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1 hour ago
Education

English universities offer to curb foreign students if they can raise tuition fees

Universities propose managed growth of overseas students in exchange for higher tuition fees and government support to address financial challenges. [ more ]
Nature
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK's new science minister on budget battles, Brexit and AI leadership

Patrick Vallance emphasizes commitment to boost science and technology funding and highlights the importance of curiosity-driven research despite economic challenges. [ more ]
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1 hour ago
Education

English universities offer to curb foreign students if they can raise tuition fees

Universities propose managed growth of overseas students in exchange for higher tuition fees and government support to address financial challenges. [ more ]
Nature
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK's new science minister on budget battles, Brexit and AI leadership

Patrick Vallance emphasizes commitment to boost science and technology funding and highlights the importance of curiosity-driven research despite economic challenges. [ more ]
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#climate-change
www.bbc.com
3 hours ago
OMG science

Climate a more fundamental threat than terror - Lammy

Climate change is a fundamental threat and will be central to UK foreign policy under David Lammy. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 day ago
OMG science

David Lammy to appoint UK's first special envoy for nature

The UK government plans to appoint a special nature envoy to enhance its role in global ecological crisis management. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Floods and droughts will be predicted earlier with extreme weather technology

The UK is launching a project to improve flood and drought warnings with advanced technology. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 hours ago
OMG science

Climate a more fundamental threat than terror - Lammy

Climate change is a fundamental threat and will be central to UK foreign policy under David Lammy. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 day ago
OMG science

David Lammy to appoint UK's first special envoy for nature

The UK government plans to appoint a special nature envoy to enhance its role in global ecological crisis management. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Floods and droughts will be predicted earlier with extreme weather technology

The UK is launching a project to improve flood and drought warnings with advanced technology. [ more ]
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Yahoo News
6 hours ago
Privacy professionals

Should office workers be able to work from home? Poll of the week

Amazon mandates full office return against government support for flexible work policies, sparking renewed debate on productivity and employee rights. [ more ]
Theregister
9 hours ago
Privacy professionals

Objections to DC builds may be overruled in the UK

The UK government classifies datacenters as critical national infrastructure, allowing developers to potentially override local objections in planning processes. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
11 hours ago
Privacy professionals

Campaigners tie baby slings to statues in call for better UK paternity leave

Men in London are campaigning for better paternity leave to improve father-baby bonding and support families financially. [ more ]
ITPro
1 day ago
Information security

UK convenes international talks on cyber security

The UK is strengthening its cyber defenses through international cooperation and new initiatives focused on workforce skills and professional standards. [ more ]
Theregister
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

UK telcos scolded for unwanted erection of utility poles

Telecom companies in the UK must improve collaboration and community engagement to reduce complaints about telegraph pole installations as fiber networks expand. [ more ]
#border-security
www.bbc.com
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Ex-police chief to lead efforts to tackle small boats

The UK has appointed Martin Hewitt to lead the Border Security Command to combat small boat crossings and human smuggling. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Yvette Cooper to chair summit on tackling Channel smuggling gangs

The UK is intensifying efforts to combat criminal gangs smuggling people across the Channel, with a summit led by Yvette Cooper. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Border control expert says illegal immigration is a failure by 'our own leaders' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK government, led by Yvette Cooper, is intensifying efforts to combat illegal immigration and deport thousands of illegal migrants by year's end. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Ex-police chief to lead efforts to tackle small boats

The UK has appointed Martin Hewitt to lead the Border Security Command to combat small boat crossings and human smuggling. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Yvette Cooper to chair summit on tackling Channel smuggling gangs

The UK is intensifying efforts to combat criminal gangs smuggling people across the Channel, with a summit led by Yvette Cooper. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Border control expert says illegal immigration is a failure by 'our own leaders' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK government, led by Yvette Cooper, is intensifying efforts to combat illegal immigration and deport thousands of illegal migrants by year's end. [ more ]
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#cybersecurity
www.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
Information security

UK convenes nations for talks on global cybersecurity

The UK is updating cybersecurity laws for outsourced IT providers to enhance supply chain security.
Global summit scheduled to address increasing cybersecurity threats and develop international collaboration. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
5 days ago
Information security

Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says

Data centres are classified as critical national infrastructure in the UK, ensuring government support during major incidents. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

UK data centres to be designated as critical infrastructure'

UK data centres are now classified as critical national infrastructure for enhanced protection against cyber attacks. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago
Information security

Public education on security must be a top priority for Labour | Computer Weekly

The new UK Labour administration must prioritize cyber security awareness campaigns, particularly against email phishing threats which dominate breaches.
Since 2010, the sophistication of cyber threats has drastically increased, necessitating urgent action from the government. [ more ]
ITPro
3 weeks ago
Information security

Civil service hopes to attract best and brightest cyber talent with new graduate scheme

The UK government's Fast Stream program is introducing a cybersecurity track to address urgent skills needs in the evolving cyber landscape. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
Information security

UK convenes nations for talks on global cybersecurity

The UK is updating cybersecurity laws for outsourced IT providers to enhance supply chain security.
Global summit scheduled to address increasing cybersecurity threats and develop international collaboration. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
5 days ago
Information security

Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says

Data centres are classified as critical national infrastructure in the UK, ensuring government support during major incidents. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

UK data centres to be designated as critical infrastructure'

UK data centres are now classified as critical national infrastructure for enhanced protection against cyber attacks. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago
Information security

Public education on security must be a top priority for Labour | Computer Weekly

The new UK Labour administration must prioritize cyber security awareness campaigns, particularly against email phishing threats which dominate breaches.
Since 2010, the sophistication of cyber threats has drastically increased, necessitating urgent action from the government. [ more ]
ITPro
3 weeks ago
Information security

Civil service hopes to attract best and brightest cyber talent with new graduate scheme

The UK government's Fast Stream program is introducing a cybersecurity track to address urgent skills needs in the evolving cyber landscape. [ more ]
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#human-rights
euronews
2 days ago
Europe news

At least 8 migrants die trying to cross the English Channel

Migrant deaths underscore the dangers of crossing the Channel, prompting urgent government responses. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Home Office mostly consulted Rwandan officials' in asylum plan safety report

The last Conservative government relied on unreliable evidence from Rwandan officials to deem Rwanda a safe asylum destination, undermining credible assessments.
The ICIBI report indicates significant shortcomings in the Home Office's evaluation of Rwanda as a safe place for deported asylum seekers. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

The UK's partial arms ban on Israel is not enough

Public pressure can lead to significant government policy changes, as seen in the suspension of arms licenses to Israel. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
EU data protection

It seems clear the UK has assisted Israel's breaches of international law. Surely Labour can do better than deny it | Sam Fowles

The UK's tradition of upholding international law is being challenged by recent government actions that undermine treaty commitments and international obligations. [ more ]
Independent
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Man who suffered brain damage and PTSD after Irish gang used him as slave receives compensation

The Rooney family profited from exploiting vulnerable individuals for decades, illustrating the dark side of labor trafficking. [ more ]
euronews
2 days ago
Europe news

At least 8 migrants die trying to cross the English Channel

Migrant deaths underscore the dangers of crossing the Channel, prompting urgent government responses. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Home Office mostly consulted Rwandan officials' in asylum plan safety report

The last Conservative government relied on unreliable evidence from Rwandan officials to deem Rwanda a safe asylum destination, undermining credible assessments.
The ICIBI report indicates significant shortcomings in the Home Office's evaluation of Rwanda as a safe place for deported asylum seekers. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

The UK's partial arms ban on Israel is not enough

Public pressure can lead to significant government policy changes, as seen in the suspension of arms licenses to Israel. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
EU data protection

It seems clear the UK has assisted Israel's breaches of international law. Surely Labour can do better than deny it | Sam Fowles

The UK's tradition of upholding international law is being challenged by recent government actions that undermine treaty commitments and international obligations. [ more ]
Independent
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Man who suffered brain damage and PTSD after Irish gang used him as slave receives compensation

The Rooney family profited from exploiting vulnerable individuals for decades, illustrating the dark side of labor trafficking. [ more ]
morehuman-rights
www.bbc.com
2 days ago
Soccer (FIFA)

