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Government launches new consultation as part of commitment to introduce mandatory certification for fire risk assessors

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:38 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

The government has launched a consultation as part of commitment to introduce mandatory certification for fire risk assessors in wake of Grenfell Tower tragedy...

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King's Counsel appointments ceremony 2026: Lord Chancellor speech

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:37 Ministry of Justice Speech

Lord Chancellor’s speech at the 2026 King’s Counsel appointment ceremony, recognising those who have been formally appointed to the rank of KC and Honorary KC. ...

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Preventing the drivers of youth custody

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:36 Ministry of Justice Speech

Minister for Sentencing, Youth Justice and International, Jake Richards, speaks about the drivers of youth custody and the future of youth courts....

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Rapist taxi driver given longer prison sentence

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:29 Attorney General's Office Press Release

A taxi driver who filmed himself repeatedly raping a vulnerable passenger over several years has his sentence increased after the Solicitor General intervened. ...

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Truth for victims and families as Orgreave Inquiry launches

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:27 Home Office News Story

Miners and campaigners will finally get the answers they deserve as the government launches an inquiry into the violent events at Orgreave in 1984. ...

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New boost to defence victim support and prevention to raise standards across the Armed Forces  

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:02 Ministry of Defence Press Release

More than half a million pounds is being committed to expand the Victim Witness Care Unit to support around 100 additional cases each year and specialist Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) teams...

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Sweet chestnut blight outbreak prompts swift action

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:00 Forestry Commission Press Release

New Demarcated Area established in Devon following the first detection of airborne spores in Great Britain since 2011...

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Trail hunting set to be banned

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 11:45 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Trail hunting is set to be banned in England and Wales....

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Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina: UK statement, March 2026

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 11:37 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, welcomes the OSCE Mission’s continued public advocacy and work on election integrity, reconciliation and dialogue between communities. ...

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Regulator investigates charity over potential risk to charitable funds

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 11:08 The Charity Commission Press Release

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Grand Lodge of England Comprehensive Trust Deed (the Charity). ...

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Marine licensing supporting research, energy infrastructure, new maritime facility and seabed protection

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:59 Marine Management Organisation News Story

Recent marine licensing decisions are supporting acoustic research, unexploded ordnance investigations ahead of Sizewell C construction, a new quay wall for a maritime innovation centre, and a pioneer...

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New legislation to keep brothers and sisters connected in care

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:55 Department for Education Press Release

Right to maintain contact with siblings to be strengthened in law for children in care via amendment to Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill...

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Warning relating to veterinary use of Hibiwash 4% w/v Cutaneous Solution Clorhexidine gluconate 500 ml

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:29 Veterinary Medicines Directorate News Story

Recall alert for specific batches of Hibiwash due to potential risk of microbial contamination with Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC)....

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Russia’s illegal occupation of Crimea and continued aggression against Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:26 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, condemns Russia’s attempts to justify its illegal occupation of Crimea. He reaffirms that Crimea is Ukraine and calls on Russia to end its occupatio...

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Military medics trial AI for the battlefield

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:22 Defence Science and Technology Laboratory News Story

Scientists from the UK and the US tested and explored what it would take for medics to delegate high-stakes decisions to AI on the battlefield....

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Anniversary Statement: Fan Jet Falcon Series E, G FRAD

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:11 Air Accidents Investigation Branch News Story

Aircraft suffered a target cable jam, the target struck a house as the aircraft was on its final approach to land near Cornwall Airport Newquay...

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New Joint Cadet Centre opens in South Wales

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:10 Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA) News Story

Air and army cadets in Ebbw Vale have moved into their new £900,000 Joint Cadet Centre (JCC)....

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Government safeguards critical UK CO2 supplies with restart of plant

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:07 Department for Business and Trade Press Release

The Government has shored up the UK’s critical supplies of CO2 vital for Britain’s nuclear, packaged meats, fresh food and healthcare by temporarily restarting the Ensus bioethanol plant in Wilton, Te...

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Luton security boss prosecuted for supplying unlicensed security

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10:05 Security Industry Authority Press Release

Security company director Mohammed Shaba and his company Peack Global Security Ltd pleaded guilty to offences under the Private Security Industry Act (PSIA)....

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