Government sets out next steps for opposite-sex civil partnerships

The government has published plans for extending civil partnerships to opposite-sex couples by the end of this year.



Latest from the Pubs Code Adjudicator

Taking the MRO option – Tied rent considerations; PCA publishes guidance on beer waste and duty; PCA publishes further arbitration awards; PCA MRO Questionnaire; a collection of PCA News Bulletins.



Investigation into Star Pubs & Bars Limited

PCA today launches an investigation into the suspected use of unreasonable stocking terms by Star in proposed MRO tenancies.



EA Chair responds to Committee on Climate Change Adaptation Report

The Committee on Climate Change has published a report on adaptation to climate change today, here is the response from the Chair of the Environment Agency.



FCO statement on the conclusion of intra-Afghan dialogue in Doha

Afghanistan talks in Doha, which concluded on 8 July, are an ‘important and positive step in peace efforts’.