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24 January

Crackdown on illegal underage sunbeds use to cut teen cancer risk
Crackdown on illegal underage sunbeds use to cut teen cancer risk
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PM call with President Trump of the United States: 24 January 2026
PM call with President Trump of the United States: 24 January 2026
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Futuristic helicopter drones programme advances as British based companies selected to develop prototypes
Futuristic helicopter drones programme advances as British based companies selected to develop prototypes
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23 January

Secretary of State's speech to the National Society Conference
Secretary of State's speech to the National Society Conference
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The UK urges full implementation of Colombia’s 2016 Peace Agreement: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The UK urges full implementation of Colombia’s 2016 Peace Agreement: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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Varun Chandra appointed as PM’s Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment
Varun Chandra appointed as PM’s Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment
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State-of-the-art training facilities and accommodation completedat MOD Lyneham
State-of-the-art training facilities and accommodation completedat MOD Lyneham
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Enterprise Management Incentive scheme: increasing the limits
Enterprise Management Incentive scheme: increasing the limits
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Licence surrender refused
Licence surrender refused
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UK and US nuclear experts sign landmark partnership
UK and US nuclear experts sign landmark partnership
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New digital medical records to speed up Armed Forces recruitment
New digital medical records to speed up Armed Forces recruitment
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Operation Hermes tests CCC readiness in high-pressure scenario
Operation Hermes tests CCC readiness in high-pressure scenario
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Anti-dumping duties on Russian ammonium nitrate maintained
Anti-dumping duties on Russian ammonium nitrate maintained
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UN Human Rights Council Special Session to address the deteriorating Human Rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 23 January 2026
UN Human Rights Council Special Session to address the deteriorating Human Rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 23 January 2026
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Low Pay Commission regional visits 2026
Low Pay Commission regional visits 2026
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 – My Family’s Story - Dalya Wittenberg

Dalya Wittenberg shares how tracing her grandparents' escape from Nazi-occupied Poland led her to become a Holocaust educator – and why passing on survivor stories matters more than ever.

The first...

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What the government's updated guidance on mobile phones means for school inspections

You may have seen that the Department for Education (DfE) is tightening its guidanceon mobile phones inschools.

Our Chief Inspector, Sir Martyn Oliver, has said many times that you already...

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UK-Vietnam FTA Joint Forum on Trade and Sustainable Development – meeting minutes, 27 June 2025
UK-Vietnam FTA Joint Forum on Trade and Sustainable Development – meeting minutes, 27 June 2025
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Autism Act: government response to Lords Select Committee report
Autism Act: government response to Lords Select Committee report
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Judicial College Strategy 2026-2030 launched today

The new Judicial College Strategy 2026-2030 has been published today.

The strategy sets out the ambitions for the College over the next five years and how training will support wider judicial...

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Culture Secretary speech at 1.5 billion Arts Everywhere funding announcement
Culture Secretary speech at £1.5 billion Arts Everywhere funding announcement
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Sexual predator jailed after Solicitor General intervenes
Sexual predator jailed after Solicitor General intervenes
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Eight days left to file your Self Assessment
Eight days left to file your Self Assessment
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New King’s Counsel and Honorary King’s Counsel welcomed by Lord Chancellor
New King’s Counsel and Honorary King’s Counsel welcomed by Lord Chancellor
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Unlocking Better Outcomes: The Power of UPRNs in Linking Data
What are UPRNs?

In an increasingly data-driven world, seamless data integration is essential for effective, efficient public services and business operations. Unique Property Reference Numbers ...

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Early years inspections: frequently asked questions

Since we published the renewed inspection framework on 9 September 2025, we’ve put on lots of online and face-to-face engagement with early years settings to answer your questions. We’re...

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Draft affirmative coming for Further Education (Initial Teacher Training) Regulations 2026
Draft affirmative coming for Further Education (Initial Teacher Training) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.
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Significant investment in the arts and culture sector (Baroness Twycross)

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP.

I am writing to...

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Launch of new capital fund for places of worship (Baroness Twycross)

Today we have announced that over this Parliament we will invest £1.5 billion in culture. This includes a new capital fund for places of worship of £23 million per year.

Our listed places...

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Local Government Reorganisation (Steve Reed, Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission)

This Government is undertaking a once-in-a-generation reform of local government and we will end the outdated two-tier system with new single-tier councils within this Parliament.

We will end the wasteful...

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Ajax (Luke Pollard)

I am releasing this statement to the House today to provide an update to Parliament on the British Army’s Armoured Cavalry Programme (commonly known as Ajax).

The problems with Ajax are a matter of...

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Launch of new capital fund for places of worship (Ian Murray)

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Noble Friend, the Minister for Museums, Heritage and Gambling and DCMS Lords Minister, Baroness Twycross:

Today...

