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17 October

The King honours Chairman & Group CEO of HORIBA, Ltd.
The King honours Chairman & Group CEO of HORIBA, Ltd.
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Digital version of Veteran Card launched for quicker and easier access to support
Digital version of Veteran Card launched for quicker and easier access to support
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Protect your home this Flood Action Week: five hardy plants to safeguard your garden
Protect your home this Flood Action Week: five hardy plants to safeguard your garden
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£6 million repaid to workers as Government cracks down on employers underpaying their staff
£6 million repaid to workers as Government cracks down on employers underpaying their staff
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The King honours Chairman and CEO of Sumitomo Electric
The King honours Chairman and CEO of Sumitomo Electric
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16 October

The UK is committed to supporting its Overseas Territories to deliver their priorities: UK Statement at the UN Fourth Committee
The UK is committed to supporting its Overseas Territories to deliver their priorities: UK Statement at the UN Fourth Committee
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Dragons Den IP Blog - Series 22 Episode 12

As I settle into my sofa with a cup of tea, I couldn't help but get excited about diving into the latest Dragons' Den episode from an intellectual property (IP) perspective. Working at the Intellectual Property...

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Government to tackle antisemitism and other racism in the NHS
Government to tackle antisemitism and other racism in the NHS
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Shropshire’s Ironbridge Gorge Museums saved for the nation
Shropshire’s Ironbridge Gorge Museums saved for the nation
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DCMS workforce management information: September 2025
DCMS workforce management information: September 2025
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Applications now open for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Applications now open for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year
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Report of the Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo: UK statement, October 2025
Report of the Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo: UK statement, October 2025
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Organisations partner up to help get Midlands ‘flood ready’
Organisations partner up to help get Midlands ‘flood ready’
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Minister Lloyd speech at a techUK cyber security event
Minister Lloyd speech at a techUK cyber security event
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Urgent reform needed as NHS complaint numbers reach a new high
New data shows written complaints in the NHS reached a new high in 2025. Read our response and why it's time to reform the NHS complaints system.
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Making identity verification simple, secure and trusted

From 18 November 2025, directors and people with significant control (PSCs) will be legally required to verify their identity. We’ll be phasing this in over 12 months and we’re contacting companies with...

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Celebrating Green Infrastructure Progress: Major Mapping Database Update Launched

By Martin Moss, Senior Officer - Green Infrastructure Mapping Team

As recognition grows of the importance of nature to our health and wellbeing, understanding green infrastructure provision is vital...

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Review published setting new course for mainstreaming property flood resilience
Review published setting new course for mainstreaming property flood resilience
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Joint UK-India Carrier Strike Group exercise deepens defence ties as deals boost UK jobs
Joint UK-India Carrier Strike Group exercise deepens defence ties as deals boost UK jobs
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Students urged to Stop! Think Fraud as more than half face scams
Students urged to Stop! Think Fraud as more than half face scams
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Education Secretary speech at CST Conference
Education Secretary speech at CST Conference
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TRA proposes maintaining duties on ammonium nitrate from Russia
TRA proposes maintaining duties on ammonium nitrate from Russia
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Tilmodil 300 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle and Sheep - Product defect recall
Tilmodil 300 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle and Sheep - Product defect recall
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Statement on UK military activity in the Eastern Mediterranean
Statement on UK military activity in the Eastern Mediterranean
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Record funding to protect Jewish communities
Record funding to protect Jewish communities
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Urgent reform needed as complaints in the NHS reached record high
Written complaints in the NHS reached a record high in 2025. Read our response and why it's time to reform the NHS complaints system.
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What a difference a year makes: speech about AI by the Master of the Rolls

Legal Geek Conference 

“What a difference a year makes“

15 October 2025  

Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice in England and...

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Sourcing opportunities across the Civil Service
Sourcing opportunities across the Civil Service
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Building the next generation of shark experts in Indonesia

Written by Efin Muttaqin, Programme Manager for the Rekam Nusantara Foundation, and Jo Murray, Marine Wildlife Trade and Bycatch Lead at Cefas.

“The greatest challenge of the 21st century is to...

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A message from FSA Chair Susan Jebb

Cymraeg

Driving innovation in food safety: launching the FSA’s Market Access Innovation Research Programme

I was pleased to speak recently at the launch of the FSA’s new Market...

