FCO: Facing a Grave Challenge to International Peace & Security – (FCO Minister for Asia statement on Sri Lanka ~ FCO: Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Scheme ~ FCO: UK committed to Ukraine's sovereignty & territorial integrity ~ FCO: Jeremy Hunt launches reverse mentoring scheme for BAME staff ~ FCO: Statement on the Moscow Mechanism to the OSCE Permanent Council )
DIFD: UK secures change to international aid rules
10DS: PM call with Prime Minister Mehdi of Iraq: 26 October 2018 – (10DS: PM Nordic Council speech: 30 October 2018 )
HM Treasury: Budget 2018: 24 things you need to know ~ HMT: Budget 2018: tax-related documents ~ HMT;
Budget 2018: Philip Hammond's speech
MHCLG: Greater protection for renters thanks to plans to tighten tenant safety – (MHCLG: New planning rules "to boost build out rate for large sites" ~ MHCLG: Government welcomes Homes England's new 5 year strategic plan ~ MHCLG: Progress towards Greater Manchester Local Industrial Strategy unveiled ~ MHCLG: Budget to support new housing, high streets and local services )
Home Secretary’s Speech to APCC and NPCC Joint Summit 2018 – (HO: Government launches new national hate crime awareness campaign ~ HO: Minister launches updated Serious & Organised Crime Strategy ~ HO: Government introduces tough new measure to prevent acid attacks ~ HO: Government launches new strategy to tackle serious and organised crime )
Defra: Proposals unveiled to cut red tape for divers retrieving marine litter
DfE: Children & Families Minister launches Care Leaver Covenant – (DfE: Thousands more school children receiving a nutritious breakfast )
DfT: Written statement to Parliament: Crossrail delay ~ DfT: Statement from Mike Brown following Jo Johnson MP’s Written Ministerial Statement on the Crossrail Project
DWP: Number of children in long-term workless households at lowest level in over a decade – (DWP: Welfare reform success with 54,000 benefit cap households taking on more work )
ScotGov: UK budget does not end austerity – (ScotGov: Extra funding to rape crisis centres ~ ScotGov: Emergency funding helps over 300,000 households ~ ScotGov: Offering flexibility to Universal Credit recipients ~ ScotGov: Fallback removed from National 5 courses ~ ScotGov: Headteacher recruitment )
WAG: “UK government’s Autumn Budget provides no evidence austerity is over” – (WAG: Kirsty Williams visits Vietnam to promote Welsh universities in key market ~ WAG commits funding to tackle Craig Y Don contamination ~ WAG: New code to support rural schools comes into force ~ School Organisation Code )
OSSW: More than £550m for Wales in Chancellor's Budget
IOPC: West Midlands Police officer sacked over videos of vulnerable woman – (IOPC: Edir Frederico Da Costa investigation conclusions released ~ IOPC: Learning & disciplinary proceedings for North Wales Police following investigation into contact with Nicholas Churton ~ IOPC: Appeal for witnesses following motorbike crash in Neasden, north London ~ IOPC: Use of force on protestor at Kurdish rally was proportionate )
MoJ: Judges annual pay review 2018/19: David Gauke blog – (MoJ secures extra £52m for targeted expenditure ~ MoJ: Applications open to run country's first Secure School ~ MoJ: Safer prisons, safer streets )
HMRC: New HMRC General Counsel and Solicitor appointed
ScotGov: Supporting vulnerable witnesses
WAG: “Wales’ justice arrangements are not fit for purpose” Counsel General tells Law Society event
Law Commission: Reform of the criminal law needed to protect victims from online abuse – (Government asks Law Commission to conduct a full review of weddings law )
HMICFRS: Value for Money profiles 2018
CMA: Ocado and B&M now bound by rules on treating suppliers fairly
FCA data shows increase in complaints with more than 4m during the first half of 2018 – (FCA has fined Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE £5.2m for failures in its oversight of mobile phone insurance claims and complaints handling ~ FCA launches general insurance market study )
FSCS: We accept claims against The Mortgage Matters Partnership
FRC to examine the Future of Corporate Reporting, calls for participation – (FRC: EFRAG surveys on the impact of new IASB equity/debt proposals )
SFO: Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC – (SFO: Osman Shahenshah & Shahid Ullah sentenced to 30 years for Afren fraud & money laundering )
Action Fraud warns against fake TV licensing emails, as over 2,500 reports are made in two months alone
NCA: Op Stovewood: seven men guilty of 24 child sexual abuse offences
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