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Six-in-10 want ‘noise cameras’ rolled out so drivers of excessively loud vehicles are caught and fined, says RAC

Drivers want to see cameras that can automatically detect vehicles with illegally loud exhausts or whose engines are revved unnecessarily rolled out across the UK, according to new RAC research...

Thursday, 17 August 2023 00:01

Hundreds of thousands of cancer patients left waiting dangerously long for diagnosis or treatment under Sunak

Analysis from the House of Commons Library has shown that since Rishi Sunak took office, hundreds of thousands of cancer patients have waited longer than NHS standards for appointments, diagnosis and treatment...

Thursday, 17 August 2023 00:01

Universities UK Chief Executive on Results Day 23

Vivienne Stern MBE, Chief Executive of Universities UK congratulates students on Results Day 2023...

Thursday, 17 August 2023 00:01

UK urges all parties to build on truce-like conditions in Yemen and pave the way for a UN-led Yemeni-Yemeni peace process: UK statement at the Security Council

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen....

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 16:27

Scottish Government: Pay offer to Junior Doctors accepted

A record 12.4% pay increase for junior doctors and dentists in training for 2023–24 has been accepted British Medical Association (BMA) Scotland members...

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 16:25

Horizon Europe funding (update)

Funding for research or innovation that's ground breaking, improves European research standards or responds to challenges like climate change or food security...

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 14:31

IFS: Higher oil & gas revenues boost Scotland’s underlying fiscal position – but a big deficit remains

The UK government’s oil and gas revenues increased 4-fold to £11 billion in 2022–23...

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 11:44

Change of British High Commissioner to Gabon: Jo McPhail

Ms Pamela Joanne (Jo) McPhail has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Gabonese Republic...

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 11:10

BRC: Breakfast benefits as inflation eases

Responding to the latest CPI inflation figures which shows headline inflation falling to 6.8% and food inflation falling to 14.8%, Helen Dickinson, Chief Executive of the British Retail Consortium, said...

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 10:51

Sellafield makes history with first retrievals from oldest store

Clean up of the Sellafield site has taken a significant step forward with the first removal of waste from the Pile Fuel Cladding Silo...

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 10:46