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Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions September 2025
Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions September 2025
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Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions August 2025
Mining Remediation Authority financial transactions August 2025
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Legal Aid Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
Legal Aid Agency Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
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Building Safety Regulator building control approval application data October 2025
Building Safety Regulator building control approval application data October 2025
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GIAA senior officials expenses and hospitality Q1 2025- 26
GIAA senior officials expenses and hospitality Q1 2025- 26
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November 2025 Catch Limit Review
November 2025 Catch Limit Review
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Scrutiny report about radioactive waste disposal is published
Scrutiny report about radioactive waste disposal is published
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DBS hosts fifth Annual Conference on the future of safeguarding
DBS hosts fifth Annual Conference on the future of safeguarding
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SLC pays over £5billion in student finance at the start of the 25/26 academic year
SLC pays over £5billion in student finance at the start of the 25/26 academic year
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Research: Rapid deployment cells process evaluation
Research: Rapid deployment cells process evaluation
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Reclaim Fund Limited – Framework Document 2025
Reclaim Fund Limited – Framework Document 2025
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Karin report published
Karin report published
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Adult social care winter letter 2025 to 2026
Adult social care winter letter 2025 to 2026
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Advanced manufacturer from Yorkshire drives export growth with £1.5 million government guarantee
Advanced manufacturer from Yorkshire drives export growth with £1.5 million government guarantee
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Major work starts at Greatham Beck in Teesside
Major work starts at Greatham Beck in Teesside
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Hampshire and Isle of Wight homes get personal flood protection
Hampshire and Isle of Wight homes get personal flood protection
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Appointment of four MHCLG Non-Executive Directors
Appointment of four MHCLG Non-Executive Directors
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New Chair of the Sentencing Council: appointment of Mrs Justice May

The Honourable Mrs Justice May has been appointed as Chair of the Sentencing Council for England and Wales, with effect from Monday 6 October 2025. She is to be sworn in as a judge of the Court of Appeal on...

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Prison sentences and large fines: how we’re stopping illegal driving instructors

Illegal driving instructors are a danger to learner drivers and other road users and they undermine your business. Their fraudulent activities threaten to devalue the professional qualifications you've worked...

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Adult Social Care Nurse Prescribing Pilot

Upskilling Adult Social Care Nurses

DHSC has made £461,000 available for the Adult Social Care (ASC) Nurse Prescribing Pilot, to fund nurses across the country to undertake an Nursing...

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Youth Justice Board Annual Report and Accounts, 2024 to 2025
Youth Justice Board Annual Report and Accounts, 2024 to 2025
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Commonwealth Scholarship Commission corporate plan and business plan 2025 to 2026
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission corporate plan and business plan 2025 to 2026
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Fatal injury to a recreational diver following contact with the motor vessel Karin operating as a recreational dive support vessel
Fatal injury to a recreational diver following contact with the motor vessel Karin operating as a recreational dive support vessel
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Consolidated Fund account 2024 to 2025
Consolidated Fund account 2024 to 2025
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SAF revenue certainty mechanism: levy design
SAF revenue certainty mechanism: levy design
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Gaming Machines and Bingo Venues: Licensing Consultation (Baroness Twycross)

The family entertainment sector makes an important contribution to local communities, particularly in seaside towns, and bingo venues are a traditional cornerstone of the leisure sector enjoyed across the country...

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Revised merger remedies guidance
Revised merger remedies guidance
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Government response to the OEP review: Local Nature Recovery Strategies and their role in contributing to nature recovery commitments in England
Government response to the OEP review: Local Nature Recovery Strategies and their role in contributing to nature recovery commitments in England
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NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (Zubir Ahmed)

Today I am pleased to announce an ambitious programme of applied health, public health and social care research through 10 National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaborations...

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Draft affirmative coming for Immigration Skills Charge (Amendment) Regulations 2025
Draft affirmative coming for Immigration Skills Charge (Amendment) Regulations 2025. See other results for details.
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Draft affirmative coming for Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
Draft affirmative coming for Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) (Amendment) Regulations 2025. See other results for details.
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Reclassification of the Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (Ashley Dalton, Member, Rare Cancers Bill Committee)

The Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COM) is an Advisory Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).

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Pride in Place (Miatta Fahnbulleh, Member, English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Committee)

On 25 September, the Government announced our plan to restore Pride in Place.

We are a nation of a thousand neighbourhoods, where our identity, our sense of patriotism and feelings of belonging, all depend...

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National Infrastructure Planning: Data Centres (Matthew Pennycook, Member, Planning and Infrastructure Bill Committee)

The government is committed to ensuring that the planning system effectively facilitates development to meet the needs of a modern economy, including supporting essential digital infrastructure such as data centres...

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Update on Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements (Angela Eagle)

Today, I announce that this Government will offer one-year extensions to more than 5,000 farmers with Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements expiring this year.

Countryside Stewardship pays...

