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MHRA approves Moderna’s adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5

The vaccine was approved after it was found to meet the MHRA’s standards of safety, quality and effectiveness.

UK - Chile: 4th Trade Dialogue and 2nd Ministerial Level Association Joint Committee

Joint Statement following the fourth annual UK-Chile Dialogue held on 13 September 2023.

New way to apply to CICA

The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority's new application service for victims of violent crime is complete.

Welsh steel’s future secured as UK Government and Tata Steel announce Port Talbot green transition proposal

The UK Government and Tata Steel agree on joint investment package to secure a sustainable future for steelmaking in Port Talbot.

‘I commend their bravery’: Foreign Secretary recognises bravery of Iranian people on anniversary of Mahsa Amini death

The Foreign Secretary has commended the bravery of Iranian women a year on from Mahsa Amini's death and announced coordinated sanctions on t

International Day of Democracy 2023: Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse, joint statement

Members of the Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse gave a statement on women’s and girls’ rights to p

Special Feature: An interview with Martin Clarke CB

Martin Clarke, the retiring Government Actuary, reflects on the potential, drive and skills of the Government Actuary's Department and his

Roadside stop uncovers long list of breaches

In a recent public inquiry, the Traffic Commissioner for the South East and Metropolitan area, Sarah Bell, heard the case of Apex Distributi

The Strength of UK-Italy Relations

Keynote address from the Deputy Prime Minister at the 31st UK-Italy Pontignano Conference

University freshers urged to use condoms amid record levels of gonorrhoea

Students urged to use a condom and get tested regularly to protect themselves and others from sexually transmitted infections (STIs).