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GAD and the IFoA brought together 8 government organisations in London Climate Action Week to explore climate scenarios and strengthen resilient policymaking.

The Prime Minister has held his first calls with business representative organisations where he set out a new offer from government to Britain's job creators.

For the first time, AI will be positioned at the very centre of government, thanks to the launch of the PM’s new AI Taskforce which will be chaired by Lord Vallance.

Secretary of State Douglas Alexander joined His Majesty The King, Her Majesty The Queen and the Prime Minister at the 2026 Opening Ceremony.

Two members of an Albanian organised crime group have been jailed for drugs and firearms offences.

US singer Chris Brown and his vocal coach have pleaded guilty to affray following a violent attack at a London nightclub in the early hours of 19 February 2023.

GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre and international partners issue warning as ‘LAUNDRY BEAR’ cyber threat group exposed for targeted phishing campaign 

With the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games kicking off today, we look back to the positive legacy of the last Games and how we’re backing this year’s event

Boost for whisky producers as tariffs removed for shipments bound for US

Prime Minister Andy Burnham's statement on the Commonwealth Games.

Violence and harassment against rail workers remains a significant and growing concern across Great Britain’s railway. It is a challenge that we must work effectively together as an industry to tackle.

Washington and Beijing spent the week arguing about whose models we should use. But the week’s most important news was about what a model did.

Blog posted by: Ronan Fitzgerald, 22 July 2026 – Content design, Our services, User research.

The Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) has published a new policy brief calling for digital inclusion to be placed at the centre of the UK’s approach to artificial intelligence (AI) and education technology (EdTech) in schools.

The EFRA Committee has published the government’s response to its report, Resetting the relationship with fishing communities.

Prime Minister Takaichi’s equivocal stance on policy towards Russia has encouraged a revival in activity from those in Japan who seek reengagement with Moscow.

42  waste sites were inspected, resulting in  17 permits suspended or revoked and over 30 criminal investigations triggered.

Blog posted by: Gavin Redhead, Patient advocate, 23 July 2026.

The UK yesterday welcomed the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek’s work supporting Kyrgyzstan’s stability, resilience and development.

Primary school pupils in Wales will gain access to swimming and water safety lessons under a new national programme launching this autumn.

Persistent financial hardship accelerates age-related cognitive decline, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

Andy Burnham yesterday became the first Prime Minister to work from No10 North as he declares the days of power being hoarded in SW1 are over.

A senior British officer has today taken command of the multinational force which would deploy to Ukraine after hostilities end.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has charged more rape-flagged suspects than at any point in the last two decades, with increases in cases referred by police, charged by prosecutors and completed in the courts, new data shows.

Last week as part of Mansion House former Chancellor Rachel Reeves published Government’s Financial Services AI Adoption Plan.

Health Innovation North West Coast is helping the Biologics Regional Innovation and Technology Ecosystem (BRITE) programme deliver on its ambition – to create a world-leading biologics ecosystem that supports research excellence, economic growth and improved outcomes for patients. 

The new prime minister can achieve significant results in Africa if he sets clear ambitions, strengthens the UK’s partnerships and implements a more joined-up approach.

When we think about weather forecasting, we often focus on the science: temperatures, rainfall totals, wind speeds and weather warnings. But what about the language used to describe the weather?

Alongside government’s Great British Summer Savings campaign, more people can travel for less this summer with discounts available across all publicly owned railway services.

First Minister John Swinney yesterday welcomed the lifting of US tariffs on Scotch whisky and the creation of a ‘zero-for-zero’ tariff regime.

Tourism and hospitality businesses across Wales are being encouraged to apply for a new £2 million grant scheme to improve accessibility and create more inclusive visitor experiences, the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy, Adam Price, has announced.

Statement given yesterday by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes.

A man who subjected his partner to controlling and abusive behaviour before murdering her in her own home had his sentence increased after the Attorney General intervened.

So far we’ve sweltered through three heatwaves this year, including record-breaking June temperatures. These records haven’t just been broken – they’ve been smashed. We need to get used to this new normal for our weather, which is caused by fossil fuels accelerating climate change.

