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RUSI
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 16:25
Jonathan Hall KC, the UK’s Independent Reviewer of State Threats Legislation, discussed unlawful foreign interference in the UK in a speech given at RUSI on 23 July 2024.
RUSI | Official News ReleaseReviewer of State Threats Legislation tells RUSI: “Beware the Foreign Hand
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Care Quality Commission
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 16:20
The interim findings of the review of our operational effectiveness led by Dr Penelope Dash have been published this morning.
Care Quality Commission | Official News ReleaseResponse to the interim findings of the Dash review into CQC's operational effectiveness
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Chatham House
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 16:15
The country’s nuclear energy industry has languished. The new government’s plans to revive it provide important opportunities, but cybersecurity needs bolstering.
Chatham House | Official News ReleaseThe UK needs to move faster on nuclear energy cybersecurity
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Department for Business & Trade
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 16:10
UK joins the first global digital trade agreement negotiated under the World Trade Organization.
Department for Business & Trade | Official News ReleaseUK joins groundbreaking global digital trade agreement
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WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 16:05
TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak yesterday commented on the report from the IFS on poverty, which shows that 320,000 people pushed into poverty because of mortgage interest rate rises.
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News ReleaseTUC: IFS report on poverty shows importance of new government’s plans to make work pay
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Chatham House
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 15:25
Israel’s prime minister offered little hope for Americans seeking a swift end to the war – and gave no detail on a dignified future for Palestinians.
Chatham House | Official News ReleaseNetanyahu’s speech sought bipartisan support by invoking the threat of Iran
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HM Treasury
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 15:20
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves to attend first G20 meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
HM Treasury | Official News ReleaseBritain back open for business, Chancellor to tell G20
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Met Office
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 15:15
There’s a change in weather type as we go through the second part of the weekend, with temperatures set to increase.
Met Office | Official News ReleaseTemperatures rising into next week
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Department of Health and Social Care
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 15:10
Significant failings found at health and social care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Department of Health and Social Care | Official News ReleaseGovernment acts after report highlights failings at regulator
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Scottish Government
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 15:05
New partnership for pioneering kidney health research.
Scottish Government | Official News ReleaseClinical trials for chronic kidney disease
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RUSI
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 14:25
With the 2024 NATO Washington summit now concluded, the UK must address the significant threat posed by AI and disinformation to global security.
RUSI | Official News Release
The Need for a Strategic Approach to Disinformation and AI-Driven Threats
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 14:20
New maerl beds discovered just off the coast are crucial in supporting other marine species.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Official News ReleaseDiscovering new maerl beds on the South Coast of Cornwall
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NHS Wales
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 14:15
Recent findings from the Public Health Wales annual report which examines Trends in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of blood borne viruses in Wales: Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV, reveal a noteworthy decline in Hepatitis C diagnoses, reflecting significant progress towards eliminating this public health threat.
NHS Wales | Official News ReleaseProgress in Wales towards WHO goal of eliminating hepatitis B and C by 2030
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techUK
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 14:10
Recently, the Competition and Markets Authority, the European Commission, the US Department of Justice, and the US Federal Trade Commission issued a joint statement on competition in generative AI foundation models and AI products.
techUK | Official News ReleaseRegulatory update: Multilateral statement sets out principles for protecting competition in the AI ecosystem
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Welsh Government
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 14:05
A project to renovate and bring a Victorian-era building back into active use has received grant funding in Rhyl.
Welsh Government | Official News ReleaseGrant funding will transform vacant, Victorian-era building into ‘long-term asset’
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Competition & Markets Authority
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 13:25
Increases in retail fuel margins cost drivers over £1.6bn in 2023.
Competition & Markets Authority | Official News ReleaseDrivers still paying too much for road fuel says CMA
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Environment Agency
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 13:20
Illegal waste site: A man has been fined for failing to comply with a court order to clear waste the site after an investigation by the Environment Agency.
Environment Agency | Official News ReleaseTeesside man fined for failing to clear illegal waste site
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Ofcom
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 13:15
We speak to Owen Bennett, Ofcom’s Head of International Online Safety, about how online safety policy affects us all in the UK and why international collaboration is so crucial.
Ofcom | Official News Release‘Online safety risks don’t stop at the border, they traverse the world’ – why international online safety regulation matters
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Children’s Commissioner
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 13:10
As a country, we have had our fair share of inspiring sporting moments so far this year: the determination of England’s men as they reached the Euros final, Andy and Jamie Murray’s first – and last – Wimbledon doubles match as partners and the impressive rise of teenage darts player Luke Littler, to name just three.
Children’s Commissioner | Official News ReleaseParis 2024: What children said about sport in The Big Ambition
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RUSI
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 13:05
With the next round of country assessments starting, the new FATF President has a lot of work to do over the next two years.
RUSI | Official News ReleaseA Whole New World for the Financial Action Task Force?
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Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC - formerly IPCC)
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 12:25
Update on IOPC investigation into use of force arrest at Manchester Airport.