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Significant investment in the arts and culture sector (Lisa Nandy)

I am writing to update colleagues across the House on this Government’s commitment to funding arts and culture.

Arts and culture are not a luxury. They are central to our national life, our identity...

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British Steel (Chris McDonald)

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Response to Legal Aid Agency cyber attack (Sarah Sackman, Member, Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill)

In my written statement to the House of 26 June 2025, I updated Members on the emergency operational changes put in place at the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) in response to the criminal cyber-attack on LAA systems. ...

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GAD volunteer co-partners with industry body on report
GAD volunteer co-partners with industry body on report
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Renowned sculptor Karen Newman joins the national Queen Elizabeth II Memorial project
Renowned sculptor Karen Newman joins the national Queen Elizabeth II Memorial project
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From lived experience to lasting change: Disability Advisory Panel begins work
From lived experience to lasting change: Disability Advisory Panel begins work
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22 January

UK Joint Squadron deploys Typhoon jets to Qatar
UK Joint Squadron deploys Typhoon jets to Qatar
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Government to end cancer postcode lottery for patients
Government to end cancer postcode lottery for patients
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PM meeting with Prime Minister Frederiksen of Denmark: 22 January 2026
PM meeting with Prime Minister Frederiksen of Denmark: 22 January 2026
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PM call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: 22 January 2026
PM call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: 22 January 2026
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Holocaust Memorial one step closer as Bill receives Royal Assent
Holocaust Memorial one step closer as Bill receives Royal Assent
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Appointment of the Regius Professor of Civil Law in the University of Oxford
Appointment of the Regius Professor of Civil Law in the University of Oxford
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Sentencing Act ensuring punishment cuts crime gets Royal Assent
Sentencing Act ensuring punishment cuts crime gets Royal Assent
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Coverage of our Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance

Temple Gardens, North Somerset ©Historic England

Yesterday we announced our new design guidance, giving councils and developers a clear rulebook to deliver better‑designed, safer and healthier...

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Whistleblowing: Prescribed Person Report 2024 to 2025
Whistleblowing: Prescribed Person Report 2024 to 2025
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Whistleblowing: Prescribed Person Report 2023 to 2024
Whistleblowing: Prescribed Person Report 2023 to 2024
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Nuclear regulatory review 2025: CoRWM response to the Taskforce
Nuclear regulatory review 2025: CoRWM response to the Taskforce
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From Sat 24 Jan: Love Letters exhibition reveals the lengths we go for love

Love letters relating to some of the most famous – and sometimes dangerous – love affairs in British history are on show at The National Archives from Saturday, 24 January 2026.

Among the exhibits in a...

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Isotretinoin prescribing requirements updated with revised risk-minimisation measures
Isotretinoin prescribing requirements updated with revised risk-minimisation measures
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The UK is deeply concerned about events in north-east Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The UK is deeply concerned about events in north-east Syria: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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Northern Powerhouse Rail compact agreements
Northern Powerhouse Rail compact agreements
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Rapid Flood Guidance service to continue until 2028
Rapid Flood Guidance service to continue until 2028
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Speedboat driverwho hitteen kayakerfirsttobesentencedundernewsafety law
Speedboat driverwho hitteen kayakerfirsttobesentencedundernewsafety law
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Balancing Nature and Development: The Humber Estuary Protected Site Strategy Pilot

By Katherine Carson, Senior Officer, Sustainable Development, Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire Area Team

Humber Estuary site visit. June 2022 Katherine Carson, NE

When you think of the Humber...

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Board minutes: 30 September 2025
Board minutes: 30 September 2025
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Yorkshire waste operator sentenced after acting as director of four companies while bankrupt
Yorkshire waste operator sentenced after acting as director of four companies while bankrupt
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Three Commissioners terms extended to the Historic England Board
Three Commissioners terms extended to the Historic England Board
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Councils granted flexibility to finish reorganisation
Councils granted flexibility to finish reorganisation
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UPR51: UK Statement on Nepal
UPR51: UK Statement on Nepal
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PM call with Taoiseach Micheál Martin of Ireland: 22 Jan 2026
PM call with Taoiseach Micheál Martin of Ireland: 22 Jan 2026
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Local government reorganisation: letter to council leaders on the postponement of May 2026 local elections
Local government reorganisation: letter to council leaders on the postponement of May 2026 local elections
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Minister Lloyd cyber security speech at BIBA insurance conference
Minister Lloyd cyber security speech at BIBA insurance conference
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Judicial Pension Board terms of reference
Judicial Pension Board terms of reference
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Becoming the trusted guardian of corporate transparency

Since joining Companies House in September, I’ve been impressed by colleagues' commitment to our mission to become the trusted guardian of corporate transparency.

