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12 March

Tips on cheaper days out for families this English Tourism Week, as Government celebrates the industry’s economic impact
Tips on cheaper days out for families this English Tourism Week, as Government celebrates the industry’s economic impact
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Commemorating the victims of the Armed Conflict on the Nistru River: UK statement to the OSCE
Commemorating the victims of the Armed Conflict on the Nistru River: UK statement to the OSCE
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The UK remains committed to finding a lasting and sustainable solution that ensures Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The UK remains committed to finding a lasting and sustainable solution that ensures Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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CMA steps up monitoring of petrol and diesel prices
CMA steps up monitoring of petrol and diesel prices
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Devon farmer convicted after slurry spill kills hundreds of fish
Devon farmer convicted after slurry spill kills hundreds of fish
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OSCE Moscow Mechanism Report on Georgia: Joint statement, March 2026
OSCE Moscow Mechanism Report on Georgia: Joint statement, March 2026
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New anti-dumping measure on Chinese tin mill imposed
New anti-dumping measure on Chinese tin mill imposed
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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Group of Experts on Belarus
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Group of Experts on Belarus
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Home Secretary appoints interim chair
Home Secretary appoints interim chair
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Filtronic: Pioneering Smarter Semiconductor Packaging for UK Defence
Filtronic: Pioneering Smarter Semiconductor Packaging for UK Defence
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Legal Aid Agency spending over 25,000: 2025
Legal Aid Agency spending over £25,000: 2025
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MOJ arm's length bodies spending over 25,000: February 2025
MOJ arm's length bodies spending over £25,000: February 2025
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HM Prison and Probation Service spending over 25,000: 2025
HM Prison and Probation Service spending over £25,000: 2025
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Ministry of Justice spending over 25,000: 2025
Ministry of Justice spending over £25,000: 2025
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HM Courts and Tribunals Service spending over 25,000: 2025
HM Courts and Tribunals Service spending over £25,000: 2025
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MOJ arm's length bodies spending over 25,000: January 2025
MOJ arm's length bodies spending over £25,000: January 2025
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Introducing new Criteria for Recognition
Introducing new Criteria for Recognition
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Directions under regulation 3(3) to 3(6) of the Income and Corporation Taxes (Electronic Communications) Regulations 2003
Directions under regulation 3(3) to 3(6) of the Income and Corporation Taxes (Electronic Communications) Regulations 2003
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Celebrating International Women's Day
Managing Director of Gibson Games, Kate Gibson, shares her experience of receiving the King's Award for Sustainability, as part of her family-run business.

⭐ What does receiving a King’s Award mean...

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UK support for OCEEA priorities on Ukraine, governance and climate security: UK statement to the OSCE
UK support for OCEEA priorities on Ukraine, governance and climate security: UK statement to the OSCE
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VOA integration with HMRC
VOA integration with HMRC
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The 1.4bn opportunity: How reclassification can transform healthcare, improve access to medicines and enable growth
The £1.4bn opportunity: How reclassification can transform healthcare, improve access to medicines and enable growth
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Scotland set for skills and innovation boost as 50 million defence growth deal unveiled
Scotland set for skills and innovation boost as £50 million defence growth deal unveiled
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Board Member appointed to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.
Board Member appointed to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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Greater certainty for British businesses as national security investment rules refined
Greater certainty for British businesses as national security investment rules refined
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Foreign Secretary touches down in the Gulf to demonstrate support for regional allies facing Iranian aggression
Foreign Secretary touches down in the Gulf to demonstrate support for regional allies facing Iranian aggression
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UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
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IBCA Community Update, 12 March, 2026
IBCA Community Update, 12 March, 2026
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Countering harassment and intimidation of elected representatives
Countering harassment and intimidation of elected representatives
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New measures to protect candidates ahead of local elections
New measures to protect candidates ahead of local elections
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Public Law Lecture by Lord Justice Singh

Substantive Principles of Administrative Law: Developments since 1987

The Public Law lecture, given at the London School of Economics on 11 March 2026

Rabinder Singh[1]

Introduction...
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Fake toner, real trouble: protect your printers from counterfeits
Fake toner, real trouble: protect your printers from counterfeits
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Why we're consulting on recognition criteria for new qualifications

Following the Curriculum and Assessment Review, the government is introducing 3 new types of qualification for post-16 learners: V Levels, Foundation Certificates and Occupational Certificates. These qualifications...

