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Appointment of a Canon of Windsor: Wednesday 10th June 2026

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 09:00 Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Press Release

The King has approved that The Reverend Elizabeth Mary Ann Burke be appointed to a Canonry of Saint George's Chapel, Windsor....

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Graves of missing World War One soldiers identified in Belgium

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 08:31 Ministry of Defence News Story

More than 100 years after their deaths, the graves of two soldiers of the QRWS who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War 1 have finally been identified. ...

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RSH publishes latest regulatory judgements including consumer upgrade for Cobalt Housing Limited

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 08:30 Regulator of Social Housing Press Release

The Regulator of Social Housing has published regulatory judgements for four landlords today....

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Government funds North York Moors wildfire recovery

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 23:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Up to £3.2 million to restore peatland and moorland devastated by the 2025 Fylingdales wildfire...

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The full and effective implementation of reinstated UN sanctions on Iran remains essential: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 20:54 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

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

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We must ensure the voices of those with disabilities are heard, their rights upheld and that they have equal opportunities: UK National Statement at the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 20:06 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Minister of State for Social Security and Disability, The Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms MP, at the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ...

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Pair guilty after waste dumped in Norfolk

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 18:44 Environment Agency Press Release

Surveillance cameras spot vehicles – five now prosecuted over village dumps...

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Government crack down on pension scams

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 16:02 Department for Work and Pensions Press Release

Pension savers will be better protected from scams under new plans announced today (Tuesday 9 June 2026), as the Government acts to stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated fraudsters who rob people o...

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Lord Vallance speech to London Tech Week

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 15:31 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Speech

Science Minister Lord Vallance's speech to London Tech Week, Tuesday 9 June....

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24 universities and colleges awarded investment to boost student places and strengthen UK defence industry

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 15:07 Ministry of Defence Press Release

Universities across England awarded a share of £80 million to offer up to 2,500 student places, as well as help build new facilities to support increased capacity growth over the next decade. ...

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New powers to crack down on hostile foreign state organisations

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 15:07 Home Office News Story

New powers introduced to crack down on organisations carrying out hostile activity on behalf of foreign states, including proxy groups who do their bidding....

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The UK is deeply concerned about the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC and neighbouring countries: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 14:46 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Speech

Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Central Africa. ...

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Environment Agency issues new permit for Davidstow creamery

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 14:37 Environment Agency News Story

Following a public consultation, the Environment Agency has issued a permit variation to Saputo Dairy UK for their creamery site near Davidstow, Cornwall....

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New safety measures introduced to protect children around banned dog breeds

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 14:01 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Press Release

Public protection against banned dog breeds such as XL bullies will be strengthened...

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Current inspections

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 13:40 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration News Story

Details of our live inspections, and any inspection reports awaiting publication....

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Liz Kendall's speech to London Tech Week

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 13:23 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Speech

Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall's speech to London Tech Week on Tuesday 9 June....

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MHRA launches AI sandbox to accelerate medicines development and improve safety

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 12:39 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

New AI sandbox will help make medicines safer, speed up development, and reduce reliance on animal testing....

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Nipocalimab (Imaavy) authorised to treat adults and adolescents with generalised myasthenia gravis

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 12:26 Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Press Release

As with all medicines, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of Nipolcalimab under close review....

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Joint statement in response to the deteriorating situation in the West Bank

Tuesday, 09 June 2026 - 12:04 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Press Release

Joint statement from Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, France, Norway, and the United Kingdom in response to the deteriorating situation in the West Bank...

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