England 'could face Euros ban' over regulator plan

Uefa warns the UK government of possible exclusion from the 2028 European Championship due to concerns about independent football regulation. [ more ]
#casement-park
Irish Independent
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

GAA seeks urgent meeting with NI secretary after UK government said it wouldn't fund Casement Park rebuild for Euro 2028

The UK Government's delayed actions led to Belfast missing out on hosting matches for UEFA Euro 2028 due to inadequate funding and commitment. [ more ]
Irish Independent
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Those responsible for Casement Park rebuild failure 'should hang heads in shame'

The UK Government's inaction on the Casement Park redevelopment jeopardizes Belfast's ability to host Euro 2028 matches. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 days ago
Europe politics

Uefa to 'discuss implications' of UK Euros decision

The UK Government's refusal to fund Casement Park redevelopment jeopardizes Northern Ireland's participation in Euro 2028.
Uefa to discuss the implications for Euro 2028 venue planning. [ more ]
Irish Independent
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Tanaiste says government will 'engage with stakeholders' to progress building of Casement Park

UK Government will not fund Casement Park for Euro 2028 due to significant risks and delays in construction. [ more ]
Irish Independent
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

GAA seeks urgent meeting with NI secretary after UK government said it wouldn't fund Casement Park rebuild for Euro 2028

The UK Government's delayed actions led to Belfast missing out on hosting matches for UEFA Euro 2028 due to inadequate funding and commitment. [ more ]
Irish Independent
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Those responsible for Casement Park rebuild failure 'should hang heads in shame'

The UK Government's inaction on the Casement Park redevelopment jeopardizes Belfast's ability to host Euro 2028 matches. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 days ago
Europe politics

Uefa to 'discuss implications' of UK Euros decision

The UK Government's refusal to fund Casement Park redevelopment jeopardizes Northern Ireland's participation in Euro 2028.
Uefa to discuss the implications for Euro 2028 venue planning. [ more ]
Irish Independent
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Tanaiste says government will 'engage with stakeholders' to progress building of Casement Park

UK Government will not fund Casement Park for Euro 2028 due to significant risks and delays in construction. [ more ]
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#pensioners
www.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Nearly 800,000 pensioners entitled to winter fuel payments will lose it, figures show

The UK government plans to cut winter fuel payments for 780,000 pensioners, primarily affecting low-income and disabled individuals, to address financial shortfalls. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

Winter fuel cut impact was not assessed, says Starmer

The government did not conduct a legally required impact assessment on cutting winter fuel support for pensioners, raising concerns about transparency. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
UK news

UK government will stand firm on plan to cut winter fuel payments, says minister

The UK government will not reverse planned cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners, maintaining its position despite significant pushback from MPs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Ministers facing pressure from unions over winter fuel payment cut

Unions demand a reversal of the government's decision to strip winter fuel allowance from pensioners amidst upcoming votes in Commons. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Labour Welsh minister's fuel payment cut warning

Scrapping universal winter fuel payments for pensioners risks increased fuel poverty, as warned by Welsh Labour minister Jane Hutt. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Nearly 800,000 pensioners entitled to winter fuel payments will lose it, figures show

The UK government plans to cut winter fuel payments for 780,000 pensioners, primarily affecting low-income and disabled individuals, to address financial shortfalls. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

Winter fuel cut impact was not assessed, says Starmer

The government did not conduct a legally required impact assessment on cutting winter fuel support for pensioners, raising concerns about transparency. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
UK news

UK government will stand firm on plan to cut winter fuel payments, says minister

The UK government will not reverse planned cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners, maintaining its position despite significant pushback from MPs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Ministers facing pressure from unions over winter fuel payment cut

Unions demand a reversal of the government's decision to strip winter fuel allowance from pensioners amidst upcoming votes in Commons. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Labour Welsh minister's fuel payment cut warning

Scrapping universal winter fuel payments for pensioners risks increased fuel poverty, as warned by Welsh Labour minister Jane Hutt. [ more ]
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#public-safety
www.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Early release scheme prisoner sexually assaulted woman on day he was let out'

The early prison release scheme is criticized after a released inmate allegedly committed sexual assault on the day of his release. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK government to tackle violence against women and girls DW 08/21/2024