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Consultation on Category D Gaming Machines and Licensing for Bingo Venues (Ian Murray)

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Noble Friend, the Minister for Museums, Heritage and Gambling and DCMS Lords Minister, Baroness Twycross:

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Communiqué from co-Hosts of the Wilton Park conference on Financing Gaza’s Reconstruction
Communiqué from co-Hosts of the Wilton Park conference on Financing Gaza’s Reconstruction
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Data-driven overhaul boosts officer training pass rate by 15%
Data-driven overhaul boosts officer training pass rate by 15%
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Resilience through Comprehensive Security: UK statement to the OSCE
Resilience through Comprehensive Security: UK statement to the OSCE
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Russia is weaponising winter against Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE
Russia is weaponising winter against Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE
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Ground-breaking use of AI saves taxpayers’ money and delivers greater government efficiency
Ground-breaking use of AI saves taxpayers’ money and delivers greater government efficiency
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UK’s Vice Admiral Ahlgren Visits Lebanon's Eastern Border
UK’s Vice Admiral Ahlgren Visits Lebanon's Eastern Border
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Young people given stark warning on deadly risks of taking drugs
Young people given stark warning on deadly risks of taking drugs
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£80 million support for children’s hospices over three years
£80 million support for children’s hospices over three years
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Professor James Levine: When policy becomes medicine
Professor James Levine: When policy becomes medicine
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Homes England backs SME housebuilder Forge New Homes with £7 million loan
Homes England backs SME housebuilder Forge New Homes with £7 million loan
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UK condemns Russia's attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE
UK condemns Russia's attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE
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Mental health support and peer support networks to get people back into work as local areas get £80 million funding boost
Mental health support and peer support networks to get people back into work as local areas get £80 million funding boost
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AI tools that could detect diseases earlier selected for next phase of MHRA’s ‘AI Airlock’ programme
AI tools that could detect diseases earlier selected for next phase of MHRA’s ‘AI Airlock’ programme
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East Midlands urged to check flood risk despite drought condition
East Midlands urged to check flood risk despite drought condition
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Official Statistics: Electronic Monitoring Statistics Publication, September 2025
Official Statistics: Electronic Monitoring Statistics Publication, September 2025
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Fungi are the foundation for new life and healthy woodland ecosystems

Emily Robinson, Content Officer at the Forestry Commission, explores the extraordinary world of fungi in our forests and woodlands and explains how we can support these vital fungal communities.

Picture...

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Science in action: how APHA’s Salmonella lab protects what we eat
World Food Day is marked every year on 16 October

APHA’s Lead Scientist for Bacterial Diseases and Food Safety, Dr Francesca Martelli, spotlights Salmonella’s stealthy spread and its impact on animal...

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The engineer of the future: AI in digital and data
Young developers and IT professionals working together and network of concepts

AI will change the nature of digital and data work, and the roles of those who do that work. In the Office of the Chief Technology...

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Honduras Launches National Strategy to Combat Organized Crime with Support from UNODC and the UK
Honduras Launches National Strategy to Combat Organized Crime with Support from UNODC and the UK
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Independent Restraint Review Panel (IRRP): summary report Jan to Dec 2024
Independent Restraint Review Panel (IRRP): summary report Jan to Dec 2024
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15 October

Focus on reading in secondary years to drive up standards
Focus on reading in secondary years to drive up standards
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Witness statements in relation to alleged breach of Official Secrets Act on behalf of China
Witness statements in relation to alleged breach of Official Secrets Act on behalf of China
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Revamped ratings to drive better water company performance
Revamped ratings to drive better water company performance
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Protecting your boat during a flood.

The Environment Agency (EA) is one of the Navigation Authorities. During a flood, the Environment Agency encourages people to protect themselves and plan. Here, Environment Agency staff member Jon Naylor reflects...

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Western Balkans Summit Foreign Ministers' Meeting: 9 October 2025
Western Balkans Summit Foreign Ministers' Meeting: 9 October 2025
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Western Balkans Summit Interior Ministers' meeting: 15 October 2025
Western Balkans Summit Interior Ministers' meeting: 15 October 2025
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Flood Protection Restored Along the River Mersey
Flood Protection Restored Along the River Mersey
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Man who groomed 14-year-old girl has jail sentence increased
Man who groomed 14-year-old girl has jail sentence increased
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TRA maintains trade remedy measures on PET from India
TRA maintains trade remedy measures on PET from India
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TRA recommends keeping anti-dumping measure on aluminium foil
TRA recommends keeping anti-dumping measure on aluminium foil
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8 Top Tips for a Winning CV

As part of your application to OPSS, you’ll be asked to complete a CV. This is your moment to shine. It’s your chance to introduce yourself, tell your story, and highlight what makes you the perfect fit ...

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OPSS Regulatory Leaders Graduate Scheme University Careers Fair

Are you a recent graduate or in your final year of university?

Looking to kick-start your career in a role where you can make a real difference?

Join us at an upcoming university careers...

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In Conversation: Why employers should offer T Level placements

At 17, Aiden is already gaining invaluable real-world experience whilst studying his Business and Administration T Level. Currently in his second year, he splits his time between the classroom and his placement...

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Huge blow for Putin’s war machine as UK sanctions Russian oil
Huge blow for Putin’s war machine as UK sanctions Russian oil
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