Friday, 12 April 2024 00:01
Starmer to make landmark visit to Barrow, saying nuclear deterrent is the “bedrock” of Labour’s plan to keep Britain safe
The UK’s nuclear deterrent is the “bedrock” of Labour’s plan to keep Britain safe, Keir Starmer says today, as he makes a landmark visit to Barrow-in-Furness...
Thursday, 11 April 2024 22:30
Prime Minister and Veterans’ Minister announce ‘OP PROSPER’ to boost veterans’ employment
The Prime Minister will meet veterans and businesses today [Friday] at a Veterans Connect event at a military museum, where he will launch OP PROSPER- a wraparound employment service to support veterans into work after they leave the Armed Forces...
Thursday, 11 April 2024 22:30
Joint Statement on the UK-Australia Strategic Innovation Dialogue
On 8-9 April 2024, Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) held the inaugural Strategic Innovation Dialogue (the Dialogue) in London...
Thursday, 11 April 2024 17:20
Peter Kyle remarking on £34,000 of taxpayers’ money being wasted on Michelle Donelan’s legal fees
Peter Kyle MP, Labour’s Shadow Science Secretary, remarking on £34,000 of taxpayers’ money being wasted on Secretary of State Michelle Donelan’s libel costs, said...
Thursday, 11 April 2024 14:53
New proposals just the ticket for getting young people into transport
Young people could soon find more careers in transport, following Government proposals to lower the minimum age requirements for bus and coach drivers and speed up training for bus, coach and lorry drivers...
Thursday, 11 April 2024 12:38
UK reaffirms commitment to Arctic security and prosperity
The UK’s commitment to international collaboration in the Arctic will be the focus for Americas Minister David Rutley on his first visit to Alaska..
Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:42
UK to hold joint military exercises with US and Japan to boost security and strengthen defence ties
The trilateral exercises will build on previous operations between the three countries – underlining the UK’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific...
Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:41
Labour in Wales won’t spend on improving teachers’ conditions
Responding to the news that unions and headteachers’ representatives reacted angrily to Labour’s Education Minister’s comments on improving teachers’ workload...
Thursday, 11 April 2024 11:13