Badenoch to push muscular approach to global trade on first DC visit
- Trade Secretary will use first trip to Washington D.C. to promote importance of trade as a force for security and prosperity
- Badenoch to meet key US political figures, members of Congress and investors during visit
- Trade Secretary will also discuss how to get more women-owned businesses trading internationally at Washington Post Global...Read More »
Nation falls silent on Remembrance Sunday
- Members of the Royal Family and senior politicians will lay wreaths at the Cenotaph
- Around 10,000 Royal British Legion veterans will march past the Cenotaph to pay tribute to their fallen comrades
A national two-minute silence led by His Majesty The King will take place across the UK today as the National...Read More »
Time’s up for rogue landlords who are failing vulnerable residents
Rogue landlords who exploit the supported housing system at the expense of vulnerable residents could be banned from operating or fined up to £30,000 as enforcement is stepped up across the country.
A £20 million government fund will support councils to crack down on landlords who profit through benefit claims but...Read More »
Shetland enters new frontier as UK space industry leader
Minister Lamont meets Saxa Vord Space Port Project Manager Elizabeth Johnson
Shetland is set to be at the heart of Scotland’s – and the UK’s – space industry success story, UK Government Minister for Scotland John Lamont...Read More »
UK government hosts British-Irish Council in Blackpool to bring islands closer together
- Rishi Sunak the first Prime Minister to attend the Summit since 2007
- UK government holds positive talks with devolved governments in Blackpool for 38th British-Irish Council Summit
- Delegates discussed approaches to supporting sustainable growth and regeneration across these islands.
The UK government has hosted the 38th British-Irish Council Summit in Blackpool where...Read More »