4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1501+ words) Mayors and local leaders will be given new powers with a levy on overnight stays as part of a devolution drive to shift power out of Westminster. More money could be invested into high streets, public transport, and events to…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1038+ words) Education Secretary convenes leaders from education, industry, and local government at No10 North to put local expertise at heart of education policies. Local leaders are to have their say on how to drive excellence across the education system and better prepare…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (558+ words) New Class Unit to focus on improving lives of low-income families, disadvantaged communities and rooting out child poverty. Working-class people will be at the heart of a renewed government drive to tackle entrenched inequality, with Minister for Women and Equalities…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (340+ words) Tom will move from his current role as Northern Growth Envoy The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has appointed Tom Riordan as the new Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). Tom is…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (769+ words) Today the UK has set out steps to respond to the deteriorating reality in Palestine, which has seen a sharp rise in settler violence, accelerating settlement expansion, and a persistent failure to hold those responsible for violence to account. These…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (354+ words) André Loranger has been appointed as the National Statistician for the United Kingdom His Majesty the King, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed André Loranger as the new National Statistician. André will replace Emma Rourke who stepped…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1012+ words) The Economic Secretary to the Treasury delivered her speech at UK Finance. Thank you Bob and to UK Finance for bringing us together today. And thank you for inviting me. As you know, I have spent a couple of months…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (243+ words) GOV.UK The Secretary of State for Justice has announced the reappointment of Martin Jones as His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Probation Martin Jones’ reappointment will be for a second term of 3 years from 1 March 2027 to 30 April 2030 HM Inspectorate…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (309+ words) The UK commits £100 million to air defence package including Patriot missiles to help Ukraine defend against Putin’s attacks. Defence Secretary chairs his first Ukraine Defence Contact Group, the 50-nation strong group providing military kit for Ukraine. Builds on recent UK…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (859+ words) New UK space strategy to bring government's investment and activity under one plan to drive growth, strengthen security and back everyday technologies Safeguarding our national security and defence capabilities are the key pillars of a new strategy launched today (Tuesday…...