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Scotland set for skills and innovation boost as £50 million defence growth deal unveiled

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 12:00 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Scotland’s?crucial role in UK defence is to be boosted,?as?Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard?and Secretary of State for Scotland,?Douglas Alexander?today?launched?a landmark £5...

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Board Member appointed to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 12:00 Department for Culture, Media and Sport News Story

The Secretary of State has appointed Kate Sayer as Board Member and Chair of the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee to the Charity Commission for England and Wales for a term of three years....

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The £1.4bn opportunity: How reclassification can transform healthcare, improve access to medicines and enable growth

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 11:34 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency News Story

Expanding medicine reclassification could improve access to treatments, empower self-care, and reduce pressure on NHS services....

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VOA integration with HMRC

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 11:12 Valuation Office Agency News Story

Information about integration on 1 April 2026....

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UK support for OCEEA priorities on Ukraine, governance and climate security: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 11:04 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, welcomes the OCEEA’s work amid the impact of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, highlighting UK support for environmental recovery, good governanc...

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Russia’s war is a driver of global instability: UK statement to the OSCE

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 10:23 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, underscores that Russia’s illegal aggression against Ukraine continues to cause immense suffering and fuel instability far beyond Ukraine’s borders....

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We’re hiring – looking for scientific experts for high profile roles

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 10:23 Government Office for Science News Story

Opportunities for scientific experts to join the government and put science advice at the heart of decision making....

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Natural flood management aims to protect Suffolk road & wildlife

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 10:14 Natural England Press Release

Flooding on the B1127 between Wrentham and Southwold is set to reduce thanks to a new drainage system installed by Natural England in the Easton Valley....

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Appointment of 3 legally qualified members of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 10:00 Ministry of Justice News Story

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointments of James Willan KC, James Egan and Gregory Cox as members of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee for 3 years....

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Ex LCF CEO and wife admit to multiple breaches of court order

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 09:57 Serious Fraud Office Press Release

SFO action results in Michael and Debbie Thomson held in contempt....

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New Ofsted report warns of barriers to academic progress for children in care, despite positive work of schools and colleges

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 09:30 Ofsted Press Release

A new Ofsted report, published today, describes the challenges some schools and colleges face in supporting children in care to reach their potential, due to inconsistencies in local authority practic...

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TRA completes investigation on US HVO biodiesel

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 09:29 Trade Remedies Authority News Story

The TRA proposes to make a final negative determination in its investigation into US HVO biodiesel, with no countervailing measure imposed....

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MHRA approves deuruxolitinib (Leqselvi) to treat severe alopecia areata in adults 

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 09:28 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of deuruxolitinib under close review....

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Preferred candidate for Chair of the Legal Services Board

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 09:00 Ministry of Justice News Story

Minister Sackman has confirmed Monisha Shah is the preferred candidate for the role of Chair of the Legal Services Board....

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Government breaks down barriers to help more women and girls enter the tech sector

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 00:01 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Press Release

Women at every stage of their careers are set to benefit from new government measures announced today, aimed at boosting female participation in tech....

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Protecting families from heating oil profiteering is top of the Prime Minister's agenda as he visits Belfast

Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 22:30 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

As global events continue to impact the daily lives of communities across the UK, the Prime Minister is visiting Belfast today (Thursday 12 March) to highlight his relentless focus on cutting the cost...

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The UK is putting women and girls at the heart of everything that we do, from development to diplomacy: UK National statement at the UN Commission on the Status of Women General Discussion

Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 21:19 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by The Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Malvern, Minister of State (Minister for Skills) and Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities) at the UN Commission on the Status of Women....

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The draft Russian resolution does nothing to address the concerns of those in the region who have faced unprovoked and unjustifiable attacks: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 21:13 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Explanation of Vote by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East....

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The adoption of this resolution sends a clear message from the Council condemning Iran’s reckless attacks against the Gulf States and Jordan: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 19:57 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Explanation of Vote by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East....

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