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Reappointment of Sir Michael Barber: Terms of Reference
Reappointment of Sir Michael Barber: Terms of Reference
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DBS Responsible Organisation Registration Privacy Notice
DBS Responsible Organisation Registration Privacy Notice
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DBS Registered Body Registration Privacy Notice
DBS Registered Body Registration Privacy Notice
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Joint Statement: EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum, March 2026
Joint Statement: EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum, March 2026
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Second Witness Statement of Patricia Armani da Silva - Undercover Policing Inquiry
Publication date: 12 Mar 2026. Category: Statement.
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First Witness Statement of Patricia Armani Da Silva - Undercover Policing Inquiry
Publication date: 12 Mar 2026. Category: Statement.
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Public Sector Equality Duty report 2024/25
Public Sector Equality Duty report 2024/25
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Russia’s war is a driver of global instability: UK statement to the OSCE
Russia’s war is a driver of global instability: UK statement to the OSCE
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Open source innovation driving defence advantage
Open source innovation driving defence advantage
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Fair Futures for Young Carers
Fair Futures for Young Carers
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FSA Board to discuss latest developments on SPS agreement at March meeting

Cymraeg

We’ve just published the papers for the next FSA Board meeting, which is being held on Wednesday 25 March in Weymouth. We’ll be covering a range of subjects, from future food...

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Civil Procedure Rule Committee Annual Report 2024 to 2025
Civil Procedure Rule Committee Annual Report 2024 to 2025
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AAIB investigation to Britten-Norman Islander, VP-MNI, 16 August 2025
AAIB investigation to Britten-Norman Islander, VP-MNI, 16 August 2025
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AAIB investigation to CZAW Sportcruiser, G-DVOY, 11 July 2025
AAIB investigation to CZAW Sportcruiser, G-DVOY, 11 July 2025
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AAIB investigation to Jodel D112, G-BEZZ
AAIB investigation to Jodel D112, G-BEZZ
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AAIB investigation to EV-97 teamEurostar UK, G-CDNM
AAIB investigation to EV-97 teamEurostar UK, G-CDNM
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Independent Review into Maternity and Neonatal Services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (Wes Streeting)

Yesterday, alongside bereaved and harmed families from Leeds, I announced the appointment of Donna Ockenden as Chair of the independent review into maternity and neonatal services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals ...

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MHRA approvesdeuruxolitinib(Leqselvi)to treatseverealopecia areata in adults
MHRA approvesdeuruxolitinib(Leqselvi)to treatseverealopecia areata in adults
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TRA completes investigation on US HVO biodiesel
TRA completes investigation on US HVO biodiesel
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New Ofsted report warns of barriers to academic progress for children in care, despite positive work of schools and colleges
New Ofsted report warns of barriers to academic progress for children in care, despite positive work of schools and colleges
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Natural flood management aims to protect Suffolk road & wildlife
Natural flood management aims to protect Suffolk road & wildlife
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Official Statistics: Advanced Learner Loans paid in England AY 2025/26, Aug to Jan
Official Statistics: Advanced Learner Loans paid in England AY 2025/26, Aug to Jan
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Enforcement case into Dŵr Cymru’s management of its sewage treatment works and sewerage network

Case summary In July 2024 we opened an enforcement investigation into Dŵr Cymru to investigate whether it was managing its wastewater treatment works and networks appropriately, such that it limits spills and...

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Ofwat proposes £44.7 million enforcement package for Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water for wastewater failures

£44.7m to be paid by Welsh Water with the company also required to rectify any identified breaches and ensure its future compliance  Ofwat found serious and unacceptable breaches in how Dŵr Cymru Welsh...

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Preferred candidate for Chair of the Legal Services Board
Preferred candidate for Chair of the Legal Services Board
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Official Statistics: Tribunals statistics quarterly: October to December 2025
Official Statistics: Tribunals statistics quarterly: October to December 2025
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Official Statistics: Female Offender Dashboard
Official Statistics: Female Offender Dashboard
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Appointment of 3 legally qualified members of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee
Appointment of 3 legally qualified members of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee
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Early years resources, information and updates

We want to make it as easy as possible for you to find all the information you need from us so that you can focus on the children you educate and care for. This blog explains some of the resources we have...

