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UK is "extremely alarmed" by increasing settler violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, says Ambassador Kariuki

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East...

Monday, 21 August 2023 16:39

Bottle recycling scheme to cost at least £1.8bn per year, says BRC

Retailers are calling on the Government to review its plans to introduce a deposit return scheme (DRS – a bottle recycling scheme) for drink containers...

Monday, 21 August 2023 11:07

Wet July sees pothole breakdowns up a fifth from last year – AA Pothole Index

A month of regular rainfall saw pothole related breakdowns rise by a fifth this July compared to July 2022, according to the AA Pothole Index...

Monday, 21 August 2023 00:01

NHS partners with Morrisons to put vital cancer awareness messaging on underwear labels

Morrisons and the NHS are working together to put advice on underwear labels urging people to contact their GP practice if they spot potential symptoms of breast or testicular cancer...

Monday, 21 August 2023 00:01

Amid another summer of travel disruption, Which? calls on PM to put stronger powers for aviation regulator in upcoming King’s Speech

Which? and leading travel businesses have written to the prime minister, urging him to show he is on the side of British holidaymakers by giving the aviation regulator, the CAA, powers to fine airlines for unlawful behaviour in the King’s Speech this autumn...

Monday, 21 August 2023 00:01

Private investment in Britain "£25 billion a year higher under Labour than the Conservatives"

New analysis from Labour based on figures from the IPPR show that Britain attracted more investment from businesses under Labour than under the current Conservative government....

Monday, 21 August 2023 00:01

Minister urges social landlords to ‘open the door’ to childminders

Housing associations, social landlords and developers in England are being urged to allow childminders to work in their rented properties, to help encourage entry into the profession...

Monday, 21 August 2023 00:01

Conservative T-level chaos threatens future healthcare workforce Labour warns as nearly half of students drop out

Conservative-made chaos in the roll out of new T-level qualifications is putting the future healthcare workforce under threat...

Friday, 18 August 2023 22:30

Government orders independent inquiry following Lucy Letby verdict

Inquiry announced into circumstances behind murders and attempted murders of babies at Countess of Chester Hospital to help families get the answers they need...

Friday, 18 August 2023 15:14

Foreign Secretary to attend World Cup Final in Australia

The Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, will attend the FIFA Women’s World Cup final at the Stadium Australia in Sydney on Sunday 20 August alongside Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Lucy Frazer

Friday, 18 August 2023 13:27