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AI to speed up cancer diagnosis for millions of NHS patients
18 June 16:34
Culture

AI to speed up cancer diagnosis for millions of NHS patients

Millions of patients will receive faster diagnoses thanks to almost £30 million of government funding in artificial intelligence across the NHS.

Sussex families to get answers as maternity review scope confirmed
24 May 22:11
Culture

Sussex families to get answers as maternity review scope confirmed

Harmed and bereaved families in Sussex will get the answers they have been fighting for after the Health and Social Care Secretary confirmed the scope of the independent review into maternity and neonatal services at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSx), chaired by Donna Ockenden.

Pet owners urged to safely use flea
23 May 21:21
Culture

Pet owners urged to safely use flea

Cat and dog owners are being urged to safely use flea and tick spot-on treatments as part of a new national campaign helping to protect UK waterways from contamination.

People with chronic fatigue syndrome to benefit from world-first genomics study
21 May 19:34
Culture

People with chronic fatigue syndrome to benefit from world-first genomics study

CFS patients in the UK are set to benefit from a world-first genomics study into the condition, also known as ME, which affects hundreds of thousands of people nationwide, the government has announced.

End of road for unofficial driving test booking services
19 May 17:49
Culture

End of road for unofficial driving test booking services

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has introduced new rules for car driving test bookings, putting learners firmly in control of their own booking.

Football fans urged to show fraudsters red card ahead of World Cup
15 May 13:33
Culture

Football fans urged to show fraudsters red card ahead of World Cup

Which teams and fixtures do fraudsters target most?

Iconic golden eagles to make comeback in England
23 April 09:00
Culture

Iconic golden eagles to make comeback in England

One of Britain’s most iconic birds, the golden eagle, is poised to make a return to England after more than 150 years after the UK Government paved the way for a recovery programme that could include reintroduction.

New laws to crackdown on harmful pornography
22 April 10:16
Culture

New laws to crackdown on harmful pornography

The public will be better protected from vile online pornography under new Government amendments tabled to the Crime and Policing Bill.

UK considers ban on owning signal jamming devices
20 April 12:44
Culture

UK considers ban on owning signal jamming devices

A crackdown of radio frequency jammers, which are designed or modified to block or interfere with wireless communications, is on the cards under government action outlined today.

UK schools in knife crime hotspots to get targeted support
17 April 15:51
Culture

UK schools in knife crime hotspots to get targeted support

Up to 250 schools in high knife crime hotspots will receive specialist training and support to divert children from serious violence.

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 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).

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UK Connect to Work scheme supports 14,000 participants in first year
14 June 17:13
Economy

UK Connect to Work scheme supports 14,000 participants in first year

Launched last year - and backed by £1 billion over this parliament - the Connect to Work Programme is breaking down barriers to opportunity by helping sick or disabled people, and those with more complex barriers, move out of poverty and into secure employment.

New taskforce to put AI on UK's frontline
16 June 16:27
Economy

New taskforce to put AI on UK's frontline

British service personnel will be better protected, better informed and more effective on the battlefield as the Prime Minister launches a new Defence AI taskforce – leveraging the UK’s world-class technology industry to prepare the UK for the future of warfare.

Six World War One soldiers buried in Belgium
15 June 14:29
Politics

Six World War One soldiers buried in Belgium

In the summer of 2020, during archaeological investigations near Gheluwe, the remains of six World War 1 soldiers were discovered where they fell together 102 years earlier.

PoliceAI to speed up investigations and fight crime
17 June 15:54
Politics

PoliceAI to speed up investigations and fight crime

Officers across England and Wales will spend less time behind desks and more time protecting their communities, as the government today launches PoliceAI – a new national centre dedicated to the responsible development, piloting and scaling of artificial intelligence in policing.