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G7 nations agree first ever joint approach to protecting children online and drive safe AI growth that delivers for all

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 17:47 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

G7 Digital Ministers have agreed a common approach to shielding children and young people from harm online for the first time. ...

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Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables: Liz Lloyd's speech at RUSI

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 16:19 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Speech

Speaking at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) on Friday 29 May 2026, telecoms minister Liz Lloyd set out plans to consult on tougher fines and prison sentences for those who damage subsea inf...

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Bluetongue: latest situation

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 16:10 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions....

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Major works commence at Great British Energy HQ

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 14:03 Government Property Agency Press Release

The Government Property Agency's fit-out works have begun at the permanent home of Great British Energy....

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Two arrested during the MHRA’s largest ever seizure of unlicensed weight loss medicines 

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 13:52 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

The raid on a Northamptonshire estate dismantled what is believed to be a major illicit manufacturing and distribution operation...

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Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables amid heightened Russian activity

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 12:48 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Government to propose tougher fines and prison sentences for those who damage subsea infrastructure essential for UK internet access....

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How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 12:13 Central Arbitration Committee News Story

The submission of applications and complaints to the CAC....

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Rilzabrutinib authorised to treat adults with immune thrombocytopenia when prior treatments have been insufficient 

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 11:29 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

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

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PM statement on Russian drone hit in Romania: 29 May 2026

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 11:17 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on Russian drone hit in Romania....

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Planning Inspectorate welcomes appointment of new board Chair

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 10:28 Planning Inspectorate News Story

Ben Alexander appointed as the new Chair of the Planning Inspectorate Advisory Board...

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Employment lifeline for young people across the country as Government offers 300,000 new work experience and training placements

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 10:00 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Young people across the country will be helped onto the career ladder thanks to the creation of 300,000 new work experience and training placements in sectors including construction, health and social...

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First ever National Cadets Week to celebrate cadets and reconnect young people with the Armed Forces

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 09:55 Ministry of Defence News Story

The first National Cadet Week in October 2026 will celebrate the cadet forces, one of the country's most effective youth organisations....

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Millions to benefit from Sci Tech deal between UK and France

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 09:51 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Cures for infectious diseases and pioneering improvements in women’s health, and strengthening a partnership between two of Europe’s leading supercomputers....

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2026 Bluefin tuna commercial fishery

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 09:21 Marine Management Organisation News Story

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has informed applicants of the outcome of the ballot for commercial bluefin tuna authorisations for the 2026 fishery....

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New Chair appointed to the Planning Inspectorate Board

Friday, 29 May 2026 - 09:00 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government News Story

Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook has confirmed the appointment of Ben Alexander as the new Chair of the Planning Inspectorate Board....

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£340 million pharmacy boost brings faster care to the high street

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 23:01 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Patients will benefit from more services and treatments from their community pharmacy, as part of a new deal....

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Russia’s war is failing, so Moscow is resorting to escalation and intimidation: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 20:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine....

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Councils to be prevented from making risky investments

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 19:09 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

Taxpayers to be protected from financial mismanagement in local government...

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Care leavers and ex offenders in the West Midlands helped into jobs through new partnership between government and leading businesses

Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 16:00 Cabinet Office Press Release

Greene King, Severn Trent and other leading UK businesses have joined forces with central and local Government to help more care leavers, ex-offenders and young people with mental health challenges in...

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Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables: Liz Lloyd's speech at RUSI

Friday, 29 May 2026 | Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Bluetongue: latest situation

Friday, 29 May 2026 | Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Major works commence at Great British Energy HQ

Friday, 29 May 2026 | Government Property Agency

Two arrested during the MHRA’s largest ever seizure of unlicensed weight loss medicines 

Friday, 29 May 2026 | Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables amid heightened Russian activity

Friday, 29 May 2026 | Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC

Friday, 29 May 2026 | Central Arbitration Committee

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