Prime Minister warns Russian threat to global stability is accelerating as Putin ramps up attacks on Black Sea
Russia has stepped up attacks on Ukrainian port infrastructure in the Black Sea, delaying vital aid from reaching Palestinians, and stopping crucial grain supplies from being delivered to the global south.
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 22:42
Landmark UK-Germany defence agreement to strengthen our security and prosperity
The signing of the Trinity House Agreement marks a fundamental shift in the UK’s relations with Germany and for European security. This agreement between Europe’s two biggest defence spenders...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 22:39
NHS Providers responds to new analysis showing over one million 12-hour A&E waits this year
Responding to analysis from the Liberal Democrats showing more than one million 12-hour A&E waits this year, the deputy chief executive of NHS Providers, Saffron Cordery said...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 22:30
TaxPayers' Alliance: More than 10,000 university staff now receiving six-figure pay packets
There are now more than 10,000 university staff receiving over £100,000 in remuneration, new research by the TaxPayers’ Alliance has revealed...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 22:30
Governments launch Independent Water Commission in largest review of the sector since privatisation
An Independent Commission into the water sector and its regulation has been launched by the government today (Wednesday 23 October), in what is expected to form the largest review of the industry since privatisation...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 22:00
UK satellites to boost maritime security on track for 2025 launch
A satellite developed by the UK business Horizon Technologies is on schedule for launch in mid-2025...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 16:39
‘The smell of death is everywhere’ in northern Gaza, UNRWA chief says
The head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA appealed on Tuesday for an immediate truce in northern Gaza in a social media post describing how “three weeks of non-stop bombardments” by Israeli forces have impacted the region...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 15:56
NIO Minister hails integrated education during visit to Fermanagh School
This follows Minister Anderson's visit to Erne Integrated College...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 15:06
Chancellor of the Exchequer's response to the IMF World Economic Outlook forecast
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has responded to the IMF WEO economic growth projection...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 14:00
Written Statement (Wales): Single-use Vapes Regulations - Oct 22
Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: I am pleased to confirm that I will be introducing The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (Wales) Regulations 2024 to prohibit the supply (including for free) of single-use vapes in Wales...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 13:25