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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Catch and Release Recreational Fishery 2026: Trainers Wanted

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Marine Management Organisation News Story

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO), in partnership with the Angling Trust, Cefas, Natural England and Defra, is supporting the delivery of the 2026 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (BFT) Catch-and-Release ...

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HMRC announces finalists in competition to help close the tax gap

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Two finalists announced as part of HMRC's data competition....

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Seven boat registration reoffenders back in court for more fines

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Environment Agency Press Release

Additional first-time offenders bring recent hearing payments to £27,541. More to come as summer patrols serve 68 notices....

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Joint Statement to the Conference of Ministers of Justice of the Council of Europe

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Ministry of Justice News Story

A joint statement delivered to today's meeting of the Justice Ministers of the Council of Europe (Wednesday 10 December), signed by 27 countries including the UK....

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Innovative medicines supported as rebate rate falls by a third

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care News Story

Further support provided for innovative medicines as the rebate rate falls by more than third for 2026....

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We need a humanitarian system fit for the future: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Humanitarian General Debate...

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Escalation of Russian attacks undermines peace efforts in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Ambassador Holland highlights the intensification of Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure in 2025, despite ongoing peace negotiations. He reiterates the UK’s grave concern and ca...

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Political Peerages December 2025

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has been graciously pleased to signify His intention of conferring Peerages of the United Kingdom for Life upon the undermentioned:...

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The UK unequivocally condemns the appalling erosion of women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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Government to prioritise UK medical graduates for training places

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

The government will prioritise UK medical graduates for training places from 2026 as part of efforts to bring an end to industrial action by resident doctors. ...

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The Foreign Secretary's Locarno Centenary Speech

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 20:15 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

To commemorate the centenary of the signing of the Locarno Treaties in London, the Foreign Secretary delivered a speech on the lessons from 100 years ago and the new threats we face today....

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The United Kingdom supports efforts, led by the US, to secure a just and lasting peace in Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 17:50 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the Security Council meeting on Ukraine....

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Protecting public safety: tackling training malpractice

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 16:37 Security Industry Authority News Story

An update from Pete Easterbrook, Director of Inspections and Enforcement. Pete leads the SIA's drive against training malpractice and qualification fraud....

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Drug dealer sentenced for terrorising neighbour and driver

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 16:22 Attorney General's Office Press Release

A violent drug dealer who terrorised his neighbour and driver had his sentence increased after the Solicitor General intervened....

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Partnerships with Azerbaijan and Armenia boosted through Defence Minister Lord Coaker visit

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 16:04 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Defence Minister Lord Vernon Coaker visits Armenia and Azerbaijan, boosting defence ties. ...

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Update on Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 15:23 Home Office News Story

Baroness Anne Longfield CBE will lead a 3-year statutory independent inquiry, focusing on grooming gangs and looking at ethnicity, religion and culture....

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Recruitment for a Policy Support Officer

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 14:41 Veterinary Medicines Directorate News Story

Policy Support Officer, working on policy and legislation on veterinary medicines....

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UK Government response to Operation Kenova Report

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 14:40 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP, has responded to the Operation Kenova Final Report....

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Efforts to share best practices on AI measurement and evaluations driven forward through the International Network for Advanced AI Measurement, Evaluation and Science

Tuesday, 09 December 2025 - 14:03 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Network members representing major global economies have committed to re-double their shared focus on the science of AI measurement and evaluations following their latest round of talks in San Diego l...

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