BBC Media Action equip newsrooms in Honiara for 2024 election coverage

A comprehensive two-week training programme focusing on election coverage was organised for journalists by the Media Association of Solomon Islands.




£10 million to support suicide prevention

Those struggling with their mental health will be better supported thanks to a £10 million funding boost for charities working to prevent suicides.




Better kips for better trips: £16 million boost to transform truckstops for lorry drivers

38 truck stops in England will upgraded with new showers and restaurants, more secure fencing around rest areas and new parking spaces for HGVs.




New law to make justice more accessible for innocent people wronged by powerful companies

Ordinary people mistreated or wronged by big, powerful companies will have a better chance of bringing them to court to access justice, thanks to plans unveiled today (4 March 2024).




New guidance for charities facing decisions about donations

Today (Monday 4 March 2024), the Charity Commission has published new guidance to help charities when deciding whether to accept, refuse or return a donation.