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Crackdown on unsafe cosmetic procedures to protect the public

New measures to crack down on cowboy cosmetic procedures will be introduced by the government. 

37 local heritage sites to benefit from £15 million boost to breathe new life into communities across England

Heritage buildings are set to benefit from £15 million of funding as part of the government’s ongoing commitment to ensure our heritage is f

Lord Vallance calls on tech experts to design ways to help reduce electricity bills

Science Minister Lord Vallance calls on businesses and researchers to develop cutting edge tech, that could cut energy costs in the long-ter

Brand Scotland partners with Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society

Scottish Secretary keynote speech on the value of Scotland’s cultural offer

UK Carrier Strike Group visit to Tokyo underlines UK-Japan Strategic Partnership and Indo-Pacific commitment

HMS Prince of Wales, flagship of the UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG), will make a port call to Tokyo from late August to early September as pa

The United Kingdom reiterates its call for all States to fully implement their obligations under Resolution 1540: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Caroline Quinn, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Security Council meeting on the non-proliferation of weapons of mass

The AAIB has sent a team of inspectors to Birmingham Airport

An investigation into an incident which occurred on 6 August has begun

IBCA Community Update, 6 August 2025

Infected Blood Compensation Authority's update that was circulated on 6 August 2025

Bus driver who killed child after taking drugs has sentence increased

A driver who killed a nine-year-old girl after falling asleep at the wheel of a bus under the influence of drugs had his sentence increased

Derbyshire-based business secures £2.3 million UKEF-backed facility to expand exports

UK Export Finance supports UK wellness company to expand into new markets.