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New Government tech deals boost the business of cancer detection

A raft of new UK-created therapies for cancer will be trialled in the UK – furthering the nation’s life sciences industry as one of the great drivers of economic growth....

Sunday, 6 October 2024 00:10

Mail on Sunday story on investigation of teenage boys is "totally false," says Home Office

In correction of the Mail on Sunday's front page story, Teenage boys face investigation by anti-terrorism officers if they make sexist remarks in the classroom, a Home Office spokesperson said...

Sunday, 6 October 2024 00:08

Scotland's national mission on poverty highlighted at Challenge Poverty Week

The Scottish Government’s national mission to tackle poverty and end child poverty will be highlighted by ministers across Government this Challenge Poverty Week...

Sunday, 6 October 2024 00:01

Government sets out plans for new technology to dismantle criminal smuggling gangs

The Home Secretary has committed to enhancing the capabilities of the enforcement agencies to build covert intelligence to bring down criminal smuggling gangs making millions out of small boat crossings...

Saturday, 5 October 2024 23:23

Prime Minister puts investment at the heart of first council of the nations and regions

Leaders from across the UK will come together in Scotland next week [Friday 11 October] as the Prime Minister convenes the first Council of Nations and Regions...

Saturday, 5 October 2024 22:30

Rushing to pass new laws without proper scrutiny would repeat past mistakes, report warns government

A new report by the IPPR (Institute for Public Policy Research) reveals that the previous UK government failed to fulfill promises of democratic renewal following Brexit...

Saturday, 5 October 2024 08:47

Which?: Cabin bag and seat selection fees that can quadruple cost of flights must be included in crackdown on sneaky ‘drip pricing’

Which? is calling for the government to ensure that airline fees - including for seat selection and luggage - are included in laws cracking down on sneaky ‘drip pricing’ tactics that can increase the cost of a flight by hundreds of pounds.

Saturday, 5 October 2024 00:01

UK charters flight to leave Lebanon on Sunday as conflict escalates

More than 250 British nationals have left Lebanon on flights chartered by UK Government. Any remaining British nationals who want to leave are urged to register immediately...

Friday, 4 October 2024 22:01

Health and Social Care Secretary's speech at RCGP conference

The Health and Social Care Secretary delivered the below speech at the Royal College of GPs in Liverpool on Friday, October 4, 2024...

Friday, 4 October 2024 20:21

Innovative trial to let women book appointments with breast diagnostic clinics through NHS App

Women with worrying lumps are to be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic using the NHS App as part of a new trial, the Health and Social Care Secretary announced today...

Friday, 4 October 2024 13:08