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Transport Secretary announces urgent action to get a grip on spiralling HS2 costs

Action to control the cost of HS2 and bring the project back on track has been announced by the Transport Secretary today (20 October 2024) after years of failed delivery.

Sunday, 20 October 2024 09:08

Scottish First Minister to make case for economic renewal

First Minister John Swinney will warn that the United Kingdom faces a “make-or-break moment” as he sets out the case for a new economic model, in a major speech this week...

Sunday, 20 October 2024 00:01

Streeting: 'We will rebuild the health service'

Next week, the Government will launch the engagement process for its 10 year health plan, where patients and NHS staff across the country will be invited to share their experiences and ideas to shape this plan...

Sunday, 20 October 2024 00:01

Labour will make Scotland clean energy superpower after years of SNP & Tory failure says Boyack as energy businesses in Scotland hit 10-year low

GB Energy will secure Scotland’s position as a clean energy superpower after years of SNP and Tory failure, Scottish Labour has said following a drop in Scottish energy businesses...

Sunday, 20 October 2024 00:01

Readout of PM's call with Benjamin Netanyahu

Following the Prime Minister’s call with the Prime Minister of Israel this afternoon, a Downing Street spokesperson said...

Saturday, 19 October 2024 23:29

Leaders of the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority come together to show support for Wear Red Day

Wear Red Day was established in 2014 by Show Racism the Red Card, the UK’s leading anti-racism educational charity giving people a way to show their opposition to racism and discrimination in our society...

Friday, 18 October 2024 20:38

New report from CPS: How to get Britain Building More, Faster

Britain seems to take its terrible record of infrastructure delivery as an unalterable fact, like the weather. But in a new report released today, Dr Samuel Hughes, CPS Head of Housing, argues this is a profoundly mistaken view. He looks at Britain's history as the best country in the world at delivering infrastructure, and how we could become so again.

Friday, 18 October 2024 17:39

Prime Minister remarks in Berlin

I've just had a very productive meeting with President Biden, Chancellor Scholz, and President Macron....

Friday, 18 October 2024 17:15

West Midlands Mayor announces new partnership to help drive more social and affordable housing

Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, today (Friday Oct 18) announced a formal partnership with the region’s leading housing associations which will see them work...

Friday, 18 October 2024 16:57

Foreign Secretary David Lammy meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Foreign Secretary David Lammy met Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China, Wang Yi, in Beijing today..

Friday, 18 October 2024 16:35