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Government to invest further in mentoring, and employment opportunities to help reduce offending and violent crime

Thousands of young people at risk of falling out of education, employment or training once they leave school will be given career mentoring

£60 million government investment to transform the school run for 2 million children

More children will have access to walk to school and cycle training programmes over the next 2 years, giving them better road skills.

The UK calls for political solutions to end the exploitation and abuse of migrants and refugees in Libya: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on international peace and security.

Joint statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee meeting, 28 September 2023

The FCDO Minister for Europe, Leo Docherty and the Deputy Secretary-General of the European Commission, John Watson gave a joint UK-EU state

Two anglers land penalties of almost £1,200 for fishing illegally

Two men from Nottinghamshire have been found guilty of fishing illegally on separate occasions earlier this year.

Two friends land penalties of over £1,500 for illegal fishing

A call about illegal fishing on the River Wye made to the Derbyshire Police Rural Crime team has led to a penalty of £1,502 for two fisherme

Warrant Officers from across Defence meet for annual conference

Hosted by Strategic Command, the UK Warrant Officer Conference provided an opportunity for discussions on the most pressing topics within De

Implications of a MONUSCO withdrawal on civilians in the DRC must be considered: UK statement at the Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Government steps up digital skills with 2,500 new tech recruits

2,500 ambitious tech talents will be recruited into digital roles in government by June 2025 through new apprenticeship and early talent pro

Military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh risks jeopardising peace: UK statement to the OSCE

Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown says Azerbaijan’s decision to commence a military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh put at risk efforts to find