Alice Jeffries, CBI Head of Tax Policy, responds to cuts to business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues

Business rates have gone from being one of the most stable and simple taxes in the system to one of the least.

UKEF announces measures at the Farnborough International Airshow this week to drive growth and decarbonisation across the aerospace sector.

London company shut down in the public interest following an Insolvency Service investigation

ASEAN-UK Joint Ministerial Statement on Cooperation on the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific: Advancing Together

The Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the NHS activity and performance statistics for May and June in Wales, which shows sustained pressure on services from prolonged hot weather.

Seven innovative projects designed to provide homeowners and businesses with the insights they need to cut the amount of water they use have been awarded a share of £5.2 million as the winners of the first Water Efficiency Lab

Congestion has dropped significantly, with northbound peak journey times approaching the Blackwall Tunnel up to 58 per cent quicker in the morning and 47 per cent in the evening

Our latest research shows safety concerns and affordability continue to influence how women aged 16–34 take part in fitness and leisure activities

Manufacturing output fell in the three months to July, according to the latest quarterly CBI Industrial Trends Survey, extending a period of flat or falling volumes that began in mid-2024.  

With services due to begin in 2028, passengers will be able to travel directly between Portishead and Bristol Temple Meads in around 25 minutes.

The Floridian Governor joined a trade delegation to explore the links between the Sunshine State and Scotland.

An associate of the Heaton Park Synagogue attacker has been jailed for life today, after planning his own attack on a UK defence target.

Ibec and the CBI have called on both the Irish and UK governments to work together to tackle the growing barriers facing hybrid and cross-border workers across the All-Island economy

A 34-mile section of the King Charles III England Coast Path has opened across the Furness Peninsula in Cumbria.

Announces £7.3 million in funding for 8 projects aiming to fuel the UK's transition to zero-emission flights.

The Critical Supply Group has published their 2026 report examining UK supply chains. 

The UK condemned Russia’s ongoing aerial attacks on Ukraine and cited ODIHR’s latest report which shows evidence of civilian harm, arbitrary detention and efforts to erase Ukrainian identity in the temporarily occupied territories.

Eleven offenders guilty of plot to retrieve 500kg of cocaine from the ocean – as NCA releases bonus episode of podcast series Underworld exploring the chemical concealment of cocaine.

Manufacturing is thriving while household spending is suffering. This seems to reflect a deliberate strategy by Beijing to maximize its geopolitical leverage. Growth suffers as a result.

CBI yesterday responded to latest inflation data for June 2026.

A man from West Sussex who committed multiple child abuse offences, including paying for children in the Philippines to be sexually abused to order, has been jailed for 12 years.

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax customers have 2 weeks to submit their first quarterly update.

TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak yesterday commented on the government's move to cap bus fares at £2.

The Office of Rail and Road has today published guidance designed to help heritage railway and tramway operators give young volunteers, aged from 14 to minimum school leaving age, the chance to learn new skills while making sure the right safeguards are in place.

The convictions of a woman who was groomed and sexually exploited as a child have today been quashed by the Crown Court, following a referral by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC). ​ 

The West Coast of Scotland and Clyde herring Fisheries Management Plan (FMP) is one of 43 FMPs set out in the Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS). This FMP sets out the policies and actions to manage West Coast of Scotland (WoS) and Clyde herring stocks at sustainable levels.

The contrast between Russia’s tactical flexibility and operational rigidity is revealing of the insecurity in its executive function.

From 1 October 2026, all new vaping stock must carry a duty stamp. This follows the introduction of Vaping Products Duty (£2.20 per 10 ml), which applies to all vaping liquids, including nicotine-free products, bottles, cartridges and pods.

Thousands of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) in England are to be offered a new ‘signal booster’ therapy on the NHS to help them walk more easily and live more independently.

Statement given yesterday by Ambassador Kate Foster, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Natural Resources Governance.

