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Immigration Enforcement raids reach highest level in history

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 00:00 Home Office Press Release

Illegal working arrests and raids have reached their highest level after relentless activity by the Home Office’s Immigration Enforcement teams. ...

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NDA group and EDF deliver successful AGR defueling milestone

Tuesday, 13 January 2026 - 00:00 Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Press Release

Hinkley Point B has been declared fuel free, on time and on budget, marking the second AGR defuelling milestone achieved by the NDA group and EDF....

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Immigration Enforcement raids at the highest level in UK history

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 22:30 Home Office Press Release

Record number of arrests and raids of illegal workers across the UK including 187 raids in Northern Ireland leading to 234 arrests....

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Russia’s use of Oreshnik hypersonic missile should be universally condemned: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 21:03 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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New plans for Guildford flood defence scheme to go on show

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 17:09 Environment Agency Press Release

Chance for public to have a say at local drop-ins later this month. Scheme will reduce flood risk and unlock potential for town centre regeneration ...

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Chancellor appoints Business Adviser

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 16:30 HM Treasury News Story

Katie Martin has been appointed as Business Adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer....

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WTO General Council December 2025: UK Statement

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 15:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Statement at the World Trade Organization's General Council. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Kumar Iyer....

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New chairs of Network Rail and DFTO named

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 14:00 Department for Transport Press Release

Richard George and Sir Andrew Haines bring extensive experience to help improve passenger experience and operational performance we will see under Great British Railways. ...

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New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 13:46 Home Office News Story

Victims to be given more privacy with new rules blocking police from requesting counselling notes during investigations unless in exceptional circumstances....

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New national forest in the OxCam Corridor moves a step closer

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 12:32 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Bids must be able to demonstrate they have the capacity, experience, and knowledge to deliver a new national forest...

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65% rise in Self Assessment payments via the HMRC app

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 10:33 HM Revenue & Customs Press Release

Self Assessment customers reminded of payment options as deadline approaches....

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Complete the 2026 groceries sector survey

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 08:07 Groceries Code Adjudicator News Story

Tell the GCA about your experiences supplying the 14 designated retailers by 22 February....

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DWP Secretary of State appoints Skills Adviser

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 07:00 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

An expert adviser has been appointed to support the government's mission to unlock opportunities and drive economic growth through adult skills policy....

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New plans to improve welfare for laying hens and lambs

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 00:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

New proposals to end the use of cages for laying hens and minimise pain during lamb castration and tail docking...

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Market engagement: Legal Aid for Housing and Debt

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 00:00 Legal Aid Agency News Story

The Legal Aid Agency is hosting six regional market engagement events to discuss Housing and Debt provision....

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Healthcare innovator appointed to Health Data Research Service

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 00:00 Department of Health and Social Care Press Release

Healthcare industry innovator Dr Melanie Ivarsson has been appointed as CEO of the Health Data Research Service (HDRS) to accelerate medical breakthroughs....

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UK and Ecuador join forces to tackle cocaine trade at source

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 00:00 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

UK Latin America Minister visits Ecuador to deepen security ties and work to disrupt cocaine trade at source...

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DBS launches new Customer Satisfaction Survey to improve services

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 00:00 Disclosure and Barring Service News Story

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has launched a new Customer Satisfaction Survey, to collect feedback from Disclosure and Customer Service customers....

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