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EU migration and home affairs policy overview

Explore the European Commission's policies on migration and home affairs, including the Pact on Migration and Asylum, the accommodation of refugees from Ukraine, the fourth State of Schengen report, and the new European Internal Security Strategy.

NHS waiting lists could reach 8 million by summer 2024

According to modelling work from the Health Foundation charity, the NHS waiting lists may exceed eight million by next summer, even if doctor strikes stop.

British high street curation: Why highest bidder isn’t always best for retail

The British high street is rapidly declining and London is no exception, as the capital’s most iconic shopping street has fallen to discount stores and American candy stores in recent years.

Investment of £48m to improve infrastructure in lower-income countries

In a groundbreaking move, Minister of State for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell revealed a new £48 million program to enhance infrastructure in lower-income countries.

UK commits £10 Million in aid for Occupied Palestinian Territories

In response to the escalating conflict in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs), the UK's Prime Minister has pledged £10 million in humanitarian aid. This funding aims to support civilians caught in the turmoil and improve their living conditions.

UK and Bangladesh strengthen aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

UK and Bangladesh join together as the UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, has pledged an additional £4.5 million.

Enabling innovative connectivity solutions for the public sector

Here’s an update on Network Services 3 from Crown Commercial Service, a prime example of providing innovative connectivity solutions to the public sector.

UK and Morocco: £1.45 million aid post-earthquake

UK and Morocco: The United Kingdom extends its hand in support to Morocco, pledging up to £1.45 million to assist Moroccan earth quake.

UK embassy staff assess cyclone recovery in Ikongo

UK embassy staff, led by Ambassador David Ashley, recently visited Ikongo, a district in southeast Madagascar.

UK and Sri Lanka strengthen ties: Climate, security, and rights

UK and Sri Lanka: Celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan embarks on a crucial mission to enhance cooperation.

It’s time to stop waiting for social housing tech to work

Social housing plays a role in our communities. Millions of vulnerable families and individuals rely on it to access affordable accommodation. However, local authorities need help to meet demand.

UK and Indonesia strengthen low-carbon cooperation

Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan is enhancing UK and Indonesia low-carbon collaboration by launching the second phase of the Low Carbon Development Initiative.

Will the Rosebank oil and gas project to strengthen UK economy or harm the environment?

The UK government has welcomed the regulatory approval of the Rosebank oil and gas project despite continued environmental concerns.

No case for rejoining the EU says Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer, Labour Party leader, has firmly stated that there is no argument for rejoining the European Union following accusations from the government...

UK PM Sunak under fire for delaying ban on new gas and diesel cars

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak postponed the five-year ban on gas and diesel cars, causing discontent across environmental groups.

Strengthening UK-Taiwan trade and investment: Lord Faulkner’s visit

Lord Faulkner of Worcester, the UK Trade Envoy to Taiwan, embarks on a week-long mission to Taiwan to fortify the UK-Taiwan Trade Partnership and foster deeper economic ties.

Iliana Ivanova is appointed commissioner, EU ministers confirm

Iliana Ivanova is appointed commissioner for research, innovation, and education as confirmed by EU ministers and European Commission president.

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