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JCNSS: Government’s “ostrich strategy” in response to large and imminent national cyber-threat does not reassure

Today, the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy publishes the Government’s Response to its year-long inquiry into ransomware...

Monday, 11 March 2024 00:01

Over £180m of investment fast-tracked to prevent sewage spills

Fast-tracked investment of £180m over the next 12 months is expected to prevent more than 8000 sewage spills polluting English waterways, the Environment Secretary announced today...

Monday, 11 March 2024 00:01

O’Dowd rules out privatisation of MOT services in Northern Ireland

Speaking ahead of Monday’s Assembly debate on waiting times for MOTs, Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has emphatically ruled out the privatisation of the servic

Monday, 11 March 2024 00:01

Starmer to unleash a ‘generation of creativity’ to boost opportunity, as awards season shows state school kids risk being shut out of creative subjects

Keir Starmer today pledges to make the arts accessible to every child in Britain, helping to unleash a “generation of creativity” and reverse a Conservative education policy...

Sunday, 10 March 2024 22:30

Mayor announces additional £2.2m fund to extend GPS tagging of knife crime offenders to keep Londoners safe

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced an additional £2.2m investment to extend his pioneering GPS knife crime tagging programme...

Sunday, 10 March 2024 09:39

Vehicles can be sent to Ukraine through ULEZ scrappage scheme from next week

From next Friday (15 March), applicants to the ULEZ scrappage scheme funded by Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, will have the option to receive a scrappage grant and donate their non-ULEZ compliant vehicle...

Sunday, 10 March 2024 09:33

Rachel Reeves appoints independent Taskforce on National Wealth Fund

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves will today announce the appointment of a new task force of experts to provide advice to the Labour Party on how to implement its National Wealth Fund...

Sunday, 10 March 2024 09:27

£35 million investment to boost maternity safety

Almost £35 million will be invested to improve maternity safety across England with the recruitment of additional midwives and the expansion of specialist training to thousands of extra healthcare workers...

Sunday, 10 March 2024 00:01

First Minister to deliver speech at London School of Economics

First Minister Humza Yousaf will travel to London this week to highlight Scotland's future economic potential during a speech at London School of Economics...

Sunday, 10 March 2024 00:01

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: Revised marshalled list of amendments for report stage in the Lords as at Mar 8

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: Revised marshalled list of amendments for report stage in the Lords as at Mar 8...

Saturday, 9 March 2024 09:38