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New guide to boost understanding of video games

A new guide to support research and build a better understanding of video games is published today...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 10:56

Scottish government announces funding for projects supporting veterans

Seventeen projects across Scotland have been awarded funds totalling £500,000 to help ex-service personnel access support for physical and mental health, financial, employment...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 10:37

Economics of music streaming: Government accepts CMS Committee recommendation on industry remuneration working group

The Government has agreed to establish an industry working group to explore issues around fair pay for creators in the music streaming industry, as recommended...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 00:01

Food inflation eased in May - BRC-NIELSENIQ shop price index

Shop Price annual inflation accelerated to 9.0% in May, up slightly from 8.8% in April. This is above the 3-month average rate of 8.9%. This brings shop price growth to a fresh high...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 00:01

Government cracks down on free vapes for kids

A loophole that allows retailers to give free samples of vapes to children in England is set to be closed under new plans announced by the Prime Minister...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 00:01

Foreign Secretary visits British armed forces on NATO’s ‘Eastern Flank’ ahead of talks with Allies

The UK’s commitment to NATO and the defence of its ‘Eastern Flank’ will be underlined today (Tuesday 30 May) as the Foreign Secretary arrives in Tallinn to begin a two-leg visit to Northern Europe...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 00:01

Relocation of the illegal outpost in Homesh: FCDO statement

FCDO spokesperson statement on relocation of the illegal outpost in Homesh...

Monday, 29 May 2023 23:04

Banning new North Sea developments guarantees higher energy bills, says IEA

Commenting on reports that Sir Keir Starmer will pledge to oppose new North Sea oil and gas developments, Andy Mayer, Energy Analyst at the Institute of Economic Affairs, a free market think tank, said...

Monday, 29 May 2023 09:25

Better support for bereaved families and eyewitnesses of homicide and major incidents

Bereaved families and eyewitnesses of homicide or major criminal incidents like the Manchester Arena bombing will receive better support than ever thanks to important changes coming into force on Thursday (1 June 2023).

Monday, 29 May 2023 09:18

Car insurance customers who can’t afford to pay upfront being hit by £300 penalty, Which? warns

Which? is warning that car insurance customers face a growing divide between those paying monthly and annually - with consumers who can least afford to pay over the odds...

Monday, 29 May 2023 00:01