Violence against women and girls in the UK is at epidemic levels, prompting governmental action. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Early release scheme prisoner sexually assaulted woman on day he was let out'

The early prison release scheme is criticized after a released inmate allegedly committed sexual assault on the day of his release. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK government to tackle violence against women and girls DW 08/21/2024

Violence against women and girls in the UK is at epidemic levels, prompting governmental action. [ more ]
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#ukraine
www.bbc.com
3 days ago
Left-wing politics

Starmer-Biden talks were about second-guessing Putin

The Prime Minister's meeting with President Biden emphasized urgent discussions on Ukraine and international relations amid rising global tensions. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

UK backs Ukraine to target Russia' with Storm Shadow missiles

The UK privately supports Ukraine's use of Storm Shadow missiles against Russia but avoids public endorsement to maintain diplomatic relations with the US. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
4 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

UK insists support for Ukraine is 'unwavering'

The UK government remains steadfast in its support for Ukraine amid calls for increased military assistance and long-range missile capabilities. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 days ago
Left-wing politics

Starmer-Biden talks were about second-guessing Putin

The Prime Minister's meeting with President Biden emphasized urgent discussions on Ukraine and international relations amid rising global tensions. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

UK backs Ukraine to target Russia' with Storm Shadow missiles

The UK privately supports Ukraine's use of Storm Shadow missiles against Russia but avoids public endorsement to maintain diplomatic relations with the US. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
4 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

UK insists support for Ukraine is 'unwavering'

The UK government remains steadfast in its support for Ukraine amid calls for increased military assistance and long-range missile capabilities. [ more ]
moreukraine
Coindesk
4 days ago
Cryptocurrency

English High Court Rules Tether's USDT Stablecoin Counts as Property

Tether's USDT stablecoin has been classified as property by England's High Court, aligning with government proposals for cryptocurrency classification. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

UK government to buy electricity system operator from National Grid for 630m

The UK government will establish a new national energy system operator, Neso, to unify and enhance the electricity and gas systems for a net zero future. [ more ]
#legislation
www.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

Government to use Online Safety Act to toughen rules forcing social media firms to tackle revenge porn' UK politics live

Peter Kyle advocates for pre-launch safety testing of social media products to prevent harm before release. [ more ]
Secret London
2 weeks ago
London

Smoking Could Soon Be Banned In UK Pub Gardens And Outdoor Restaurants

The UK government is planning tighter outdoor smoking restrictions to combat tobacco use and its public health impacts. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

Government to use Online Safety Act to toughen rules forcing social media firms to tackle revenge porn' UK politics live

Peter Kyle advocates for pre-launch safety testing of social media products to prevent harm before release. [ more ]
Secret London
2 weeks ago
London

Smoking Could Soon Be Banned In UK Pub Gardens And Outdoor Restaurants

The UK government is planning tighter outdoor smoking restrictions to combat tobacco use and its public health impacts. [ more ]
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#healthcare
www.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Starmer's NHS offering: no more gaslighting, but no more money either | John Crace

Keir Starmer highlights dire state of the UK health service, underscoring systemic failures and the struggles faced by the public in accessing care. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Darzi review says the NHS is in a critical condition but sets out a treatment plan

The NHS faces critical challenges but has strong potential for recovery through improved funding, strategic planning, and leveraging its experienced workforce. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Starmer's NHS offering: no more gaslighting, but no more money either | John Crace

Keir Starmer highlights dire state of the UK health service, underscoring systemic failures and the struggles faced by the public in accessing care. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Darzi review says the NHS is in a critical condition but sets out a treatment plan

The NHS faces critical challenges but has strong potential for recovery through improved funding, strategic planning, and leveraging its experienced workforce. [ more ]
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#tata-steel
www.independent.co.uk
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Port Talbot: Labour's deal for steel workers explained as 2,500 job losses announced

Over 2,500 jobs are being lost in Port Talbot as Tata Steel implements a new plan with government support, prompting concerns about worker protection. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

UK government confirms 500m Tata Steel subsidy

The UK government has secured a £500 million deal to support Tata Steel's transition to greener production methods, ensuring some job security for workers. [ more ]
Business Matters
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Labour finalising 500m rescue for Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant

