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New missions to transform childhoods of most disadvantaged

Saturday, 09 May 2026 - 23:01 Department for Education Press Release

New education missions launched to open doors for children in the most under-served communities...

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Statement: FCDO summons Chinese Ambassador

Saturday, 09 May 2026 - 18:59 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office summoned the Chinese Ambassador on Friday 8 May following convictions under the National Security Act....

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Appointment of Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Global Finance and Cooperation

Saturday, 09 May 2026 - 11:53 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Keir Starmer has appointed Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Global Finance and Cooperation today....

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Appointment of Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation

Saturday, 09 May 2026 - 11:53 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Keir Starmer has appointed Gordon Brown as the Prime Minister’s Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation today....

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Appointment of Harriet Harman as the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls

Saturday, 09 May 2026 - 11:17 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Keir Starmer has appointed Harriet Harman as the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Women and Girls today....

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International Conference on Economic Crime

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 15:56 Serious Fraud Office News Story

French, Swiss and UK taskforce holds flagship event for prosecutors in London....

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Settlements in the West Bank are a flagrant violation of international law and must cease: UK statement at the UN Arria meeting on the West Bank

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 15:49 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Arria meeting on the West Bank....

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MHRA delivers its targets to increase access to medicines and reinforce UK position as a global destination for life sciences

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 13:26 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

The MHRA continues to speed up access to medicines for patients, increase efficiency of regulation and help to attract innovation and investment in the UK’s thriving £100 billion life sciences industr...

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Wreck of Nicola Faith donated to Cranfield University

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 13:00 Marine Accident Investigation Branch News Story

MAIB donates wreck of Nicola Faith to Cranfield University to train next generation of accident investigators....

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Second World War veterans to travel to overseas commemorations paid for by the Government

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 12:41 Ministry of Defence Press Release

The Ministry of Defence will pay for Second World War veterans to attend commemorations in Europe this summer in partnership with the Royal British Legion...

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Results of the 2025 ICIBI stakeholder survey

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 12:05 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration News Story

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) conducted the annual stakeholder survey to collect views from stakeholders that have engaged with the inspectorate over the last year...

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New students in England reminded to apply for student finance before deadline

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 11:31 Student Loans Company Press Release

SLC is reminding new full time undergraduate students in England to apply for their student finance before the deadline....

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Martyn's Law: guidance, consultation and progress

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 11:27 Security Industry Authority News Story

SIA Executive Director of Martyn’s Law Laura Gibb discusses April’s statutory guidance and other ongoing work to establish this new regulatory function....

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UK government shows “unwavering support” for war crime accountability

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 11:04 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Minister for Victims and Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls, Alex Davies-Jones visits Ukraine to address the United for Justice Conference....

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Helen Birchenough’s term extended as Arts Council England South West Area Chair

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 11:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has extended the second term of Helen Birchenough by 9 months, from 5 December 2026 to 4 September 2027...

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New national collaboration space to strengthen youth justice policing

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 10:16 Youth Justice Board for England and Wales Press Release

Basecamp: Diversion and Youth Justice Policing is a dedicated secure platform for real-time collaboration, problem-solving and shared learning across the sector. ...

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Lee Owston's speech at the Schools and Academies Show

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 10:15 Ofsted Speech

Ofsted's National Director for Education, Lee Owston, spoke at the Schools and Academies Show in London....

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52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Somalia

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 10:06 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at Somalia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva....

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IAGCI invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information products on Syria and Bangladesh

Friday, 08 May 2026 - 10:04 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration News Story

Potential reviewers of country of origin information are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of 8 June 2026. ...

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