£1 billion resilience fund and next step towards removal of two child limit provide safety net for families

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 Department for Work and Pensions

Historic legislation to end the two-child limit?and lift hundreds and thousands of children out of poverty?has moved a step closer to reality today. ...

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Major international science meeting begins in Manchester

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 12:00 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Environment Secretary opens international meeting on business and biodiversity ...

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Tech giants meet disability sector to break down barriers at work

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 11:29 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Disabled people are set to benefit from the expertise of some of the world's tech giants to help make the workplace more accessible to them....

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Extramural Studies (EMS) Placement at the VMD 2026

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 10:41 Veterinary Medicines Directorate News Story

The VMD is inviting applications from veterinary students to attend a one-week EMS placement in July 2026....

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11.48 million beat the Self Assessment deadline

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 10:25 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Millions of taxpayers filed their Self Assessment tax return for the 2024 to 2025 tax year by the deadline....

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Wales receives record funding increase to boost neighbourhood policing

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 10:17 government Press Release

Wales will see a significant boost to the number of neighbourhood police officers on its streets....

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UPR51: UK Statement on Australia

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 10:06 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at Australia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva....

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SLC launches new Graduate Programme

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 10:04 Student Loans Company News Story

Applications are now open for SLC's Autumn 2026 Graduate Programme....

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New robot swabbing technology trialled for the first time at Sellafield

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 10:04 Sellafield Ltd News Story

Sellafield’s Remote Technologies Group is the first to use an innovative contamination swabbing tool for quadruped robots, developed through the RAICo collaboration. ...

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Rehana Azam appointed as member of the Prison Service Pay Review Body

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 10:00 Ministry of Justice News Story

The Secretary of State for Justice has announced the appointment of Rehana Azam as member of the Prison Service Pay Review Body...

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Disability experts appointed to lead first ever full review of Personal Independence Payment

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 09:50 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Twelve experts appointed to the steering group for the Timms Review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP)....

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Regulator launches investigation into football charity over financial concerns

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 09:48 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into Lutterworth Athletic Football Club (registered charity number: 1175765) ...

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Government to cover travel costs of children with cancer

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 09:32 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

£10 million financial support package for families of children and young people with cancer to cover travel costs to and from appointments....

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More than 3,400 jobs and targeted support for local communities to help tackle the cost of living as Lanarkshire named latest AI Growth Zone

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 09:16 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Scotland will host a new AI Growth Zone in Lanarkshire, supporting more than 3,400 jobs and helping drive economic growth as part of the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy....

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UK and Japan strengthen science and technology ties

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 09:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

New partnerships across life sciences, quantum and advanced connectivity....

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UK’s first ever plan to tackle 'forever chemicals'

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 00:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

New framework will protect public health and the environment from risks posed by PFAS....

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Barnsley becomes UK’s first government backed Tech Town

Tuesday, 03 February 2026 - 00:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Barnsley named UK’s first Tech Town – with local schools and college, businesses, NHS and more getting bespoke government support to unleash opportunities of AI....

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