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Strikes on Daesh

Saturday, 03 January 2026 - 22:19 Ministry of Defence News Story

Royal Air Force aircraft have completed successful strikes against Daesh in a joint operation with France....

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PM statement on Venezuela: 3 January 2026

Saturday, 03 January 2026 - 19:59 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on Venezuela....

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PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 3 January 2026

Saturday, 03 January 2026 - 12:02 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, this morning....

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Thousands of new magistrates wanted in 2026 as Government launches national recruitment campaign

Saturday, 03 January 2026 - 11:16 Ministry of Justice Press Release

Thousands of ordinary people from all walks of life are being called on by the Government today (3 January) to volunteer their time to delivering justice by becoming a magistrate. ...

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MHRA approves zapomeran (Kostaive) mRNA COVID 19 vaccine

Friday, 02 January 2026 - 13:37 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

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

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Richard Turfitt Awarded OBE for Services to Road Safety and Justice in New Year Honours

Friday, 02 January 2026 - 09:00 Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Press Release

The Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain are delighted to acknowledge the appointment of Richard Turfitt as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the King’s New Year Honours list, ...

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Black cabs backed with fairer tax system

Friday, 02 January 2026 - 00:01 HM Treasury News Story

Today (Friday 2 January) online mini cab firms have been barred from illegitimately using a niche scheme to avoid tax....

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Compliance drive for ports and marine facilities launches across UK

Friday, 02 January 2026 - 00:00 Maritime and Coastguard Agency Press Release

A proactive opportunity for all ports and marine facilities to review, assess, and demonstrate proportional alignment with the code....

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Business investment boosted with new tax relief taking effect today

Thursday, 01 January 2026 - 00:01 HM Treasury News Story

Businesses to receive boost to investment as a new first-year allowance takes effect today (Thursday 1 January), as the government continues its drive to make Britain the best place to do business....

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1 January 2026: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees

Thursday, 01 January 2026 - 00:01 Intellectual Property Office News Story

The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 January 2026...

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Families to have better access to childhood vaccinations

Thursday, 01 January 2026 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

A new £2 million pilot will see health visitors reach families facing barriers to vaccines, to ensure more children are protected....

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The Prime Minister's New Year’s Message: 31 December 2025

Wednesday, 31 December 2025 - 22:35 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Transcript of the Prime Minister's New Year’s Message....

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500 new ambulances deployed to boost NHS winter response

Wednesday, 31 December 2025 - 00:01 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Patients and staff across the country are benefiting from a new fleet of over 500 ambulances....

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All aboard for savings: the Great British Rail Sale returns!

Wednesday, 31 December 2025 - 00:01 Department for Transport Press Release

Discounted train tickets from almost all operators in Britain will be available to buy between 6 January to 12 January 2026. ...

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Reflecting on Progress and Advancing Prosperity in Northern Ireland

Wednesday, 31 December 2025 - 00:00 Northern Ireland Office Press Release

A New Year message from the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP ...

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New ambulances deployed to boost NHS winter response

Wednesday, 31 December 2025 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

More than 500 new ambulances will be deployed in England to cut response times for patients in every region....

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Government pledges to reverse decline in foster carer numbers

Tuesday, 30 December 2025 - 12:09 Department for Education Press Release

New action in early 2026 to address urgent need for more foster carers and support retention of existing carers....

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Fourth edition of the annual dialogue between the Department for Business and Trade and the Direction générale des Entreprises

Tuesday, 30 December 2025 - 11:37 Department for Business and Trade News Story

The UK hosted the fourth edition of the annual dialogue between the UK Department for Business and Trade and the French Direction générale des Entreprises....

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Knife robberies fall and County Lines gangs dismantled

Tuesday, 30 December 2025 - 10:56 Home Office News Story

Knife crime is falling and communities are safer thanks to a year of decisive action by the Home Office and the police....

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