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Universal Periodic Review 50: UK Statement on Jamaica

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 11:36 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by the UK's Ambassador for Human Rights to the UN, Eleanor Sanders, at Jamaica's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva....

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Millions of pensioners to receive Winter Fuel Payments from today

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 11:15 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Nine million pensioners are to benefit from vital support for energy costs during the colder months as Winter Fuel Payments start hitting bank accounts from today. ...

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Derailment of a passenger train at Shap

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 11:00 Rail Accident Investigation Branch News Story

Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train at Shap, Cumbria, 3 November 2025....

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Christmas crafters urged to check tax rules

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 10:34 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Side hustlers selling festive items need to tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online if earnings exceed £1,000 a year....

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New report highlights impact of climate change on mental health in the UK

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 09:30 UK Health Security Agency News Story

The new report demonstrates the impact climate change is already having on the mental health of the UK population. ...

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New law to tackle AI child abuse images at source as reports more than double

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

New legislation sees?government work with AI industry and child protection organisations to ensure AI models cannot be misused to create synthetic child sexual abuse images....

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Education Secretary sets roadmap to improve attendance levels

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:01 Department for Education Press Release

Every school to be set an individual minimum target to improve attendance and set up every child to achieve and thrive....

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Top NHS trusts given new powers to improve care

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

High-performing NHS trusts will be given more independence to deliver faster, better and more personalised care....

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Secretary of State's address to the NHS Providers Conference

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Speech

Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, addressed the NHS Providers Conference in Manchester to talk about the next steps for reforming the NHS....

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UK tests response to malicious use of hazardous substances

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Home Office News Story

The UK tested its preparedness for a major CBRNE incident last week in an exercise led by Eastern Region Counter Terrorism Policing and the MoD....

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Tough new laws to strengthen the UK's defences against cyber attacks on NHS, transport and energy

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Proposed new laws will strengthen cyber defences for essential public services like healthcare, drinking water providers, transport and energy. ...

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UK and African business leaders arrive in Togo to create trade and investment deals

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 UK Export Finance Press Release

The event brings together delegations from ten African nations alongside leading UK companies and investors to advance partnerships that promote economic growth and jobs....

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UK strengthening Ukrainian resilience ahead of winter at G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

UK announces new support to make vital repairs to Ukraine's energy sector and reallocates humanitarian support for those most impacted by the loss of power, heating, and water this winter....

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UK and Netherlands forge ahead together to grow the industries of the future

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Tech Minister signs Innovation Partnership with Netherlands....

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Prime Minister teams up with England international to show economic benefits of hosting UEFA EURO 2028

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

UK government investing up to £557 million in tournament, which will deliver £3.2 billion socio-economic boost for the UK, promoting growth and creating jobs across the nations. ...

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Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in the Niagara Region

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Joint Statement from the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the USA and the High Representative of the EU....

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The United Kingdom remains concerned by the deterioration in the political situation in South Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 11 November 2025 - 20:52 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Jennifer MacNaughtan, UK Minister Counsellor, at the Security Council meeting on South Sudan....

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Flu vaccine providing important protection despite new subclade

Tuesday, 11 November 2025 - 17:21 UK Health Security Agency News Story

UKHSA’s early season data shows vaccination remains best defence alongside good respiratory hygiene as flu activity rises....

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