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Bill introduced in the Senedd to remove private profit from the care of looked-after children

A Bill to remove private profit from the care of looked-after children – part of the wider and radical transformation of children’s care in Wales – has been introduced today...

Monday, 20 May 2024 11:07

Guidance published on Overseas business risk: Iran

Information on security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Iran...

Monday, 20 May 2024 10:35

New independent Institute to steer UK semiconductor innovation and support semiconductor strategy

UK Semiconductor Institute announced to support key components of the government’s Semiconductor Strategy...

Monday, 20 May 2024 09:28

UK Government's trailblazing Institute for AI Safety to open doors in San Francisco

The UK Government’s pioneering AI Safety Institute is set to broaden its international horizons by opening its first overseas office in San Francisco this summer, Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan has announced...

Monday, 20 May 2024 00:01

Chief Plant Health Officer urges increased vigilance to sightings of Asian hornet ahead of summer season

The UK’s Chief Plant Health Officer Nicola Spence is today (Monday 20 May) urging UK beekeepers and the public to be increasingly vigilant to the presence of Asian hornet...

Monday, 20 May 2024 00:01

UK and Qatar to work together on a pathway to peace in the Middle East and health and medical support for Palestinians

The Minister of State for the Middle East, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon visits Qatar today to present a new partnership focused on providing healthcare services to Palestinian evacuees in Qatar...

Monday, 20 May 2024 00:01

Home of globally rare Precambrian fossils set to become a new National Nature Reserve

Some of the UK’s and world’s rarest fossils are set to be protected with the declaration of a new National Nature Reserve in Leicestershire...

Monday, 20 May 2024 00:01

Delays and uncertainty hamper post EU exit border ambitions, says NAO report

Government has repeatedly changed and deferred its plans for the introduction of full import controls following the UK’s exit from the European Union...

Monday, 20 May 2024 00:01

Schools setting up foodbanks and warm hubs says NAHT

Responding to a new report from the National Foundation for Education Research (NFER) which found that nearly one-third of primary school teachers have reported more pupils showing up to school hungry...

Monday, 20 May 2024 00:01

Chief Plant Health Officer urges increased vigilance to sightings of Asian hornet ahead of summer season

The UK’s Chief Plant Health Officer Nicola Spence is today (Monday 20 May) urging UK beekeepers and the public to be increasingly vigilant to the presence of Asian hornet and report any sightings as we move into the peak summer season..

Monday, 20 May 2024 00:01