PEN International, the British Embassy, PEN Honduras and the Association for Democracy and Human Rights (ASOPODEHU) presented #PENsarLibres, a campaign about the impact of journalism on societies. The campaign will be carried out on regional and international social networks, and on radio and television channels in Honduras. The campaign begins on November 22-2023 and ends … Read more
Global Food Security Summit in London will drive long term change on hunger and malnutrition New UK support will advance food security by developing climate change resilient crops and boosting funding to tackle severe child malnutrition The International Development White Paper launched at the summit sets out the UK’s new long-term approach to global food … Read more
UK’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry to receive £53 million boost, helping to save 2.7 million tonnes of carbon emissions per year Advanced Fuels Fund projects could help create tens of thousands of jobs and grow the economy investment is part of the government’s plan to deliver on our net zero commitments and make low-carbon … Read more
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron has made a surprise return to government as the United Kingdom’s foreign secretary, following a Cabinet reshuffle and a weekend of violent protests and political chaos in London. He succeeds James Cleverly, who now becomes Britain’s new home secretary after the incumbent Suella Braverman was fired Monday by Prime … Read more
New laws to set the country on the right path for the long-term will be revealed in next week’s King’s Speech. The Speech will focus on putting in the right laws, where we need them, to safeguard the future prosperity of the United Kingdom, seize economic opportunities and deliver a brighter future. Ahead of the … Read more
UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023 Defence Secretary Grant Shapps travelled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates this week to drive forward work to maintain regional stability, protect civilians and strengthen the UK’s defence partnerships. He met with leaders in both countries as part of the UK’s coordinated diplomatic efforts … Read more
Government, law enforcement, academics, survivors, charities and industry, came together today (23 October) to discuss the horrible nature of acid attacks and consider what more can be done to protect our society. The meeting, jointly chaired by the Safeguarding Minister, Sarah Dines, and Katie Piper OBE, was an opportunity for government, policing, trading standards, charities, … Read more
From left to right: Samuel Jay, Luke Henley, Amanda Smith, Niall Paterson, Adrian Johnson, Sellafield Ltd The team that manages Sellafield’s fleet of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has been recognised for their work this week after winning an award for innovation at the first ever Nuclear Manufacturing Awards. Their winning entry demonstrated how the team … Read more
iStock The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today published an issues statement setting out the proposed initial scope of its market investigation into public cloud infrastructure services (cloud services), including potential remedies, should competition problems be found during its investigation. The market was referred to the CMA for an investigation by Ofcom, following its … Read more
A Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office spokesperson said: The UK strongly condemns Russia’s decision to source arms from North Korea for its illegal war. We urge North Korea to cease its arms supply to Russia and abide by its public commitments to not sell arms to Russia. Russia’s sourcing of weapons from North Korea violates UN … Read more
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