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Appointment of Bishop of Ely: 27 January 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has approved the nomination of The Right Reverend Sarah Elizabeth Clark, for election as Bishop of Ely. ...

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Top British AI expertise to help spark renewal of public services and bolster national security

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 09:59 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Government sets out key part of its digital transformation agenda, bringing world class talent into Whitehall to modernise essential services....

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BSR becomes standalone body in landmark step towards single construction regulator

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 09:26 Building Safety Regulator Press Release

The Building Safety Regulator will put residents at the heart of everything it does and promote higher standards and culture change in the built environment....

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Solicitor General announces expansion of Victim’s Right to Review scheme

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 00:10 Attorney General's Office Press Release

More rape and sexual assault survivors across England and Wales will have the right to ask for their cases to be reviewed before a final decision to offer no evidence is made after pilot scheme is sig...

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New and upgraded grassroots sport facilities to get the UK active

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Culture, Media and Sport Press Release

Nearly 1000 community projects across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland benefitting from new and upgraded grassroots sport facilities...

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Red tape to be slashed as MOD launches new team to back British small businesses

Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 00:01 Ministry of Defence Press Release

A new team dedicated to supporting small British businesses to win more defence contracts has been established today by the Defence Readiness and Industry Minister, Luke Pollard MP, on a visit to the ...

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450,000 disadvantaged pupils could benefit from AI tutoring tools

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 22:30 Department for Education Press Release

Safe AI tutoring tools co-created with teachers to be available to schools by the end of 2027, helping to close the attainment gap....

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Heat network customers to be shielded from unfair price hikes

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 22:30 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Greater consumer protections introduced for heat network customers across Great Britain for the first time, supporting half a million consumers. ...

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The UK stands firm in our support for the institutions which defend and advance the international rule of law: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 18:02 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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White paper sets out reforms to policing

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 17:56 Home Office News Story

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the largest reforms to policing since the police service was founded 2 centuries ago. ...

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Bluetongue: latest situation

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 17:19 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs News Story

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

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Government spends record levels to support our veterans

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 17:10 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Government delivers record levels of investment to support veterans, across health, housing, employment and more...

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Strong uptake for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 15:56 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

£59m in Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreement extensions taken up by farmers...

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UPR51: UK Statement on Georgia

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 15:30 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Kumar Iyer, at Georgia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva....

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UK lenders step up with £11 billion push to back British businesses

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 15:00 UK Export Finance Press Release

UK banks agree £11 billion?lending packages to?support small business?growth, particularly for small and mid-sized enterprises. ...

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Offshore wind project will bring jobs and growth says Welsh Secretary

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 14:53 government Press Release

A new offshore wind project off the coast of North Wales will help deliver growth and good jobs to the region Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens has said. ...

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: Foreign Secretary's speech

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:35 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper gave a speech at the FCDO's Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration, co-hosted with the Embassy of Israel, on 26 January 2026....

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MHRA Takes Over Chair of International Access Consortium for 2026 

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:30 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

The Access Consortium?— comprising regulatory authorities from the UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore and Switzerland?— works together to streamline regulatory processes, support innovation and improve ...

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We're recruiting a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 12:07 Department for Transport Press Release

We're looking for a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer to join our business services support team based in Farnborough....

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