Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
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Friday, 23 January 2026
New digital system - fully integrated with the NHS - will dramatically cut delays for those joining the Armed Forces, boosting readiness and recruitme...
Friday, 23 January 2026
Ten experts with lived experience of disability and long-term health conditions have been appointed to help shape Government health and disability pol...
Thursday, 22 January 2026
People living in rural and coastal areas will find it easier to see a cancer specialist as the government works to end the postcode lottery for care....
Thursday, 22 January 2026
The updated safety measures will strengthen the MHRA’s ability to monitor safe prescribing while supporting patient access to treatment across all age...
Thursday, 22 January 2026
Weekly UKHSA report for the 2025/26 season, monitoring respiratory viruses. ...
Thursday, 22 January 2026
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has extended the second terms of Sandra Dinneen, Paul Farmer and Patrick Newberry...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
The historic site is set for a new chapter after extensive cross-sector collaboration....
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Liz Lloyd, Minister for the Digital Economy, spoke at the launch of the Software Security Ambassadors Scheme on 15 January 2026....
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Up to 250,000 more people with health conditions will receive support to stay in or return to work, as a groundbreaking programme proven to transform ...
Monday, 19 January 2026
Wasteful duplication in government to be rooted out through new sweeping reviews....
Monday, 19 January 2026
Nearly 500 employers fined over £10 million for failing to pay the National Minimum Wage ...
Saturday, 17 January 2026
Government rolling out Jess's Rule posters to all GP surgeries in England to act as reminder of a life-saving patient safety initiative....
Friday, 16 January 2026
Robotics and defence tech announced as the RIO's 2 new priority areas....
Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Waiting lists in 20 areas in England fall 3 times faster than the national average thanks to experts deployed by government to help supercharge NHS ca...
Tuesday, 13 January 2026
The MHRA is now setting out the next phase of reforms for 2026, aimed at helping patients access new cutting-edge treatments more quickly and boosting...
Tuesday, 13 January 2026
Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, delivers a keynote speech on NHS reform at the Institute for Government's annual confere...
Monday, 12 January 2026
Healthcare industry innovator Dr Melanie Ivarsson has been appointed as CEO of the Health Data Research Service (HDRS) to accelerate medical breakthro...
Friday, 09 January 2026
Offenders with mental health and addiction issues will be jointly monitored by probation and NHS experts to address the root causes of reoffending. ...
Tuesday, 06 January 2026
Axel Heitmueller has been appointed as the Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit and Expert Adviser on Delivery. ...
Tuesday, 06 January 2026
New road safety strategy shows that the government is listening and leading: together, we can build a safer future for all UK road users. ...
Monday, 05 January 2026
In this new role, Professor George will lead the Agency’s science strategy and will oversee the MHRA’s scientific, research and innovation activities....
Monday, 05 January 2026
Children will be protected from exposure to junk food ads under new regulations, in a bid to tackle childhood obesity....
Thursday, 01 January 2026
A new £2 million pilot will see health visitors reach families facing barriers to vaccines, to ensure more children are protected....
Wednesday, 31 December 2025
More than 500 new ambulances will be deployed in England to cut response times for patients in every region....
Monday, 29 December 2025
Government launches consultation to help combat rising drug deaths from opioids, as part of record £3.4 billion in investment in drug and alcohol serv...
Monday, 29 December 2025
As many people consider lifestyle changes at the start of the year, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is urging the publi...
Sunday, 28 December 2025
AI tool helping 50 NHS organisations predict A&E demand this winter, speeding up patient care as government delivers on building an NHS fit for the fu...
Thursday, 18 December 2025
National Commission is seeking evidence to shape regulation of AI in healthcare and support the UK’s ambition for a world-leading, AI-enabled NHS ...
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Updated MHRA guidance will help health institutions, such as NHS Trusts and Boards, safely design and make general medical devices for patients....
Friday, 12 December 2025
New qualifications in MedTech to tackle 145,000 skills shortage and ease NHS pressures....
Department for Education Secretary of State's speech to the National Society Conference
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Licence surrender refused
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority UK and US nuclear experts sign landmark partnership
Low Pay Commission Low Pay Commission regional visits 2026
Trade Remedies Authority Anti-dumping duties on Russian ammonium nitrate maintained