Space data helping Earth adapt to challenges of climate change
Satellite data will be used to monitor and map heat in locations at greatest risk from climate change in one of two new projects being backed by the UK Space Agency. read more
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Over 10 million people in the UK receive COVID-19 top-up vaccines
More than 10 million people have now received their COVID-19 booster or third jabs, ensuring vital protection over the winter months. read more
Prime Minister urges countries to make bold compromises and ambitious commitments in final week of COP26
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is urging countries to keep up the momentum on the fight against climate change in the week ahead at the COP26 summit. read more
Booster bookings to be opened a month early
From Monday 8th November, the National Booking System will allow someone to pre-book their booster appointment a month before they are eligible read more
UN Human Rights Council Special Session on Sudan: Adoption of the resolution
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the UK statement during the UN Human Rights Council Special Session on Sudan. read more