The UK government is finalizing a £500 million rescue package to support Tata Steel's shift to greener production methods. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Port Talbot: Labour's deal for steel workers explained as 2,500 job losses announced

Over 2,500 jobs are being lost in Port Talbot as Tata Steel implements a new plan with government support, prompting concerns about worker protection. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

UK government confirms 500m Tata Steel subsidy

The UK government has secured a £500 million deal to support Tata Steel's transition to greener production methods, ensuring some job security for workers. [ more ]
Business Matters
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Labour finalising 500m rescue for Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant

The UK government is finalizing a £500 million rescue package to support Tata Steel's shift to greener production methods. [ more ]
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#labour-party
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Labour orders review of planned 38,700 minimum salary to bring partner to UK

Labour reviews Tory family visa income requirement hikes to align immigration policy with migration reduction goals. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

UK government has no choice' but to cut winter fuel payment, says minister

The UK government is compelled to cut the winter fuel allowance due to difficult public finance circumstances. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Ministers introduce plans to remove all hereditary peers from Lords

The UK government plans to banish all hereditary peers from the House of Lords, marking a significant parliamentary reform. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

GB Energy to be headquartered in Aberdeen

The UK government-backed GB Energy will be headquartered in Aberdeen, focusing on funding renewable energy investments rather than power supply to homes. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Is there a 22bn black hole' in the UK's public finances?

The Labour government faces a £22 billion financial shortfall, prompting cuts in welfare and infrastructure, though some issues were anticipated. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Unless Labour wakes up on social care, tragedies will happen

The UK government must take immediate responsibility for the escalating social care crisis, as past neglect continues to be mirrored in current policy. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Labour orders review of planned 38,700 minimum salary to bring partner to UK

Labour reviews Tory family visa income requirement hikes to align immigration policy with migration reduction goals. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

UK government has no choice' but to cut winter fuel payment, says minister

The UK government is compelled to cut the winter fuel allowance due to difficult public finance circumstances. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Ministers introduce plans to remove all hereditary peers from Lords

The UK government plans to banish all hereditary peers from the House of Lords, marking a significant parliamentary reform. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

GB Energy to be headquartered in Aberdeen

The UK government-backed GB Energy will be headquartered in Aberdeen, focusing on funding renewable energy investments rather than power supply to homes. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Is there a 22bn black hole' in the UK's public finances?

The Labour government faces a £22 billion financial shortfall, prompting cuts in welfare and infrastructure, though some issues were anticipated. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Unless Labour wakes up on social care, tragedies will happen

The UK government must take immediate responsibility for the escalating social care crisis, as past neglect continues to be mirrored in current policy. [ more ]
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#asylum-seekers
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

We need safe routes': artist Es Devlin to open refugee portrait show

The UK government should focus on providing safe routes for asylum seekers to prevent small boat crossings. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Ministers pledge to return more illegal migrants

The UK government is enhancing efforts to tackle illegal immigration by increasing intelligence resources and removing failed asylum seekers more efficiently. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

We need safe routes': artist Es Devlin to open refugee portrait show

The UK government should focus on providing safe routes for asylum seekers to prevent small boat crossings. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Ministers pledge to return more illegal migrants

The UK government is enhancing efforts to tackle illegal immigration by increasing intelligence resources and removing failed asylum seekers more efficiently. [ more ]
moreasylum-seekers
#economic-policy
Business Matters
1 week ago
Business

Labour risks taking Britain back to the 1970s, warns Sir Rocco Forte

Current government policies threaten economic growth in Britain, echoing challenges faced in the 1970s.
Sir Rocco Forte warns against the impact of socialist policies on investment and the economy. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
Business Matters
1 week ago
Business

Labour risks taking Britain back to the 1970s, warns Sir Rocco Forte

Current government policies threaten economic growth in Britain, echoing challenges faced in the 1970s.
Sir Rocco Forte warns against the impact of socialist policies on investment and the economy. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Five key points from Starmer's speech

The government aims to implement painful economic measures with promises of future benefit, emphasizing the need for public support during tough financial times. [ more ]
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www.bbc.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