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International Science Partnership Fund: expenditure with Japan, Q1 2022 to 2023 up to Q2 2025 to 2026
International Science Partnership Fund: expenditure with Japan, Q1 2022 to 2023 up to Q2 2025 to 2026
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Vehicle emissions trading schemes (VETS) final compliance information 2024
Vehicle emissions trading schemes (VETS) final compliance information 2024
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VOA: gender pay gap report and data 2025
VOA: gender pay gap report and data 2025
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HMRC performance update: January 2026
HMRC performance update: January 2026
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Building a future tech sector that works for everyone
Building a future tech sector that works for everyone
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DSIT cyber security newsletter - March 2026
DSIT cyber security newsletter - March 2026
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Business Systems Integration
Business Systems Integration
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Consultation: Extend Notification of Uncertain Tax Treatment (UTT) regime
Consultation: Extend Notification of Uncertain Tax Treatment (UTT) regime
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Screening Equality Impact Assessment for the VAT Import One Stop Shop scheme for an intermediary
Screening Equality Impact Assessment for the VAT Import One Stop Shop scheme for an intermediary
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Government breaks down barriers to help more women and girls enter the tech sector
Government breaks down barriers to help more women and girls enter the tech sector
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Management of UK aid budget not always based on clear priorities or value for money, says watchdog

UK aid spending has been too focused on hitting a precise target while cross-government priorities were not always clear, says Independent Commission for Aid Impact. Combining the unpredictable costs of supporting...

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11 March

Protecting families from heating oil profiteering is top of the Prime Minister's agenda as he visits Belfast
Protecting families from heating oil profiteering is top of the Prime Minister's agenda as he visits Belfast
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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
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
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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
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
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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
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
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PM call with G7 leaders: 11 March 2026
PM call with G7 leaders: 11 March 2026
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Science Secretary calls on research funders to back women with better maternity leave and flexible working support
Science Secretary calls on research funders to back women with better maternity leave and flexible working support
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CMA examines concerns about heating oil
CMA examines concerns about heating oil
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DfE update 11 March 2026
DfE update 11 March 2026
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War Detectives to trace descendants following return of partial WW1 casualty remains
War Detectives to trace descendants following return of partial WW1 casualty remains
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Biggest Boat Clean-up in a Decade Underway on Upper Thames
Biggest Boat Clean-up in a Decade Underway on Upper Thames
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Regulator investigates Surrey charity after concerns over private benefit and financial mismanagement 
Regulator investigates Surrey charity after concerns over private benefit and financial mismanagement 
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Boaters urged to ‘reduce risk and boost skills’ in water safety campaign
Boaters urged to ‘reduce risk and boost skills’ in water safety campaign
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Ministers order overhaul of Whitehall standards regime to tighten appointment and vetting process
Ministers order overhaul of Whitehall standards regime to tighten appointment and vetting process
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UK joins IEA members in coordinated oil stock release
UK joins IEA members in coordinated oil stock release
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The United Kingdom is working closely with the Lebanese Government and humanitarian partners to support those affected by the current escalation: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The United Kingdom is working closely with the Lebanese Government and humanitarian partners to support those affected by the current escalation: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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Nothing can justify Russia’s ongoing breaches of international law and OSCE principles in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE
Nothing can justify Russia’s ongoing breaches of international law and OSCE principles in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE
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Midwives remain the most trusted source of information on pregnancy vaccination
Midwives remain the most trusted source of information on pregnancy vaccination
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EA secures 430k for charity after multiple pollution incidents
EA secures £430k for charity after multiple pollution incidents
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Clara Swinson appointed as Second Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice
Clara Swinson appointed as Second Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice
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New pilot to help councils identify and support residents at risk to vulnerability earlier

Local Digital is pleased to share that the Scalable Approach to Vulnerability via Interoperability (SAVVI) and Open Referral UK (ORUK) data standards are taking an important step forward.

The government...

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Draft affirmative coming for Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026
Draft affirmative coming for Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.
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Regulator issues formal warning to Slough gurdwara as it concludes case
Regulator issues formal warning to Slough gurdwara as it concludes case
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Protecting The Wash and North Norfolk's marine environment
Protecting The Wash and North Norfolk's marine environment
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Ethics and Integrity Commission to review lobbying, disclosure and access to government
Ethics and Integrity Commission to review lobbying, disclosure and access to government
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​​​​Cost of Net Zero by 2050 less than a single fossil fuel price shock​ – CCC 

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has released a new report to complement its 2025 advice on the UK’s Seventh Carbon Budget.  

The independent, ...

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Response to CMA’s PR24 final redeterminations

Ofwat has responded to the Competition and Markets Authority’s final decision on the disputed 2024 Price Review price controls for five water companies (Anglian Water, Northumbrian Water, South East Water...

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Speech by the Lady Chief Justice: The ever-developing common law

THE LADY CARR OF WALTON-ON-THE-HILL, LADY CHIEF JUSTICETHE EVER-DEVELOPING COMMON LAWSEVENTH ANNUAL TOULSON MEMORIAL LECTURE 2026UNIVERSITY OF SURREY, 4 MARCH 2026

(1) Introduction

1. It is a real...

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