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Half masting of flags following the death of His Holiness Pope Francis

Monday, 21 April 2025 - 09:53 Department for Culture, Media and Sport News Story

Flags will be flown at half mast on UK Government Buildings today until 20.00hrs on Tuesday 22nd of April 2025 ...

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UK fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near NATO’s eastern flank

Sunday, 20 April 2025 - 12:24 Ministry of Defence Press Release

UK fighter jets have intercepted two Russian aircraft flying close to NATO airspace ...

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Parents get 95 hours back as free Breakfast Clubs are rolled out

Saturday, 19 April 2025 - 23:01 Department for Education Press Release

First 750 breakfast clubs to rollout from Tuesday, delivering on government’s manifesto commitment and promise to put more money in working people’s pockets...

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Experimental AI could help councils meet housing targets by digitising records

Friday, 18 April 2025 - 23:00 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

A new AI tool aims to modernise council planning by replacing outdated paper systems with high-quality digital data, enabling faster, smarter decisions to support the government’s goal of building 1.5...

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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 18 April 2025

Friday, 18 April 2025 - 16:44 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to the President of the United States Donald Trump....

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Victory inn Europe! Pubs to stay open later as part of VE 80 Celebrations

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 23:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Pub goers will be able to raise a toast to veterans for an extra two hours to celebrate next month’s historic 80th anniversary of VE day. ...

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Homes fit for heroes: Raft of new measures to improve military family housing

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 23:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Living conditions for families in military housing will be transformed under a new Consumer Charter, as Defence Secretary John Healey promised to “stop the rot” in military housing....

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Senior Traffic Commissioner launches consultation to review approach in determining a driver’s suitability

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 16:09 Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Press Release

Industry regulator seeks views on revised Statutory Guidance and Statutory Directions....

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The UK is deeply concerned by the destabilising activities of Libyan security actors and armed groups: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 14:59 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Libya....

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Man who stabbed two strangers has sentence more than doubled after intervention by the Solicitor General

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 14:47 Attorney General's Office Press Release

A man who stabbed two people with a kitchen knife has his sentence increased to a decade after it was referred under the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme to the Court of Appeal by Solicitor General, Luc...

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Dangerous driver who killed passenger has sentence increased following intervention by Solicitor General

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 14:42 Attorney General's Office Press Release

A dangerous driver who killed a teenage passenger and hospitalised another after driving at double the speed limit has had his sentence increased after Solicitor General Lucy Rigby KC MP intervened....

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Site checks after suspension notice served

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 14:18 Environment Agency Press Release

Environment Agency officers, together with West Yorkshire Police, have been undertaking site checks at the Mineral Processing Ltd site. ...

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Flu and COVID 19 surveillance reports bulletin 2025

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 13:30 UK Health Security Agency News Story

The latest surveillance data, along with the latest public health advice for flu, COVID-19, RSV and other viruses common in winter....

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Patients urged to check packs of blood pressure medicine lercanidipine after labelling error

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 13:22 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

Patients who take the common blood pressure medicine Lercanidipine HCI 20mg tablets (lercanidipine hydrochloride) from the manufacturer Recordati Pharmaceuticals Limited, should, as a precautionary me...

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Professor Claire Stewart appointed to the Commission on Human Medicines as three members reappointed

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 13:12 Commission on Human Medicines News Story

The appointment will involve a time commitment of 22 days per year. Remuneration for the role will be at a rate of £325 per attendance and preparation for meetings. ...

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer's 2025 Easter message

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 13:08 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's 2025 Easter message....

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UK backs businesses to trade carbon credits and unlock finance

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 11:42 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

British businesses and organisations better supported to trade carbon credits as part of new work to establish the UK as the global hub for green finance....

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More than half a million more people in line for savings boost

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 10:15 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Thousands more are eligible to open a Help to Save account....

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Owner of North London tyre fitters banned for 10 years after inflating turnover to secure maximum value Covid loan

Thursday, 17 April 2025 - 09:35 The Insolvency Service Press Release

Decade-long ban for director who abused Bounce Back Loan Scheme ...

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