Civil news: revised expert witness guidance available

We have made changes to the guidance on applying for prior authority for an expert in family cases.



Update from the UK Chief Medical Officers on the COVID-19 alert level

A joint statement from the UK CMOs recommending that the UK COVID-19 alert level move from level 3 to level 4.



UK Statement to the 64th International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference

Delivered by Minister for Industry and Business Nadhim Zahawi by video, 21 September 2020.



Eight more Nightingale Courts to deliver justice

Eight additional ‘Nightingale Courts’ have been announced by the Lord Chancellor today (21 September) as part of plans to tackle the impact of COVID-19 on the justice system.



PM calls with devolved administrations: 21 September 2020

PM Boris Johnson had calls with the First Ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland.