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29 July

Joint Statement by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Kingdom of Spain on Wildfires and Action on Climate Change
Joint Statement by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Kingdom of Spain on Wildfires and Action on Climate Change
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Former police officer’s sentence increased for relationship with abuse victim
Former police officer’s sentence increased for relationship with abuse victim
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Our response to Prime Minister's speech on social care
We have responded to the Prime Minister’s speech and announcements on adult social care.
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New Chair of the Criminal Legal Aid Advisory Board
New Chair of the Criminal Legal Aid Advisory Board
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Recovered appeal: Sites on and around the site of Truman Brewery, Tower Hamlets, London (refs: 3367041, 3367172, 3367179 and 3367369 - 29 July 2026)
Recovered appeal: Sites on and around the site of Truman Brewery, Tower Hamlets, London (refs: 3367041, 3367172, 3367179 and 3367369 - 29 July 2026)
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£750,000 to launch aviation careers for diverse young talent
£750,000 to launch aviation careers for diverse young talent
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Time is not on Russia's side: UK statement to the OSCE
Time is not on Russia's side: UK statement to the OSCE
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Inquest Training Course Survey
Inquest Training Course Survey
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Local government reorganisation: letter to Thurrock commissioners
Local government reorganisation: letter to Thurrock commissioners
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Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Nottinghamshire and Nottingham chief executives
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Nottinghamshire and Nottingham chief executives
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Park transformed after Brighouse flood scheme works
Park transformed after Brighouse flood scheme works
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Edition 5: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
Edition 5: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter
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First witness statement of Janet Williams HN145 - Undercover Policing Inquiry
Publication date: 29 Jul 2026. Category: Witness statement.
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Second witness statement of Janet Williams HN145 - Undercover Policing Inquiry
Publication date: 29 Jul 2026. Category: Witness statement.
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Digital identity fraud risks: why OfDIA is asking for evidence

The National Assessments Centre, which sits within the National Crime Agency (NCA), has been commissioned by the Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA) to produce an intelligence assessment into...

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Beat the heat: MHRA urges people to take extra care with medical devices this summer
Beat the heat: MHRA urges people to take extra care with medical devices this summer
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MMO steps up activities to protect vulnerable seahorse species
MMO steps up activities to protect vulnerable seahorse species
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Drought declared in half of England
Drought declared in half of England
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Call for Proposals under UK Integrated Security Fund
Call for Proposals under UK Integrated Security Fund
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Northern Ireland moves to tackle obesity with new restrictions on unhealthy food promotions
Northern Ireland moves to tackle obesity with new restrictions on unhealthy food promotions
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Prime Minister's speech on social care - 29 July 2026
Prime Minister's speech on social care - 29 July 2026
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Update: Disclosure Review Working Group survey of legal sector stakeholders

The Disclosure Review Working Group (DRWG) has continued its work around the potential simplification of disclosure rules for the Business and Property Courts (BPC) via amendments to Practice Direction (PD) ...

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Farmer Collaboration Fund: guidance and webinars available

The Farmer Collaboration Fund (FCF) is designed to support practical, locally led collaboration that helps farmers and land managers work together to build more sustainable, productive and resilient farming...

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Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Carl McMullen 2 April 2026
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Carl McMullen 2 April 2026
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Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Donald Harper and Mike Reeves 21 April 2026
Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Donald Harper and Mike Reeves 21 April 2026
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Tate Gallery Annual Report and Accounts 2025 to 2026
Tate Gallery Annual Report and Accounts 2025 to 2026
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CMA investigates Microsoft over marketing of subscription plans
CMA investigates Microsoft over marketing of subscription plans
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Appointments made to the Board of Natural England
Appointments made to the Board of Natural England
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PM sets out new path to fix social care together: 29 July 2026
PM sets out new path to fix social care together: 29 July 2026
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Otterly Brilliant: Occupational Therapy Supporting Nature-Based Health Delivery and Site Improvements

By Esther Smith, Senior Officer, Health and Environment (North East and Yorkshire)

This blog outlines the importance of green spaces in improving health and wellbeing, with a focus on occupational...

