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Water pollution probes net £2.1m to improve River Trent catchment

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 15:32 Environment Agency Press Release

Investigations by the Environment Agency into water pollution has brought a contribution of £2.1 million from Severn Trent Water Limited to a river charity....

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Recent Houthi attacks against Israel threaten to further destabilise the region and undermine Yemen’s security: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 15:05 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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River Test diesel spill results in £350,000 for river project

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 14:58 Environment Agency News Story

WFL UK Ltd paid £350,000 to Wessex Rivers Trust after a 2021 diesel spill on the River Test....

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Today’s resolution strengthens measures to counter illicit oil exports in Libya: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 14:20 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Explanation of Vote delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Libya....

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Lebanon: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement, 14 April 2026

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 13:41 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office News Story

Statement on Lebanon by the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia...

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Call for evidence:?An inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 13:28 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration News Story

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration?invites?anyone with knowledge and experience of the?Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum...

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New UK Fusion Energy strategy maps path to commercial fusion

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 12:27 UK Fusion Energy Press Release

Building on the Government’s recently published fusion strategy, UK Fusion Energy Ltd (UKFE) has today published its new Fusion Strategy....

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Powering the farms of the future with £50 million tech investment

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 12:06 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

A dozen breakthrough technologies are set to reach farms faster, boosting productivity and sustainability....

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UK centre to lead the world in fusion diagnostics

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 10:44 UK Atomic Energy Authority Press Release

UKAEA launches Diagnostics Innovation Centre of Excellence (DICE) to strengthen UK's position as a world leader in fusion diagnostics....

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Cumbrian collaboration expands robotics training into new era

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 10:33 UK Atomic Energy Authority Press Release

UKAEA and National College for Nuclear and Clean Energy launch CROSS (Cumbria Robotics Operations Skills Centre) to build UK’s robotics-enabled workforce....

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Global fusion sector scaling up, creating UK SME opportunities

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 10:32 UK Atomic Energy Authority Press Release

UKAEA launches Global Fusion Guide for SMEs, helping businesses with clear, practical steps to collaborate with, and supply, fusion developers worldwide....

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UKAEA unveils 2026 2030 fusion roadmap

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 10:31 UK Atomic Energy Authority Press Release

UK’s national fusion laboratory charts a clear mission and targets progress towards fusion energy and generating economic benefits for the UK....

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Burton fire alarms boss banned after failing to pay more than £300,000 in tax across two companies

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 09:55 The Insolvency Service Press Release

Director used two companies to repeatedly evade debts, an abusive phoenixism behaviour...

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New National Housing Bank strengthens oversight with appointment of non?executive directors

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 09:50 National Housing Bank News Story

Two senior leaders with extensive careers in the regeneration and investment sectors have joined the National Housing Bank Board as independent non-executive directors...

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Pensioners urged to be alert to Winter Fuel Payment scams

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 09:30 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Winter Fuel Payments paid in winter 2025 will be recovered from pensioners with income above £35,000 ...

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WTO General Council March 2026: UK Statement Day 1 and Day 2

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 09:26 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Statement at the World Trade Organization's General Council in Geneva. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Kumar Iyer. ...

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Water voles to benefit from £300,000 Wessex Water enforcement

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 08:35 Environment Agency News Story

The Environment Agency has secured £300,000 from Wessex Water for the Yeovil Rivers Community Trust, to be used to improve habitat in the Upper Yeo catchment....

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Single dose 7.2mg semaglutide (Wegovy) pen approved to treat adult patients with obesity

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 08:32 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of Wegovy under close review....

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Appointment as Chair of the Legal Services Board

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 08:00 Ministry of Justice News Story

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Monisha Shah as Chair of the Legal Services Board....

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