The Foreign Office have today advised against all but essential travel to part of North West Bangladesh following recent civil unrest in which there have been fatalities and serious injuries.

On the 12 September, motorists in the West Midlands will become the first in Britain to use the hard shoulder as a running lane to cut congestion during busy periods.

Competition Commission invites evidence

"I welcome the passing today of Security Council Resolution (SCR) 1706 on Darfur. It responds to the African Union's (AU) call for a mandate for a UN peacekeeping mission in Darfur to replace the African Union (...

A suspected E165m fraud has been disrupted during a pioneering joint UK and German operation against VAT carousel fraud. Codenamed 'Operation Sunrise', mixed teams of UK and German customs officers were deployed...

New measures to strengthen our borders and to accelerate deportations of foreign nationals who pose a threat to national security came into force today.

Radical reforms of the legal aid system were being discussed today by Legal Aid Minister Vera Baird and legal aid practitioners from Wales.

Balmoral seeks to appeal my judgment. In order to be able to do so it needs permission either from me, if I am still able to give it, or from the Court of Appeal, if I am not. It also needs to have filed an appellant...

This is an appeal from a decision of His Honour Judge Eccles QC sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge, the decision being dated 19 May 2006. By it the judge granted an injunction restraining the defendants, now ...

Lord Hunt, Minister for Health and Safety, visited Trewern Adventure Activity Centre near Hay-on-Wye and went caving with the centre's leader, Juliet Parker-Smith on Wednesday, 23 August 2006.

Radical reforms of the legal aid system were being discussed today by Legal Aid Minister Vera Baird and legal aid practitioners from Wales.

Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt today announced the appointment of a new Director General of Workforce at the Department of Health, responsible for workforce issues in the NHS and social care system.

The Small Business Service (SBS), an executive agency of the Department of Trade and Industry, today published Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) Statistics for the UK 2005.

Bolton Wanderers Football Club is one of the partners in a £3.5 million scheme to encourage teenagers to get healthy by offering them health advice and information in familiar surroundings.

The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) will be withdrawing its consumer code from the OFT Consumer Codes Approval Scheme (CCAS) from tomorrow, 1 September 2006.

Teenagers in four areas of the country will benefit from more accessible health services suited to their needs, thanks to a new programme launched by Public Health Minister Caroline Flint today.

Teenagers from deprived communities across the UK are today telling Government Ministers how they think child poverty should be tackled.

Divorces fall by 8 per cent in 2005

The OSIAF sets out standards and specifications to be used by the Scottish public sector and it provides a Scottish framework for developing and approving interoperability specifications that support the delivery...