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MCRP launched to improve legal sector complaint handling
MCRP launched to improve legal sector complaint handling
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MHCLG: workforce management information, June 2026
MHCLG: workforce management information, June 2026
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Fisheries Act 2020: Post-Legislative assessment
Fisheries Act 2020: Post-Legislative assessment
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Anniversary Statement: Cessna 210L, N1110S
Anniversary Statement: Cessna 210L, N1110S
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Birmingham fraudster secured Covid support for company which never traded
Birmingham fraudster secured Covid support for company which never traded
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MHRA clarifies regulatory status of ambient voice technologies used in the NHS
MHRA clarifies regulatory status of ambient voice technologies used in the NHS
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Vacancy: Legal Members of the Education Tribunal for Wales

The Judicial Appointments Commission has been asked to identify eight candidates to recommend for the post of Legal Members for the Education Tribunal for Wales.

Tribunal hearings are conducted both...

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How the Joint Unit for Waste Crime is dismantling organised crime in the UK waste industry 

Waste crime isn't fly-tipping. It's a billion-pound criminal enterprise in which organised crime groups exploit the waste industry to launder money, evade tax, undercut legitimate businesses, and pollute communities...

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The Insolvency Service Annual Plan 2026 to 2027
The Insolvency Service Annual Plan 2026 to 2027
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Joint Unit for Waste Crime (JUWC): end of year report 2025 to 2026
Joint Unit for Waste Crime (JUWC): end of year report 2025 to 2026
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Small and micro food businesses show strong commitment to food safety
Small and micro food businesses show strong commitment to food safety
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RSH finds serious failings with Aves Housing and YMCA Thames Gateway
RSH finds serious failings with Aves Housing and YMCA Thames Gateway
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Funding boost for British companies to supercharge UK munitions production
Funding boost for British companies to supercharge UK munitions production
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King Charles III England Coast Path reaches the Stour estuary
King Charles III England Coast Path reaches the Stour estuary
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28 July

FCDO statement on democratic governance, civic space and human rights in Nicaragua
FCDO statement on democratic governance, civic space and human rights in Nicaragua
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PM: Time for problem-solving, not point-scoring
PM: Time for problem-solving, not point-scoring
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Pay rise for Royal Fleet Auxiliary personnel supporting Royal Navy operations 
Pay rise for Royal Fleet Auxiliary personnel supporting Royal Navy operations 
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Reckless driver’s sentence increased after killing two in high-speed crash
Reckless driver’s sentence increased after killing two in high-speed crash
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The trajectory in the West Bank and East Jerusalem remains alarming: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The trajectory in the West Bank and East Jerusalem remains alarming: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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Environment Agency takes action during dry weather in Lincs
Environment Agency takes action during dry weather in Lincs
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Recovered appeal: Snarlton Farm, Melksham, Wiltshire (ref: 3373278 - 28 July 2026)
Recovered appeal: Snarlton Farm, Melksham, Wiltshire (ref: 3373278 - 28 July 2026)
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Government invests in young people with more opportunities close to home
Government invests in young people with more opportunities close to home
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Chief Constable joins Ceremony of Remembrance
Chief Constable joins Ceremony of Remembrance
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First witness statement of Richard Walton HN183 - Undercover Policing Inquiry
Publication date: 23 Jul 2026. Category: Witness statement.
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First witness statement of David Veness HN144 - Undercover Policing Inquiry
Publication date: 28 Jul 2026.
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2026-27 Director and senior management team expenses
2026-27 Director and senior management team expenses
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Post-16 and construction skills capacity fund in non-devolved areas: successful projects
Post-16 and construction skills capacity fund in non-devolved areas: successful projects
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FOI Log - June 2026
FOI Log - June 2026
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Unauthorised fraud in the UK
Unauthorised fraud in the UK
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Environment Agency suspends waste site over dust pollution
Environment Agency suspends waste site over dust pollution
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DAO 07/26 Sharing information covered by injunctions
DAO 07/26 Sharing information covered by injunctions
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Faster than the best, better than the rest: UKDI launches new cycle of Innovation Support to Operations
Faster than the best, better than the rest: UKDI launches new cycle of Innovation Support to Operations
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PM meeting with President Zelenskyy: 27 July 2026
PM meeting with President Zelenskyy: 27 July 2026
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IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements Exposure Draft
IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements Exposure Draft
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How we protected the UK and space in June 2026
How we protected the UK and space in June 2026
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How Thrive Education Partnership saved over £1 million and put it back in the classroom

When Dominic Broad took on the Deputy CEO role at Thrive Education Partnership in September, a strategic workforce approach to agency supply staffing was already underway, but this academic year marked the...

