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‘Untapped potential’ of commercial buildings could revolutionise UK solar power

Friday, 26 May 2023 - 05:00 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

New Solar Taskforce meets to explore how to drive more rooftop solar installation....

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World first as UK hosts inaugural AUKUS AI and autonomy trial

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 23:15 Ministry of Defence Press Release

The first AUKUS artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomy trial was held, with the aim of rapidly driving these technologies into responsible military use....

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New regulatory pathway set to support safe patient access to innovative medical technologies

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 23:00 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

The Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP), set for launch later in 2023, will be operated by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the National Institute for Health and Ca...

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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bolivia: Richard Porter

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 23:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Mr Richard Porter has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Plurinational State of Bolivia in succession to Mr Jeff Glekin....

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UK minister commits to supporting green finance across Africa

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 16:40 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

At an international conference in Egypt, the Minister of State for International Development committed to supporting the delivery of green finance across Africa....

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Experts convene for Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation Conference

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 16:06 Ministry of Defence News Story

International experts have convened in London for 25th Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation Conference...

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Citizens' Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 25 May 2023: joint statement

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 15:18 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The UK government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the 12th meeting of the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights....

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UK and Czechia strengthen defence export prospects

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 15:14 Ministry of Defence News Story

The UK and Czechia discuss future defence export prospects, building on the PM’s priority to grow the UK economy....

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Global AI challenge to investigate veterans’ cardiovascular health launched

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 15:10 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

A brand-new challenge for artificial intelligence and machine learning developers, to build models that can predict heart failure-related health outcomes for veterans has been launched by a collaborat...

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Latest mpox cases a reminder that the infection has not gone away

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 14:30 UK Health Security Agency Press Release

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) urges people to remain vigilant as a further 10 cases of mpox (monkeypox) have been diagnosed in the UK....

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Government delivers manifesto commitments on animal welfare

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 14:07 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

Animal welfare to be enhanced with launch of the Animal Sentience Committee and consultation on penalty notices...

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Record numbers of doctors and nurses to help cut waiting lists

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 12:51 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

There are more doctors and nurses working in the NHS than ever before, with hundreds more doctors in general practice and thousands more primary care staff....

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Five major hospitals to be rebuilt as part of over £20 billion new hospital infrastructure investment

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 12:46 Department of Health and Social Care News Story

Five hospitals constructed mostly using reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) will be rebuilt by 2030 as part of the New Hospital Programme....

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Ceremony for World War 2 airman identified 83 years after fatal flight

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 12:18 Ministry of Defence News Story

A ceremony has been held for an RAF pilot from Clapham, London, more than 80 years after he was killed in action aged just 20 over the beaches of Northern France. ...

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Collaboration urged as climate change puts water security at risk

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 11:53 Environment Agency Press Release

Environment Agency Chief Executive John Curtin chaired the latest National Drought Group meeting on 24 May....

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Remains of World War 1 airman finally identified

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 11:46 Ministry of Defence News Story

More than a century after the end of World War 1, an unmarked headstone of a Commonwealth war grave finally carries the name of the young airman who rests there. ...

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More choice to help cut hospital waiting times

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 11:17 Department of Health and Social Care News Story

Patients will be given more choice and greater control over their own care, including through the NHS App. ...

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Demolition company director disqualified for 7 years for bid rigging and compensation payments

Thursday, 25 May 2023 - 11:01 Competition and Markets Authority Press Release

The CMA has secured the disqualification of a further demolition company director for illegal cartel behaviour, bringing the total number to 4....

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