What the outdoor smoking ban in Australia could tell us about UK's future

Australia's smoking regulations in public spaces may serve as a model for the UK's potential outdoor smoking restrictions. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Europe politics

UK music industry presses government to solve post-Brexit limits on touring

Urgent need for UK government to address post-Brexit touring restrictions affecting musicians in the EU. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Europe news

Protesters pay tribute to 12 people who died in Channel

Opening legal safe routes for refugees is essential to address the humanitarian crisis in the English Channel. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Moral imperative to stop small boat gangs - Cooper

There is an urgent need to dismantle smuggling networks exploiting vulnerable migrants attempting dangerous crossings to the UK. [ more ]
Business Matters
1 week ago
Europe politics

State pension set to rise by 400 amid criticism of winter fuel allowance cuts

The UK Government is expected to raise the state pension significantly to counter criticism of means-testing the winter fuel allowance. [ more ]
Prx
1 week ago
OMG science

The World

Incompetence, dishonesty, and greed led to 72 avoidable deaths in the Grenfell Tower fire, according to a new report. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Sanctioned Russian oligarchs allowed to invest in UK North Sea oil producer

The UK government faces backlash for allowing sanctioned Russian oligarchs to indirectly own part of Harbour Energy, a critical national asset. [ more ]
#israel
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Incoherence over arms exports to Israel leaves UK on shaky middle ground

David Lammy's suspension of arms export licenses to Israel suggests a shift towards more credible arms control in the UK. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

What does the UK's partial stop on arms exports to Israel really mean?

The UK's suspension of arms licenses to Israel is insufficient amid ongoing humanitarian concerns in Gaza. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Benjamin Netanyahu says UK decision to suspend some arms sales to Israel shameful' amid growing backlash UK politics live

Netanyahu condemned UK's arms sales suspension, asserting it emboldens Hamas and undermines democratic solidarity. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK suspends 30 arms export licences to Israel after review

The UK has suspended 30 arms export licenses to Israel amid concerns over humanitarian violations in Gaza. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK to suspend 30 export licences for arms to Israel, Lammy announces

The UK government suspends 30 arms export licenses to Israel amid concerns of humanitarian law violations. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Incoherence over arms exports to Israel leaves UK on shaky middle ground

David Lammy's suspension of arms export licenses to Israel suggests a shift towards more credible arms control in the UK. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

What does the UK's partial stop on arms exports to Israel really mean?

The UK's suspension of arms licenses to Israel is insufficient amid ongoing humanitarian concerns in Gaza. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Benjamin Netanyahu says UK decision to suspend some arms sales to Israel shameful' amid growing backlash UK politics live

Netanyahu condemned UK's arms sales suspension, asserting it emboldens Hamas and undermines democratic solidarity. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK suspends 30 arms export licences to Israel after review

The UK has suspended 30 arms export licenses to Israel amid concerns over humanitarian violations in Gaza. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK to suspend 30 export licences for arms to Israel, Lammy announces

The UK government suspends 30 arms export licenses to Israel amid concerns of humanitarian law violations. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
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UK to gets nine new offshore wind farms

Britain has announced nine new offshore wind farms through its latest renewables auction, enhancing energy security and green power generation. [ more ]
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Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Anger over Oasis ticket prices sparks U.K. review of dynamic pricing

The British government is investigating dynamic pricing after Oasis fans faced steep ticket price increases during the band's reunion announcement. [ more ]
Engadget
2 weeks ago
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The UK government will investigate Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model after Oasis chaos

The UK government intends to investigate Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model following complaints from fans and significant price hikes during recent ticket sales. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Oasis ticketing chaos prompts probe into dynamic pricing

The UK government will investigate dynamic pricing practices that inflate ticket prices, excluding fans from events. [ more ]
Fortune Europe
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

U.K. government steps in as Ticketmaster's 'dynamic pricing' fiasco triggers public outrage over surging Oasis ticket prices

The UK government will investigate ticket surge pricing practices following significant price hikes during the Oasis reunion ticket sales. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Oasis tickets: UK government to probe 'dynamic pricing' DW 09/02/2024

The UK government is investigating dynamic pricing practices following inflated ticket prices for the Oasis reunion tour. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Anger over Oasis ticket prices sparks U.K. review of dynamic pricing