The Cabinet Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning, Siân Gwenllian, has issued the following statement in response to the ongoing wildfire incidents across Wales.

Cabinet Minister for Health and Care, Mabon ap Gwynfor, responds to the latest NHS Wales activity and performance data.

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

China wants to become more self-sufficient in food. This could make it easier to fight climate change and improve nutrition worldwide, but there are also risks to global food markets.

With rent controls continuing to dominate the news agenda since the formation of the new Government, the NRLA has argued that the introduction of such measures would only worsen the private rented sector's supply crisis.

The FCA has decided to ban a father and son from UK financial services after the High Court found that they had engaged in fraud and misused client money. 

Action urged on global debt and sustainable development.

UK Senior Military Adviser, Colonel Joby Rimmer, warns that Russia’s missile and drone attacks endanger civilians, violate neighbouring states’ airspace and increase the risk of miscalculation and escalation across Europe.

Four Bradford men have been found guilty of their role in the sexual exploitation of a vulnerable girl in Bradford more than 20 years ago.

CBI recently (21 July 2026) responded to Sir Chris Bryant's appointment as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

The UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), formally the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), entered into force on 15 July 2026. 

Statement calling on Commonwealth countries to work together to tackle the global debt crisis.

£1.5 million to support prestigious sporting event.

People's Panel for Neurotechnologies: exploring public views on neurotechnology and data

Read our update on how inspections and assessments of local services will continue during major local government, social care and NHS reforms.

The Children’s Commissioner is warning that disabled children from low-income families are missing the opportunity to enjoy the school holidays because activities are too far away, inaccessible or lack the specialist support they need.  

Fire-risk among Environment Agency’s many concerns

As Team Wales take to the international sporting stage at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the First Minister of Wales, Rhun ap Iorwerth, and Cabinet Minister for Culture and Sport, Heledd Fychan, are wishing them ‘Pob Lwc!’

Art on the Underground collaborates with artist Michael Crowe and London schoolchildren to launch an art map to help kids get creative during the summer holidays

FM: The stage is set and eyes of the world are on Glasgow.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will pledge to deliver growth in every postcode across the UK as he visits Scotland during his first week in office.

River restoration project at Northcliffe Dike in Shipley to improve water quality, increase biodiversity and help reduce the risk of flooding in the area.

Communities across Wales will benefit from stronger, more resilient local planning services after the Welsh Government announced £447,400 to train the next generation of planners.

Details on changes to the machinery of government

Mothers and babies in focus as £4.5million funding rolled out to improve Berkshire maternity and neonatal services

Continuing his drive to build an economy that works for every postcode, the Prime Minister has taken action to cut business rates bills for pubs, social clubs and live music venues across England from April next year.

A man has been jailed for trying to smuggle around £430,000 worth of cannabis on a flight from Thailand, following an investigation by Scotland’s Organised Crime Partnership team.

UKRI has published a new strategy that seeks to boost research and innovation in every nation and region across the UK. The strategy details how this new mission will invest £9 billion of public money to deliver outcomes for the UK public through research and innovation that advances knowledge, improves lives and drives growth. 

Four former employees from Southern Water, including the former Chief Executive Officer Matthew Wright, face a charge of conspiracy to defraud.

The Procedure and Privileges Committee has published its First Report. This report proposes changes with a view to upholding high standards of courtesy and behaviour in the Chamber. This includes changes to the guidance in the Companion relating to attendance at debates, reading of speeches, length of supplementary questions during oral questions, referring to other members, and dress code.

Welsh companies and organisations will be able to access R&D funding as Wales becomes a regional partner with a major EU scheme, the Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy, Adam Price, has announced.

A British man who fled to Spain has been sentenced for masterminding the supply of drugs and illegal firearms worth £3.75m.

Anthropic will support the second group of firms in the FCA's Supercharged Sandbox.

The National Armaments Director (NAD) Group has awarded a contract to develop a hypersonic target, strengthening UK and allied missile defence capabilities.

