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Partnering with the independent sector to help cut waiting lists

Partnering with the independent sector to help cut waiting lists

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Department of Health and Social Care

Steve Barclay addressed the IHPN Annual Summit and Dinner 2023, discussing how partnering with the independent sector ca...

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Treatment with isotretinoin for patients under 18 must be approved by two prescribers, under new MHRA rules

Treatment with isotretinoin for patients under 18 must be approved by two prescribers, under new MHRA rules

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

New measures strengthen the safe use of the acne drug isotretinoin for patients across the UK, following a patient-focus...

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Government launches review to increase fairness in the egg supply chain

Government launches review to increase fairness in the egg supply chain

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

New review set to promote fairness, transparency and accountability across the egg supply chain, delivering on key commi...

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New insurance scheme to facilitate UK business supporting Ukraine

New insurance scheme to facilitate UK business supporting Ukraine

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for International Trade

The UK signs war-risk insurance Statement of Intent with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to help UK com...

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Britain to be made AI match-fit with £118 million skills package

Britain to be made AI match-fit with £118 million skills package

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The UK’s AI skills base will be future-proofed with a £118 million boost to skills funding, including postgraduate resea...

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Report 13/2023: Serious injury to a passenger alighting from a train at Loughborough Central station

Report 13/2023: Serious injury to a passenger alighting from a train at Loughborough Central station

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Rail Accident Investigation Branch

RAIB has today released its report into a serious injury to a passenger alighting from a train at Loughborough Central s...

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PM call with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority: 31 October 2023

PM call with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority: 31 October 2023

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, earlier today....

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UK and international partners target Myanmar arms dealers and military financiers with new sanctions

UK and international partners target Myanmar arms dealers and military financiers with new sanctions

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK, US and Canada have coordinated new sanctions on Myanmar military financiers and arms dealers....

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The GPA submits planning application for Weather Centre

The GPA submits planning application for Weather Centre

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Government Property Agency

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has submitted a planning application for the new European Centre for Medium-Range W...

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Beach landing trials help develop future AI capabilities

Beach landing trials help develop future AI capabilities

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

One of the largest maritime artificial intelligence data capture trials has taken place in Hampshire, enabling the devel...

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Thousands of households across Wales to receive £300 Cost of Living Payment from today

Thousands of households across Wales to receive £300 Cost of Living Payment from today

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Closed organisation: Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

Those eligible will be paid between Tuesday 31 October and Sunday 19 November....

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Fraud and AI

Fraud and AI

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Speech

Home Office

The Minister for Security delivered a speech on fraud and AI ahead of the AI Safety Summit....

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Education providers focus tutoring interventions on exam preparation

Education providers focus tutoring interventions on exam preparation

31 October 2023 - 00:00 Press Release

Ofsted

Ofsted has published phase 2 of its independent review of the government’s tutoring programme in schools and 16-19 educa...

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Our efforts have focussed on the protection of civilians, humanitarian access, and the release of hostages: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer's speech on Journalism Matters Week

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer's speech on Journalism Matters Week

30 October 2023 - 18:42 Speech

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer’s remarks at a reception at No. 10 Downing Street to celebrate Journalism Matters Week...

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MHRA to launch the AI-Airlock, a new regulatory sandbox for AI developers

MHRA to launch the AI-Airlock, a new regulatory sandbox for AI developers

30 October 2023 - 17:34 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The AI-Airlock will assist in the development and deployment of software and AI medical devices, safely providing patien...

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Home Secretary's speech on tackling AI-generated child sex abuse material

Home Secretary's speech on tackling AI-generated child sex abuse material

30 October 2023 - 17:17 Speech

Home Office

The Home Secretary convened an event in partnership with the Internet Watch Foundation....

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Government pledge to help reduce leaseholder insurance premiums

Government pledge to help reduce leaseholder insurance premiums

30 October 2023 - 17:09 Press Release

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Government pledge promises to stop a practice that is driving up buildings insurance premiums for leaseholders in buildi...

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Aid and political solutions are needed to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Op-ed: New procurement rules will strengthen our national security

Op-ed: New procurement rules will strengthen our national security

30 October 2023 - 15:25 News Story

Cabinet Office

An Op-Ed by Ministers Jeremy Quin and Alex Burghart, originally published in The Telegraph. ...

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60 Dog Vaccines Seized

60 Dog Vaccines Seized

30 October 2023 - 13:19 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Unauthorised veterinary medicines seized at a postal depot in Belfast....

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VICH consultation relating to good manufacturing practice for active pharmaceutical ingredients

VICH consultation relating to good manufacturing practice for active pharmaceutical ingredients

30 October 2023 - 12:37 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

VICH consultation on the guideline relating to good manufacturing practice for active pharmaceutical ingredients used in...

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Marking 20 years of improving standards in security and supporting public safety

Marking 20 years of improving standards in security and supporting public safety

30 October 2023 - 11:10 News Story

Security Industry Authority

The Security Industry Authority launches a series of stories to mark 20 years since private security industry regulation...

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UK supports moratorium on deep sea mining to protect ocean and marine ecosystems

UK supports moratorium on deep sea mining to protect ocean and marine ecosystems

30 October 2023 - 10:45 Press Release

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

UK announces support for moratorium on granting of exploitation licences for deep sea mining by the International Seabed...

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New plans to promote media freedom and protect journalists

New plans to promote media freedom and protect journalists

30 October 2023 - 10:38 Press Release

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

In Journalism Matters Week, new plans are being set out to boost protections for reporters against rising threats and ab...

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Report finds 'worrying vacuum' in surveillance camera plans

Report finds 'worrying vacuum' in surveillance camera plans

30 October 2023 - 10:05 News Story

Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner

An independent study warns that the plan to abolish biometrics and surveillance safeguards will leave the UK without ove...

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New support for teachers powered by Artificial Intelligence

New support for teachers powered by Artificial Intelligence

30 October 2023 - 09:37 Press Release

Department for Education

£2million investment in Oak National Academy to improve and expand Artificial Intelligence tools for teachers....

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Barrier to employment lifted for thousands of ex-offenders

Barrier to employment lifted for thousands of ex-offenders

30 October 2023 - 09:07 Press Release

Ministry of Justice

Over 120,000 former offenders will find it easier to get work and turn their lives away from crime following a change in...

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Philanthropic partnership unlocks £32 million for the future of best-in-class UK Biobank

Philanthropic partnership unlocks £32 million for the future of best-in-class UK Biobank

30 October 2023 - 09:00 Press Release

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Eric Schmidt and Ken Griffin are being announced as the first members of a new consortium that will shape the future of ...

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Aviation Council makes progress on futureproofing aviation sector

Aviation Council makes progress on futureproofing aviation sector

30 October 2023 - 09:00 News Story

Department for Transport

Vital reforms considered by the Aviation Council to achieve an innovative and efficient sector that provides more choice...

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