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC - formerly IPCC) | Official News ReleaseUpdate on IOPC investigation into use of force arrest at Manchester Airport
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Chatham House
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 12:20
David Lammy will use his visit to renew momentum on the FTA negotiations, but he should also realize the strategic, economic and symbolic potential of a deeper UK-India relationship.
Chatham House | Official News ReleaseThe UK needs an India strategy that goes beyond the trade deal
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WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations)
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 12:15
UK finalists awarded funding through the joint UK-Canada £1.2 million Aqualunar Challenge to develop new lunar water purifying technologies.
WiredGov Newswire (news from other organisations) | Official News ReleaseUK Space Agency awards ten technologies to purify water frozen in Moon’s soil
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Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 12:10
UK Science Secretary Peter Kyle has commissioned an Action Plan to identify how AI can drive economic growth.
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology | Official News ReleaseAI expert to lead Action Plan to ensure UK reaps the benefits of Artificial Intelligence
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Scottish Government
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 12:05
The full report from the Minimum Income Guarantee Experts by Experience Panel who have deliberated on the complexities of designing a Minimum Income Guarantee and provided rich insights which will continue to inform the Expert Group’s decision making.
Scottish Government | Official News ReleaseMinimum Income Guarantee: Experts by Experience Panel report
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Department for Transport
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 11:25
Giving young people from under-represented groups the opportunity to pursue a career in aviation.
Department for Transport | Official News ReleaseYoung aviators encouraged to Reach for the Sky in skills and outreach programme
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Natural England
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 11:20
Buckinghamshire farmers George and Ann Eaton make exemplary use of agri-environment schemes to benefit their farm and the environment.
Natural England | Official News ReleaseBucks farm thriving for decades thanks to countryside schemes
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Homeless Link
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 11:15
The South East School of Public Health in collaboration with the South East Inclusion Health Network, South East Office of Health Improvement and Disparities, have over the last two years developed an offer to support third-sector homelessness organisations to develop Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Peer Support Worker roles within their settings.
Homeless Link | Official News ReleaseFunding and training available for Peer Support Workers and Peer Supervisors in the South East
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techUK
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 11:10
The Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) brings together four UK regulators, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the Office of Communications (Ofcom), the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to deliver an agile and coherent approach to digital regulation for the benefit of people and businesses.
techUK | Official News ReleaseDRCF: The Future of Digital Identity
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UK Export Finance
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 11:05
KBC Bank NV, London Branch becomes 10th bank to offer working capital loans accredited by the UK government.
UK Export Finance | Official News ReleaseKBC Bank NV, London Branch joins UKEF financing scheme
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Arts Council England
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 10:25
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport have published the findings from the 2023/24 Participation Survey.
Arts Council England | Official News ReleaseSurvey shows increasing proportion of people visiting museums, galleries and libraries in England in 2023/24
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HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS)
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 10:20
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Met Office
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 10:15
Climate change is causing a dramatic increase in the frequency of temperature extremes and number of temperature records the UK experiences.
Met Office | Official News ReleaseTemperature extremes and records most affected by UK’s changing climate
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Competition & Markets Authority
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 10:10
An independent panel has provisionally found that Spreadex has bought its only remaining rival in licensed online sports spread betting in the UK.
Competition & Markets Authority | Official News ReleaseSpreadex and Sporting Index merger raises provisional competition concerns
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Transport for London
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 10:05
Expansive artwork by leading British artist and photographer Joy Gregory launches at Heathrow Terminal 4 Underground station
Transport for London | Official News ReleaseLeading British artist Joy Gregory launches new artwork at Heathrow Underground station
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ESPO
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 09:50
This ESPO framework offers customers a quick and simple route to procuring language services such as translation, interpretation and transcription, and is essentially a select list of suppliers, all with a proven and successful track record whom customers may set up supply arrangements with.
ESPO | Official News ReleaseFind out more about ESPO's Language Service (402)
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YPO
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 09:25
As we celebrate our 50th year in the education sector, we recognise how important it is to keep our children safe. That’s why we’re proud to have an exclusive partnership with the NSPCC.
YPO | Official News ReleaseNSPCC campaign urges summer groups to host events
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Innovate UK
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 09:20
The report updates on progress against the second year of UKRI’s strategy: transforming tomorrow together, and the activities set out in the corporate plan.
Innovate UK | Official News ReleaseUKRI has published its 2023 to 2024 annual report and accounts
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Natural England
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 09:15
Volunteers helped to plant 400 wildflowers at Purple Horizons Nature Recovery site in Walsall to attract rare bees.
Natural England | Official News ReleaseHundreds of wildflowers helping to attract rare bees to Walsall
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Competition & Markets Authority
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 09:10
Four high street banks – HSBC, Lloyds, TSB and Allied Irish Bank (AIB) – failed to comply with banking rules put in place by the CMA to help their customers.
Competition & Markets Authority | Official News ReleaseFour major high street banks broke CMA rules
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Transport for London
Friday 26 July 2024 @ 09:05
The IFS Cloud Cable Car has been transformed with a circus theme for the school summer holidays, working in partnership with new operator FirstGroup
Transport for London | Official News ReleaseA summer at the circus is underway at the IFS Cloud Cable Car