The roll out of the life saving Meningitis B vaccine began in Wales yesterday.  For the first time the vaccination is being offered to young people preparing to start university or residential further education for the first time – a group known to be at significantly increased risk of meningococcal disease.  

Consultation opens today – 22 July – on plans for landmark new law to guarantee that the needs of rural communities in Wales are considered and accounted for in decisions taken by government and public authorities in Wales.

Mayor's new Weekend Hopper offer runs from 25 July to the end of August and means anyone travelling on buses and trams on a Saturday or a Sunday during the summer holidays can make unlimited journeys for the price of a single fare that day

How HM Land Registry is increasing security and simplicity with documents becoming available via a secure link rather than as an attachment to emails.

At least 25 inflatable boats and 25 outboard engines which would have been delivered to people smuggling gangs have been seized at Felixstowe, as part of a National Crime Agency investigation.

Thousands of British workers will accelerate development of advanced technologies for use by the Royal Air Force, following a £708 million investment announced today. 

The Welcome for Newcomers Fund will support organisations and partnerships whose charitable purpose is to support newcomers to the UK. Those applying should have ongoing, long-term access to safe physical spaces and have a proven track record of providing comprehensive help through three core elements of ‘Welcome’ work.

Teenagers and young adults on the Independent Office for Police Conduct’s Youth Panel are helping drive improvements in the way police deal with young people in custody.

Four people have been arrested and search warrants executed in Hackney, Beckenham and Slough as part of a FCA and police investigation into fraud and money laundering.

Single bus fares in England to be capped at £2 for 2027.

HMRC is reminding people earning money from side hustles to check if they need to register for Self Assessment and declare their income

New Business Secretary at Farnborough International Airshow to set out stall to go further and faster for growth by commercialising science and innovation to deliver for every postcode.

Change of status because of the environmental impact created by a lack of rainfall and high temperatures.

Millions of people will save a third on bus travel as Prime Minister Andy Burnham announces a cap on single bus tickets at £2 during his first week in office. 

The UK government has worked with the NHS, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and international health partners to medically evacuate a humanitarian worker who has been treating patients with Ebola in the DRC.

British small businesses will help develop a hypersonic ‘clay pigeon’ target, a vehicle intended to represent threats capable of travelling at five times the speed of sound, under a new £20m investment announced yesterday.

Company wound up following Insolvency Service investigations

The Environment Agency has moved Sussex into a state of prolonged dry weather, joining Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

Statement given yesterday by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Haiti.

One of the world’s most ambitious defence and industrial partnerships  is even stronger  as the UK, Italy  and Japan welcome Canada  to  the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) as  the  first Observer Nation.  

This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in June 2026.

Stephen Kinnock has taken up his role as Secretary of State for Wales following his appointment by Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

As the UK’s online safety watchdog, Ofcom regulates more than 100,000 companies, many of which are based entirely outside the UK. 

Minister Pollard highlighting record spending on air power, drones, and innovation, and publishing a new SME Action Plan to grow Britain's defence industry (21 July 2026).

TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak yesterday responded to the latest labour market statistics and the government’s announcement on energy bills.

Charity Commission offers interim update on provisions of EHRC’s code that clarify the law on matters of sex and gender.

Leading companies across the construction industry and national supply chain – including Heathrow, Lower Thames Crossing and Gallagher Group – will work together with TfL property arm Places for London to develop opportunities for people who have experience of the care system.

The Environment Agency is taking action to protect water supplies and wildlife in the Midlands as dry weather continues to place pressure on river levels.

Libyan anti-corruption investigations reveal the limitations of a US push to reunify the country without improving governance.

On July 21, Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, Japanese Defense Minister KOIZUMI Shinjirō, UK Secretary of State for Defence Wes Streeting, and Canadian Minister of National Defence David J. McGuinty met in London to discuss Canada’s participation in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is independently investigating the involvement of West Yorkshire Police (WYP) following a fatal road traffic collision.

It was announced over the weekend that a national scheme for digital ID will not continue under the incoming government.

