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Nature loss: an urgent financial risk

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 14:58 Government Actuary's Department News Story

GAD's Georgina Bedenham co-authors an industry report warning nature loss is a serious societal risk that should not be ignored by actuaries and institutions....

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Action to drive judge diversity and increase transparency

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 14:53 Ministry of Justice Press Release

New Judicial and Legal Diversity Board  to help break down barriers and deliver a judiciary that reflects modern Britain....

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Broken fit note system to be overhauled 

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 14:16 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Patients, employers and GPs are set to benefit from an overhaul of the broken fit note system following the launch of several pilots by the Government today to reform the system for workers who fall i...

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Preferred candidate for Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 14:00 Ministry of Justice News Story

The Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has confirmed that Lynne Berry CBE is his preferred candidate for the role of Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commissio...

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New Head of the Joint Intelligence Organisation Appointed

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 13:17 Cabinet Office Press Release

The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has announced the appointment of Adrian Bird CB as the new Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) and head of the Joint Intelli...

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£1bn boost to PE and school sport to end fitness postcode lottery

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 10:47 Department for Education Press Release

Major funding to support new PE and school sport, with targeted support to ensure all children can access equal opportunities for activity. ...

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UK strengthens border security with new sniffer dogs deployed in Bulgaria

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 10:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The UK is providing three additional sniffer dogs to combat organised migration crime in Bulgaria and protect Europe’s borders. ...

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UK to host Illicit Finance Summit in December

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 10:20 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

The Illicit Finance Summit has been rescheduled from June to December....

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Government and rail industry say ‘enough’ to sexual harassment

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 10:15 Home Office News Story

Campaign will target sexual harassment on trains and at stations while train operators will be scored on how they tackle the issue under the new scheme....

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Environment Agency changes landfill permit to reduce odour risk

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 10:07 Environment Agency Press Release

The Environment Agency has made changes to an operator’s environmental permit to reduce odour issues at Jameson Road landfill....

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April 2026 Transaction Data

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 10:00 HM Land Registry News Story

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

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New watchlist published to put a spotlight on waste

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 09:37 Environment Agency News Story

New watchlist outlines 117 known waste sites across England causing concern for local communities ...

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Anniversary Statement: LS8 E glider, G CMMG

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 08:58 Air Accidents Investigation Branch News Story

Glider struck the ground during an attempted field landing, near Milston, Wiltshire on 25 May 2025 ...

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Appointment of Court of Protection general visitors (2025)

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 08:34 Office of the Public Guardian News Story

New general visitors supporting work delivered by the Office of the Public Guardian. ...

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Report by the Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje: UK statement, May 2026

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 08:30 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

The UK reiterates support for the important work and mandate of the OSCE Mission to Skopje, and welcomes the Mission’s continued engagement on government reforms over the last 12 months. ...

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Manchester Arena: a message of remembrance from the SIA

Friday, 22 May 2026 - 00:00 Security Industry Authority News Story

SIA Chair Mike Cunningham CBE QPM and SIA Chief Executive Michelle Russell share a message of remembrance 9 years on from the Manchester Arena attack. ...

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On Fans' Side

Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 23:01 Department for Culture, Media and Sport News Story

What the Football Governance Act means for you ...

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Passengers one step closer to booking taxi and bus style self driving vehicles

Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 23:01 Department for Transport Press Release

Applications open for operators to join the self-driving vehicles pilot scheme....

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Age checks to stop children using sunbeds under new laws

Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 23:01 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Government to introduce age verifications for sunbeds to protect young people from harm....

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