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UK exposes covert Russian submarine operation in and around UK waters
15:53
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UK exposes covert Russian submarine operation in and around UK waters
Victims and bereaved get more time to challenge sentences
8 April 14:44
Culture

Victims and bereaved get more time to challenge sentences
Government approves UK’s largest power-producing solar farm
7 April 13:33
Economy

Government approves UK’s largest power-producing solar farm
UK supports stronger women’s representation in STEM ecosystem
6 April 12:22
Culture

UK supports stronger women’s representation in STEM ecosystem
Millions of UK workers get new access to sick pay and parental leave
5 April 11:11
Economy

Millions of UK workers get new access to sick pay and parental leave

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UK exposes covert Russian submarine operation in and around UK waters
15:53
Politics

UK exposes covert Russian submarine operation in and around UK waters

British aircraft and warships identified a Russian attack submarine entering international waters in the High North several weeks ago, and tracked its activity around the clock.

Victims and bereaved get more time to challenge sentences
8 April 14:44
Culture

Victims and bereaved get more time to challenge sentences

Victims and bereaved families will have longer than ever to challenge sentences they don’t feel fit the crime they’ve suffered as the Government reforms the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme.

Government approves UK’s largest power-producing solar farm
7 April 13:33
Economy

Government approves UK’s largest power-producing solar farm

Families and businesses will benefit from more solar power, one of the cheapest forms of power available, as the UK government approves a major new solar power project.

UK supports stronger women’s representation in STEM ecosystem
6 April 12:22
Culture

UK supports stronger women’s representation in STEM ecosystem

The forum was hosted on 30 March 2026 to celebrate women scientists and to reflect on the persistent structural barriers that limit women’s progression into leadership and decision-making roles in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Millions of UK workers get new access to sick pay and parental leave
5 April 11:11
Economy

Millions of UK workers get new access to sick pay and parental leave

The world of work has been upgraded for the 21st century, as landmark employment rights reforms kick into force. From today, employees will receive Statutory Sick Pay from their first day of sickness absence – rather than having to wait until the fourth day, regardless of how much they’re getting paid.

Record year for gang busts and knife seizures
4 April 10:00
Economy

Record year for gang busts and knife seizures

More drug lines have been closed, gang leaders arrested and dangerous weapons seized than ever before due to County Lines operations. New data released shows that 2,740 County Lines have been closed, 1,657 gang leaders charged and 961 knives were seized in 2025, News Cover reports, citing the UK government's official website.

UK pensioners to receive £575 State Pension boost
3 April 09:09
Economy

UK pensioners to receive £575 State Pension boost

The Government has already delivered above-inflation increases worth up to £395 in real terms over this Parliament. By its end, pensioners’ annual incomes are expected to rise by up to £2,100 – boosting financial security for millions, News Cover reports, citing the UK government's official website.

Largest ever UK Government's investment in threatened species recovery
2 April 08:08
Economy

Largest ever UK Government's investment in threatened species recovery

Hundreds of England’s most threatened native wildlife are to be protected from extinction, thanks to the largest ever government funding for threatened species announced today.

Avian Influenza housing measures lifted
1 April 07:07
Culture

Avian Influenza housing measures lifted

Mandatory housing measures for poultry and flocks of more than 50 captive birds will be lifted from Thursday 9 April in England and Wales, the Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed.

UK Nuclear Skills Awards 2026 celebrate Sellafield talent with multiple wins
25 March 09:09
Culture

UK Nuclear Skills Awards 2026 celebrate Sellafield talent with multiple wins

Faye Rathmill has been named Higher & Degree Apprentice of the Year at the UK Nuclear Skills Awards 2026 The award recognises her outstanding contribution, technical skill, and commitment to career development, News Cover reports, citing the UK government's official website. Faye wasn’t the only winner with a Sellafield connection.

Major oil spill in Poole Harbour costs company heavily
24 March 10:02
Economy

Major oil spill in Poole Harbour costs company heavily

The Environment Agency has made Perenco UK Ltd pay out £6.1m to put right the damage done to the Dorset environment by a major oil spill. The package includes £620,000 to impacted parties alongside £400,000 towards wildlife and access projects run by local bodies, News Cover reports, citing the UK government's official website.

UK communities to get new homes, better transport, cleaner energy sooner
23 March 11:17
Economy

UK communities to get new homes, better transport, cleaner energy sooner

UK communities will get new homes, better transport and cleaner energy sooner, thanks to a more dynamic, modern approach to regulation.

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Victims and bereaved get more time to challenge sentences
8 April 14:44
Culture

Victims and bereaved get more time to challenge sentences

Victims and bereaved families will have longer than ever to challenge sentences they don’t feel fit the crime they’ve suffered as the Government reforms the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme.

UK exposes covert Russian submarine operation in and around UK waters
15:53
Politics

UK exposes covert Russian submarine operation in and around UK waters

British aircraft and warships identified a Russian attack submarine entering international waters in the High North several weeks ago, and tracked its activity around the clock.

Millions of UK workers get new access to sick pay and parental leave
5 April 11:11
Economy

Millions of UK workers get new access to sick pay and parental leave

The world of work has been upgraded for the 21st century, as landmark employment rights reforms kick into force. From today, employees will receive Statutory Sick Pay from their first day of sickness absence – rather than having to wait until the fourth day, regardless of how much they’re getting paid.

Government approves UK’s largest power-producing solar farm
7 April 13:33
Economy

Government approves UK’s largest power-producing solar farm

Families and businesses will benefit from more solar power, one of the cheapest forms of power available, as the UK government approves a major new solar power project.

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