Changes made by a suicide forum located outside the UK to block access to people in the UK are the fullest extent of what can be achieved under the Online Safety Act, Ofcom yesterday announced.

The pneumococcal vaccine provides some protection against illnesses caused by pneumococcal bacteria. Pneumococcal bacteria causes pneumococcal infection, which can lead to serious illnesses like pneumonia and bacterial meningitis.

The Enterprise Gateway: Opening Address

The Prime Minister had a call with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday.

Wales is set to transform the way it thinks about food, with the announcement of the National Food Strategy for Wales and the appointment of a Chair and future expert group to drive its development.

Research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) into the spread of online hate and its real-world impact is featured in a new BBC Ideas film.

HMRC is urging eligible tax advisers to register under the new mandatory requirements before 18 August 2026.

Intermediaries, also called TPIs, are businesses, such as energy brokers and price comparison websites, who act on behalf of customers to find and arrange energy contracts between customers and suppliers.

Complaints escalated to the Consumer Council for Water (CCW) by business customers surged by almost a third, according to the watchdog’s annual Business Customer Complaints report.

Building a fairer, more accessible legal aid system.

Fedorov’s removal leaves critical issues unresolved between the Defence Ministry and General Staff.

The railway from Angola to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia is a global focal point of the race for critical minerals. But the digitization of mineral supply chains will be crucial to achieving genuine economic transformation in the region.

Following the arrival of Andy Burnham MP as Prime Minister, the NRLA has issued its response to the news that Angela Rayner MP has been re-appointed to the role of Housing Secretary in the new Cabinet.

Parts of southern, central, and eastern England move closer to drought status.

CBI has responded to announcement of John Healey as new Chancellor of the Exchequer.

A council worker who unlawfully accessed hundreds of personal records has been handed a suspended sentence after an investigation by the ICO.

Andy Burnham yesterday gave his first speech as Prime Minister on the steps of Downing Street.

New joint research from the Met Office and the University of Reading has revealed that a prolonged marine heatwave in the North Sea played a significant role in intensifying the impacts of Storm Babet (18 to 21 October 2023).

Five things schools should know before commissioning a new classroom building.

techUK has published a new industry brief on agentic AI, which sets out how organisations across the UK economy can move beyond pilots and proofs of concept to deploy agentic AI responsibly and at scale.

Homeless Link, the umbrella body representing 750 frontline homelessness organisations in England has welcomed Andy Burnham's words as he entered Downing Street.

CBI yesterday responded to new Prime Minister taking office.

New Prime Minister takes immediate action to cut taxes on electricity bills to give millions of households breathing space this winter.

This report shares lessons learned from Scotland's work to improve public finance transparency, including trialling a fiscal portal, enhancing budget accessibility, and identifying what's needed to make fiscal data more open and reusable for all.

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, shortly after taking office yesterday (20 July 2026).

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) has published its 2025-26 accounts, containing the audit opinion of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG).

As extreme heat swept across Europe last month, the UK registered record temperatures for June. 

Welsh families will benefit from more comfortable and energy-efficient homes as the Welsh Government invests £17 million in home energy upgrades, cutting household energy bills and tackling fuel poverty across Wales.

Beaches forced to close, local trade hit, equipment failure and lack of oversight by company.

Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) has one of the most reliable and resilient electricity systems in the world.

The Prime Minister used his first speech in office to launch an urgent national drive to end rough sleeping at the earliest opportunity, setting out a bold ambition to tackle one of the starkest injustices in the country. 

Researchers have begun growing crops 1.1km below ground at the Boulby Underground Laboratory, operated by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC).

A former Derbyshire Constabulary detective recently (Friday 17 July) jailed for causing the death of a man by dangerous driving and seriously injuring a woman by dangerous driving, following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).

Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces a challenging international context, with intractable problems, but also opportunities to lead and exert UK influence on world events.

Three UCL academics have been appointed as Fellows of the British Academy, in recognition of their contribution to the humanities and social sciences.

