FCO: Minister for Africa's statement on the Zimbabwe elections, 25 August 2018 – (Minister for Asia comments on UN report into Burma ~ FCO: UK to open new embassies in Chad and Niger ~ FCO: 3m civilians at risk in Idlib ~ FCO: Let Us Act for the Sake of Humanity )
DIFD: UK Minister for Africa visits Ghana to show support for Ghana’s vision to move beyond aid – (DIFD: UK launches ambition to generate £bns more investment in Africa to trigger transformational growth ~ DIFD: New UK aid package will “stop dirty money in its tracks” and recover £ms for developing countries )
10DS: Theresa May to lead ambitious 3-nation trip to Africa ~ 10DS: PM press statement in South Africa: 28 August 2018 ~ 10DS: UK and Nigeria step up cooperation to end Boko Haram threat )
Cabinet Office: Government saves £300m in two years by preventing fraud & error
Home Secretary attends Five Country Ministerial
Defra: Cruel electric shock collars for pets to be banned
DfE: New unit to tackle exploitation of vulnerable young people – (DfE: Education Secretary's visit to promote English as global export ~ DfE: More support to help schools with costs )
DWP: Number of children in homes without work plummets by 637,000 since 2010
ScotGov: Improving standardised assessments – (ScotGov: Railway policing )
WAG: Finance Secretary announces extra £17m EU funds to help young people in South East Wales unlock their career potential
IOPC: Investigation underway into conduct of Cambridgeshire Constabulary officer during an inquest
MoJ: Government drive to boost work between UK legal sector and Nigeria
HMICFRS: Joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to domestic abuse in Durham – (HMICFRS: Merseyside Police committed to child protection, but backlog has ‘serious impact’ on sex offender management )
APCC: International Overdose Awareness Day 2018 - Blog from APCC Drugs Lead on using naloxone to #EndOverdose
CMA: Online gambling firms remove restrictions on cash withdrawals – (CMA launches court action against viagogo )
FSCS: Customers of Premier FX Limited – (FSCS: My Community Bank Wales has failed )
FRC: Sanctions against Grant Thornton – audits of Nichols Plc and the University of Salford
NCA: Phoney businessmen smuggled huge haul of cocaine direct from Colombia on board private jet
Action Fraud: Fraudsters target timeshare owners as more than £7m of losses are reported
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