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Farmer who allowed waste to be dumped at beauty spot sentenced

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 17:09 Environment Agency Press Release

A North Yorkshire farmer is sentenced for allowing waste to be dumped on his land following Environment Agency prosecution....

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution for the International Covenants

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 17:04 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution for the sixtieth anniversary of the adoption of the International Covenants on Human Rights. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders....

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Explanation of Vote for the draft resolution on unilateral coercive measures

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 17:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Explanation of Vote for the draft resolution on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders....

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution on the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 16:59 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders....

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the resolution on South Sudan

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 16:54 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Statement for the resolution on advancing human rights in South Sudan. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders....

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Cadet Adult Recognition Awards open for application in the Highlands

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 16:54 Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA) News Story

The Cadet Adult Recognition Awards (CARAs) are your chance to say thank you to the adult volunteers who make the cadet experience possible....

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Introductory Statement on the draft resolution on Syria

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 16:41 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Introductory Statement on the draft resolution for supporting human rights in Syria. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders....

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Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers on Iran

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 16:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

A joint statement of G7 Foreign Ministers following the G7 Foreign Ministerial Meeting in Vaux-de-Cernay...

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GAD contributes to cross government climate conference

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 15:34 Government Actuary's Department News Story

GAD climate risk specialists shared insights on climate, health and sustainable growth at the annual CSCEN Conference....

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Harnessing English Law for Economic Growth: Deputy Prime Minister’s speech

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 15:12 Ministry of Justice Speech

The Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the launch of Hook Tanganza’s new report, Harnessing English Law for Economic Growth. ...

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Man who killed motorcyclist has sentence increased

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 14:36 Attorney General's Office Press Release

A man who killed a motorcyclist, who was celebrating his twentieth birthday on the same day, in a dangerous collision has his sentence increased after the Solicitor General intervened. ...

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Permit revoked and two waste sites shut down in waste crack down

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 14:04 Environment Agency Press Release

The operator of a waste site that has caused misery for locals has had its environmental permit revoked following day of action. ...

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Robotics Advisory Group: Expressions of Interest for co chair and external expert advisors

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 13:56 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology News Story

The Robotics Advisory Group is seeking applicants for the role of co-chair and external expert advisors....

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Douglas Wilson appointed as new Treasury Solicitor, HM Procurator General and Permanent Secretary, Government Legal Department

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 13:01 Cabinet Office Press Release

The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has appointed Douglas Wilson as the new Treasury Solicitor, HM Procurator General and Permanent Secretary, Government Legal Department (...

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UK commits £100 million air defence package for Ukraine to protect cities and critical infrastructure

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 12:53 Ministry of Defence Press Release

The UK will urgently commit an additional £100 million for air defence support to Ukraine, helping to defend the country from Russia’s relentless attacks. ...

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UKDI seeks innovations to detect and defeat fibre optically controlled UAS

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 12:37 UK Defence Innovation News Story

New fast-paced Market Engagement calls for industry perspectives and novel ideas for countering fibre optic UAS...

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Two Members reappointed to the Sports Grounds Safety Authority Board

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 12:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

The Secretary of State has reappointed Martin Esom and Bradley Pritchard as Members of the Sports Grounds Safety Authority Board for a term of three years...

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APHA Inspector Andrew Gaunt awarded RHS Veitch Memorial Medal

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 11:29 Animal and Plant Health Agency News Story

The prestigious award is presented annually to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of horticultural science and practice....

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Regulator launches inquiry into international children’s charity over serious safeguarding concerns

Friday, 27 March 2026 - 11:18 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission is investigating CISV International Ltd (charity number: 1073308) and has appointed an Interim Manager to the charity....

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Farmer who allowed waste to be dumped at beauty spot sentenced

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Cadet Adult Recognition Awards open for application in the Highlands

Friday, 27 March 2026 | Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA)

UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Introductory Statement on the draft resolution on Syria

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