Blog posted by: Steven Shukor, Principal Content Designer, Alison Hay, Amy Everett, Harpreet Seehra-Singh and Emma Nicol, 20 July 2026 – Continuous improvement, Design, User centred design.

The Supreme Court recently (16 July 2026) gave its judgment in the appeal of For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers.

The Environment Agency has closed down a waste site in County Durham after reports of illegal dumping on protected land.

West Yorkshire Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime nominated for peerage.

A food manufacturer has been fined after employees were at risk of developing occupational asthma a factory in Buckingham.

Quarterly bulletin collating a range of previously published statistics on the latest trends in the Scottish housing market.

Keir Starmer gave his final speech as Prime Minister on the steps of Downing Street.

Ukraine's deep-strike campaign is putting pressure on Russia's energy infrastructure and forcing increasing political pain for Putin.

The UK and eight other countries marked twelve years since the downing of Flight MH17, stressing their unwavering commitment to truth, justice and accountability, noting international rulings attributing responsibility to Russia, and calling for full compliance with international law and reparation for its wrongful acts.

Welsh farmers will receive over £1 billion in funding across this Senedd term to support sustainable agriculture, giving the sector the long-term certainty needed to plan and invest with confidence.

The Environment Agency has served a suspension notice on the operators of Seaton Meadows landfill site in Seaton Carew.

he Met Office has confirmed a refreshed lineup of leading UK universities for the next phase of the Met Office Academic Partnership (MOAP).

The Crown Prosecution Service has decided to bring further charges against brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate in relation to four further victims.

Declining availability of legal aid and increasing levels of self-representation is creating an ‘unacceptably high risk of miscarriages of justice and undermines the efficient administration’ of the courts, a new Justice Committee report has warned. 

She fraudulently secured five Bounce Back Loans during the pandemic.

British businesses, universities and researchers will receive access to more than £62 million in government funding to develop homegrown space technologies, boosting the UK’s national resilience and helping protect its independence in a strategically vital sector.

UK Statements at the World Trade Organization's General Council. Delivered recently by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Kumar Iyer.

Bertschi UK Limited has been fined £425,000 after a warehouse supervisor suffered fatal injuries following a fall from a mobile loading ramp during a container loading operation at its Middlesbrough site.

Ambassador Holland said Russia alone caused this war through its illegal use of force against Ukraine. NATO and international support for Ukraine are defensive responses to Russian aggression. Russia should stop attacks, accept a ceasefire and pursue a just, lasting peace.

Thirty-one local museums, libraries and archive projects across Wales are set to receive part of a £5.28million funding boost, helping to improve access to culture, protect collections and modernise facilities for communities.

How can the upcoming Health Data Research Service simplify access to national health data for research opportunities, while addressing technical challenges, security, governance and public trust?

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has begun an investigation after a man was shot and seriously injured by Gwent Police.

Licences granted for Caledonia offshore wind farms.

£8 million for homelessness prevention

From speeding up the delivery of new homes to protecting the satellites, UK startups are using space technology to tackle real-world industrial challenges.

National Highways delivered most of its targets and capital commitments for the ‘interim period’ between April 2025 and March 2026, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said in its annual assessment of National Highways. 

Prisons, power stations and airports will be able to guard against hostile drone activity in the skies above them, under Ofcom plans to introduce a new drone detection radar licence

GAD publishes its 2025-26 client feedback report showing 100% of respondents have awarded us 4 or more stars for being highly valued.

More than 75 organisations have signed an open letter calling for the scale up of Housing First.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has welcomed feedback on its draft 2026/27 Business Plan and funding requirement and has outlined changes it will make to final proposals to reflect what it has heard.

Workers could face a renewed cost of living squeeze this summer as rising energy bills, stalling wage growth and a weakening labour market leave households exposed to higher prices, new analysis warns

Expert officers share top tips to keep young travellers safe this summer holiday season as criminals approach young people to smuggle drugs.

The CBI has handed incoming Prime Minister Andy Burham and his key economic advisers a fresh Roadmap for Growth, setting out what business wants to see from the new administration.