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Energy bills coming down thanks to government action, as Prime Minister vows to bear down on cost of living

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 - 07:47 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Households across Britain will benefit from cheaper energy bills this spring, thanks to actions taken by the government – putting money in working people’s pockets in a major step forward in tackling ...

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Your energy bill from April: what’s changing

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 - 07:15 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero News Story

Billpayers to start benefitting from an average of £150 off the costs of energy bills from April onwards....

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Grant boost to cover almost half the cost of installing EV chargers for households and businesses

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 - 00:02 Department for Transport Press Release

Flat owners, landlords, renters and businesses will be able to get grants of up to £500 per charge point....

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Landmark deal paves way for return of regular cross Channel rail freight

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 - 00:01 Department for Transport Press Release

Regular rail freight traffic through the Channel Tunnel will help reduce pollution, potholes and congestion while providing new jobs across the UK. ...

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Next stop, new career – bus drivers encourage others to get on board

Wednesday, 25 February 2026 - 00:01 Department for Transport Press Release

Driving a bus is a rewarding career offering fast progression, competitive salaries, good benefits, travel concessions and a sense of purpose....

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UK enforces digital permission to travel

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 22:00 Home Office News Story

From today (25 February), non-visa nationals will be barred from entering the UK without an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) . ...

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We are working with partners across this Council and beyond to defend the UN Charter because Russia’s war is illegal and unprovoked: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 21:13 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Steven Doughty MP, Minister of State for Europe, North America, and the Overseas Territories, at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine....

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Fake Mounjaro (tirzepatide) KwikPen 15mg pre filled pens

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 18:08 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

Fake medicines are illegally produced products that may contain incorrect ingredients, no active ingredients, or harmful substances. ...

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G7 leaders’ statement on the war in Ukraine: 24 February 2026

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 17:40 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

G7 leaders’ statement on the war in Ukraine....

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Commissioner's statement on live facial recognition consultation

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 17:31 Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner News Story

Statement on the launch of the government consultation on a new legal framework for the use of facial recognition and similar technologies in law enforcement. ...

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Powerful new Royal Navy warship programme advances as milestones reached for two ships

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 17:30 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Two of the Royal Navy’s powerful new Type 31 frigates have reached key milestones....

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The UK stands with Ukraine in our unwavering commitment to a just and lasting peace: UK Statement at the UN General Assembly

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 17:05 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Steven Doughty MP, Minister of State for Europe, North America, and the Overseas Territories, at the General Assembly’s General Eleventh Emergency Special Session on Ukraine....

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Year 1 Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging fees update

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 16:51 PackUK News Story

An important update regarding the Year 1 Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) fees....

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Schools white paper to rewire education transforming life chances

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 16:44 Department for Education Press Release

Schools white paper will reform deprivation funding for schools to help halve disadvantage gap cutting the link between background and success....

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Secretary of State's address to NFU26

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 16:22 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Speech

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds delivered a speech at the NFU’s annual conference...

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MHRA approves imlunestrant tosylate (Inluriyo) a new treatment for breast cancer

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 16:22 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

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

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Better access to GPs with same day appointments for urgent care

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 16:20 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Patients to benefit from improved access to GP appointments under new contract backed by nearly £500 million....

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Innovative solutions to boost munitions outload capability

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 15:55 Ministry of Defence News Story

The MOD has trialled a series of projects designed to improve the UK's ability to outload munitions quickly and at scale during high-intensity conflict....

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2024 Standard Civil Contract Schedules Update

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 15:17 Legal Aid Agency News Story

2024 Standard Civil Contract holders will be sent a copy of their annual schedules....

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PM call with President Christodoulides of Cyprus: 21 March 2026

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