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Russia’s record breaking attacks show it has no intention of pursuing peace: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 14:33 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK outlines Russia’s escalating bombardment of Ukraine, including record numbers of missile and drone strikes, and reiterates that these actions contradict any claim to seek peace. Russia must cease i...

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UK crackdown on vile scam centres steps up with sanctions on illicit crypto network

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 14:26 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

The UK has taken further action against a network that operates illegal scam centres across Southeast Asia....

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EES: New EU border checks for Brits this Easter

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 14:19 Home Office News Story

Brits reminded to be aware of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) when travelling to the EU this Easter and to follow travel operator guidance....

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Minister for Europe speech at the Aurora Forum

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 14:12 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

On 25 March 2026, the Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories, Stephen Doughty, addressed the Aurora Forum in London....

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£64 million for Port Talbot offshore wind hub in the Celtic Sea

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 14:03 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Press Release

Up to £64 million to back Port Talbot’s development as the first port in the Celtic Sea specifically developed to support floating offshore wind....

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£70m funding to address building safety professional shortages

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 14:01 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Press Release

New £70 million funding has been announced to address shortages in building safety professions and help build 1.5 million homes....

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PM meeting with Prime Minister Jetten of the Netherlands: 26 March 2026

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 13:46 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister met the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Rob Jetten,?at the Joint Expeditionary Force Summit (JEF) earlier today.?? ...

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PM meeting with Prime Minister Kristersson of Sweden: 26 March 2026

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 13:45 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The Prime Minister met the Prime Minister of Sweden, Ulf Kristersson, at the Joint Expeditionary Force Summit (JEF) earlier today.? ...

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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Ukraine

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 13:39 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Statement for the Item 10 Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's oral update on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders....

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Fungus among us!

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 13:23 Natural England Press Release

UK first for Sussex nature reserve – member of public stumbles on rare find....

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UK and US seek solutions to counter underwater drone threat

Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 12:41 UK Defence Innovation News Story

The US Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is seeking technology to counter unmanned underwater vehicle threats. UK companies can apply, with solutions assessed by jHub — for potential UK defence use....

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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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PM meeting with Prime Minister Orpo of Finland: 26 March 2026

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