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HMRC urges customers not to ignore Simple Assessment letters
HMRC urges customers not to ignore Simple Assessment letters
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Report 10/2026: Collision between a tram and two pedestrians at Staniforth Road
Report 10/2026: Collision between a tram and two pedestrians at Staniforth Road
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World Prize report published
World Prize report published
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Recruitment for an Operations Manager
Recruitment for an Operations Manager
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Report highlights value of people-centred approach to climate adaptation
Report highlights value of people-centred approach to climate adaptation
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Court upholds CMA findings that firms charged excessive and unfair prices for lifesaving NHS-funded medicine
Court upholds CMA findings that firms charged excessive and unfair prices for lifesaving NHS-funded medicine
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Naming a service: how we chose a name for Share Homes for Ukraine data
A new start for Homes for Ukraine

The Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme was introduced in 2022 in response to Russia’s full scale illegal invasion of Ukraine. It enables Ukrainians fleeing the...

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Man overboard from the bulk carrier World Prize with the loss of 1 life
Man overboard from the bulk carrier World Prize with the loss of 1 life
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Report 10/2026: Collision between a tram and two pedestrians at Staniforth Road
Report 10/2026: Collision between a tram and two pedestrians at Staniforth Road
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CNC celebrates 10 years of Project Servator delivery
CNC celebrates 10 years of Project Servator delivery
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CBD boss sentenced for fraud and money laundering after using funds to buy Lanzarote property
CBD boss sentenced for fraud and money laundering after using funds to buy Lanzarote property
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Landlords with strong governance best placed to deliver more and better social homes
Landlords with strong governance best placed to deliver more and better social homes
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Beyond the trees: how to make your woodland a wildlife haven

Neil Riddle, Head of Natural Environment at the Forestry Commission, explains how small, smart choices can turn your woodland into a wildlife hotspot while still producing timber and supporting long‑term resilience...

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Planning Inspectorate spending over £250: June 2026
Planning Inspectorate spending over £250: June 2026
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27 July

PM: ‘From today Britain will value the hard hat as much as the graduation cap’
PM: ‘From today Britain will value the hard hat as much as the graduation cap’
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Unbreakable bond between UK and Ukraine will continue under my government: 26 July 2026
Unbreakable bond between UK and Ukraine will continue under my government: 26 July 2026
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PM call with the Amir of Qatar: 26 July 2026
PM call with the Amir of Qatar: 26 July 2026
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PM call with the Amir of Kuwait: 26 July 2026
PM call with the Amir of Kuwait: 26 July 2026
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PM call with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia: 27 July 2026
PM call with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia: 27 July 2026
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Slurry storage: sort it in summer, be winter-ready 

In the middle of another hot, dry summer we can see our climate is changing. When we head into winter this translates into more rain, more runoff, and more pressure on slurry storage.&...

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The United Kingdom remains resolute and unwavering in its commitment to Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council
The United Kingdom remains resolute and unwavering in its commitment to Ukraine: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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Charity gets £168,000 from Lincolnshire environmental offenders
Charity gets £168,000 from Lincolnshire environmental offenders
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PM call with President of the UAE: 26 July 2026
PM call with President of the UAE: 26 July 2026
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MOD accounting officer system statement 2026
MOD accounting officer system statement 2026
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DBT: workforce management information June 2026
DBT: workforce management information June 2026
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ORR: modifying non-GBR licences in the context of rail reform
ORR: modifying non-GBR licences in the context of rail reform
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Discontinuation report 01/2026: Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester
Discontinuation report 01/2026: Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester
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Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: updates to advice pages and other information
Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: updates to advice pages and other information
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Government to support evacuated residents in Coalsnaughton
Government to support evacuated residents in Coalsnaughton
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Top Ten Imported Veterinary Medicines – Quarterly Report 1 April to 30 June 2026
Top Ten Imported Veterinary Medicines – Quarterly Report 1 April to 30 June 2026
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Melanie Ward appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Melanie Ward appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
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UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, June 2026
UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, June 2026
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Discontinuation report 01/2026: Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester
Discontinuation report 01/2026: Derailment of a tram at Piccadilly tram stop, Manchester
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National Crime Agency annual report and accounts: 2025 to 2026
National Crime Agency annual report and accounts: 2025 to 2026
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