2025 saw major progress in delivering...

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The evolution of trade marks: from brewery triangles to digital titans
The evolution of trade marks: from brewery triangles to digital titans
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Tackling violence against women through whole system design

The design of policies does not occur in a vacuum. It requires systems thinking to understand the interconnected issues that policy is trying to tackle.

Wicked problems necessitate a sharper toolkit...

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Misleading reporting on election postponement

There has been some misleading reporting in a number of media outlets today claiming some local elections have been “cancelled”. That is not the case.

Elections in 29 areas are being postponed — ...

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Reduce smoke emissions from solid fuel burning
Reduce smoke emissions from solid fuel burning
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December 2025 Transaction Data
December 2025 Transaction Data
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Russia’s escalating assault shows no intent to seek peace: UK statement to the OSCE
Russia’s escalating assault shows no intent to seek peace: UK statement to the OSCE
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SFO charges two in Safe Hands Plans investigation
SFO charges two in Safe Hands Plans investigation
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TRA opens first expiry review into imports of rainbow trout
TRA opens first expiry review into imports of rainbow trout
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Makingour funded vet visitswork better for pig farmers
Credit: Stephen and Helen Jones

Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) testing has always been a required part of the animal health and welfare review for pigs.

Currently...

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What is measles and why is it so important we're up to date with our vaccines to protect against it?

Measles is highly contagious so even a small decline in vaccine uptake can lead to a rise in cases. There has been a resurgence of measles in England and around the world in recent years. In 2024 there were...

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FOI releases for June 2025
FOI releases for June 2025
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Refreshing our guidance on unfair contract terms
Refreshing our guidance on unfair contract terms
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Draft affirmative coming for Merchant Shipping (General Lighthouse Authorities) (Increase of Borrowing Limit) Order 2026
Draft affirmative coming for Merchant Shipping (General Lighthouse Authorities) (Increase of Borrowing Limit) Order 2026. See other results for details.
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Draft affirmative coming for Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Draft affirmative coming for Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.
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Finnhawk/Humber Saturn report published
Finnhawk/Humber Saturn report published
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UK response to the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly: UK statement to the OSCE
UK response to the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly: UK statement to the OSCE
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Eight people recognised by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Powys
Eight people recognised by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Powys
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Edition 42: News from the Adjudicator
Edition 42: News from the Adjudicator
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Fusion energy spinout targets next-generation microwaves
Fusion energy spinout targets next-generation microwaves
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Rachel King Appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Government Commercial Organisation Remuneration Committee
Rachel King Appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Government Commercial Organisation Remuneration Committee
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Independent report: Civil court users survey: feasibility study report
Independent report: Civil court users survey: feasibility study report
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Fall from a pilot ladder while attempting to board the cargo vessel Finnhawk from the pilot vessel Humber Saturn with loss of 1 life
Fall from a pilot ladder while attempting to board the cargo vessel Finnhawk from the pilot vessel Humber Saturn with loss of 1 life
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Serious injury to a crew member on board the stern trawler Reliance III (BF 800)
Serious injury to a crew member on board the stern trawler Reliance III (BF 800)
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Warm Homes Plan & Fuel Poverty Strategy (Martin McCluskey)

Today, the Government is publishing the Warm Homes Plan, alongside the Fuel Poverty Strategy for England. The Warm Homes Plan – the biggest public investment in home upgrades in British history, delivering...

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UK Reaffirms Support for Lebanese Armed Forces
UK Reaffirms Support for Lebanese Armed Forces
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How science advice protects UK homes
How science advice protects UK homes
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Letter to registered providers: Regulation fees 2026-27
Letter to registered providers: Regulation fees 2026-27
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Air Chief Marshal Sir John Stringer appointed NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Stringer appointed NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe
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Planning Inspectorate publishes December official statistics
Planning Inspectorate publishes December official statistics
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Official Statistics: Estranged students & care leavers by HEP: AYs 2017/18 - 2025/26
Official Statistics: Estranged students & care leavers by HEP: AYs 2017/18 - 2025/26
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Decommissioning underpins ambitions for homegrown clean energy
Decommissioning underpins ambitions for homegrown clean energy
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Official Statistics: Electronic Monitoring Statistics Publication, December 2025
Official Statistics: Electronic Monitoring Statistics Publication, December 2025
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Divorce Step by Step: Your Essential Guide

Go behind the scenes of one of our most widely used services in this episode of Inside HMCTS, where divorce experts Kimberley and Sarah share their insider knowledge.

Discover how the divorce process...

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Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill, 2025: final impact assessment
Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill, 2025: final impact assessment
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