The British government is investigating dynamic pricing after Oasis fans faced steep ticket price increases during the band's reunion announcement. [ more ]
Engadget
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

The UK government will investigate Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model after Oasis chaos

The UK government intends to investigate Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model following complaints from fans and significant price hikes during recent ticket sales. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Oasis ticketing chaos prompts probe into dynamic pricing

The UK government will investigate dynamic pricing practices that inflate ticket prices, excluding fans from events. [ more ]
Fortune Europe
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

U.K. government steps in as Ticketmaster's 'dynamic pricing' fiasco triggers public outrage over surging Oasis ticket prices

The UK government will investigate ticket surge pricing practices following significant price hikes during the Oasis reunion ticket sales. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Oasis tickets: UK government to probe 'dynamic pricing' DW 09/02/2024

The UK government is investigating dynamic pricing practices following inflated ticket prices for the Oasis reunion tour. [ more ]
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www.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

James Cleverly vows to resurrect Rwanda scheme

James Cleverly seeks to resurrect the Rwanda asylum scheme as part of his Conservative leadership bid. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London

Surreal Watteau painting owned by Britain's first prime minister gets export bar

The UK government has placed an export bar on Watteau's painting, Le Rêve de L'Artiste, valued at over £6 million, to prevent its sale abroad. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Government slammed for extending puberty blockers ban

UK government renews temporary ban on puberty blockers, criticized by activists for limiting access to healthcare and interfering in patient-doctor relationships. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
UK news

Labour will have to install 'approximately 2.8k charging points every month to hit 2030 targets' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK government aims for 300,000 public EV charging points by 2030, but current growth rates indicate that this goal may be unmet. [ more ]
Fortune Europe
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

U.K. invests 4 million in AI project to help teachers plan lessons and mark homework

The UK government initiated a £4 million AI project to support teachers in lesson planning and grading, emphasizing an innovative approach to educational data. [ more ]
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www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Why have England and Wales nearly run out of prison spaces?

Men's prisons in England and Wales are facing a critical overcrowding crisis, with fewer than 100 spaces available, causing delays in court hearings. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Europe politics

Starmer warns things worse than ever imagined' in first key speech as prime minister

Public finances are in worse shape than anticipated, with a 22 billion pound deficit impacting government budgeting. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Why have England and Wales nearly run out of prison spaces?

Men's prisons in England and Wales are facing a critical overcrowding crisis, with fewer than 100 spaces available, causing delays in court hearings. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Europe politics

Starmer warns things worse than ever imagined' in first key speech as prime minister

Public finances are in worse shape than anticipated, with a 22 billion pound deficit impacting government budgeting. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

80 Muslim organisations demand independent probe into Islamophobia after riots

Dozens of Muslim organizations demand the UK government address Islamophobia following riots fueled by misinformation and far-right sentiments. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK ports given 10.5m to prepare for EU biometric checks

The UK government allocated 10.5m to ports for the EU entry-exit system to reduce expected border delays upon its implementation this November. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK ministers give KPMG 223m contract despite consultancy spending pledge

The UK government awarded KPMG a significant contract despite a promise to reduce spending on consultants. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Business

Greater trading options are crucial to the rebuilding of the country | Jonathan Reynolds

The government aims to revitalize the economy through strong trade relations, specifically with the CPTPP and reformed EU relations. [ more ]
Theregister
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UK government can't kick consultancy habit despite promises

UK spending on management consultancies has surged to £3.4 billion, driven mainly by tech consultancies and central government expenditure. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

UK must curb rise in racist hate speech by politicians and public figures, UN says

The UK must take stronger measures to combat rising racist hate speech among public figures, as highlighted by a UN report. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Social housing rents to rise as part of UK push to build affordable homes

Social housing rents will rise above inflation under a 10-year plan to boost affordable housing and support landlords. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
Business

Cost of public services drives up government borrowing

Government borrowing surged to £3.1 billion in July due to rising public service costs, indicating potential tax hikes in the autumn Budget. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Home secretary to recruit 100 specialists to target people-smuggling gangs

The UK Home Secretary plans to recruit 100 investigators to target people-smuggling gangs and enhance immigration enforcement strategies. [ more ]
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