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4th Islands Forum opens up collaboration on housing for islands: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/4th-islands-forum-opens-up-collaboration-on-housing-for-islands?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=bdb65c8a-5e06-4f9b-9107-06e09af6fd6f&utm_content=weekly
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The UK Government hosted the 4th Islands Forum on the Isle of Anglesey/Ynys Môn in Wales on 8 May 2024 to discuss housing delivery for island communities.

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Battle against pests and pathogens stepped up with new funding for national tree health laboratory: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/battle-against-pests-and-pathogens-stepped-up-with-new-funding-for-national-tree-health-laboratory?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1f46640a-7b50-4df6-96fe-3c211a31a161&utm_content=weekly
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£4 million to expand world-leading laboratories to improve UK biosecurity and tackle emerging threats to tree health

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Time updated:
6:31pm, 11 May 2024

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Childcare applications for parents of 9-month-olds now open: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/childcare-applications-for-parents-of-9-month-olds-now-open?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f4360710-9b62-4acb-a0c9-59f0f124103d&utm_content=weekly
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Hundreds of thousands of families set to benefit as working parents of 9-month-olds can now apply for government-funded childcare for first time.

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Time updated:
12:01am, 12 May 2024

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New bomb disposal robots for the British Army: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-bomb-disposal-robots-for-the-british-army?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=69b27d90-16ed-442c-8e9c-04c18224f713&utm_content=weekly
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New high-tech bomb disposal robots will provide greater protection for soldiers and the public in a new deal for the British Army announced today (10 May).

Change made:
50 Robots will be delivered in total, with deliveries starting at the end of year. Not all 50 to be delivered by the end of the year.

Time updated:
10:33am, 12 May 2024

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More public institutions can apply for a portrait of The King: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/more-public-institutions-can-apply-for-a-portrait-of-the-king?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=df88f0cf-3c90-4393-83d7-9e6d6f8422ff&utm_content=weekly
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Hospitals, coastguard operations centres, job centres, universities and Church of England churches can now claim a free official portrait of King Charles III

Change made:
Added in portrait of King Charles

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4:43pm, 12 May 2024

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UK Minister of State for the Indo-Pacific completes first UK official visit to Maldives in two years: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-minister-of-state-for-the-indo-pacific-completes-first-uk-official-visit-to-maldives-in-two-years?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=02bf0e26-bd3c-4c58-a7ac-29703b1d86a6&utm_content=weekly
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Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, visited Maldives to build closer links on maritime security, climate, and trade.

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5:00pm, 12 May 2024

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Record number of new bathing sites get the go ahead: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/record-number-of-new-bathing-sites-get-the-go-ahead?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=583ce05e-2acb-4e4b-9f84-f29155304fe8&utm_content=weekly
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Dozens of new bathing water sites in England have been designated ahead of the 2024 bathing season in the government’s largest ever rollout.

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Time updated:
12:01am, 13 May 2024

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350 extra medical school places allocated in NHS training boost: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/350-extra-medical-school-places-allocated-in-nhs-training-boost?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=97f3efe9-a707-41b0-9311-0158d9fe1523&utm_content=weekly
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The Government has funded 350 additional medical school places in England for the academic year 2025/26 in latest step to deliver NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.

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Time updated:
12:30am, 13 May 2024

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Un-jammable quantum tech takes flight to boost UK’s resilience against hostile actors: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/un-jammable-quantum-tech-takes-flight-to-boost-uks-resilience-against-hostile-actors?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6a988b9d-599e-4cb6-ba06-4fbad32238f5&utm_content=weekly
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A first-of-its-kind achievement as quantum navigation tech developed in the UK has been successfully tested in flight.

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Time updated:
6:00am, 13 May 2024

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UK joins European super-computing scheme as world-class British researchers now able to bid for funding: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-joins-european-super-computing-scheme-as-world-class-british-researchers-now-able-to-bid-for-funding?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=11d1b6cb-9588-4c54-9a51-becc09ed3adc&utm_content=weekly
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British researchers, businesses and academics will have enhanced access to future supercomputer research funding from today (Monday 13 May) as the UK joins the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC).

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8:00am, 13 May 2024

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Extension to the tenure of the Chair of Gov Facilities Services Limited: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/extension-to-the-tenure-of-the-chair-of-gov-facilities-services-limited?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=36bddb92-5116-40bd-a1de-586ce7f607ad&utm_content=weekly
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The Secretary of State for Justice has approved that the tenure of Colin Allars, as Chair of Gov Facilities Services Limited, can be extended.

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9:00am, 13 May 2024

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Redefining our role – Embracing our new values: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/redefining-our-role-embracing-our-new-values?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=09e2745f-6ef1-4c7d-a2bc-f48cac32c7fe&utm_content=weekly
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Steph Roberts-Bibby, the CEO of the Youth Justice Board, talking about the YJB’s new values – what they are, why we have them and how they will be embedded.

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9:45am, 13 May 2024

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UK and Ukraine launch innovation partnership to power Ukraine’s recovery: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-and-ukraine-launch-innovation-partnership-to-power-ukraines-recovery?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=373fd8a3-f0a5-4c5f-83da-ba657c469844&utm_content=weekly
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The UK and Ukraine have launched the InnovateUkraine programme, which will support 13 green energy innovation projects in Ukraine with a £16m investment from the UK government.

Change made:
We have updated the list of Innovate Ukraine projects

Time updated:
10:25am, 13 May 2024

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Recruitment for Audit and Assessment Officers: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/recruitment-for-audit-and-assessment-officers?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e54fbf2c-a556-4fee-99d9-49a22205714f&utm_content=weekly
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Fixed term appointment vacancies in the Residues Team.

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10:56am, 13 May 2024

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How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/applications-and-complaints?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e3db40dd-b289-4804-b8f6-8ec93cd57cb9&utm_content=weekly
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The submission of applications and complaints to the CAC.

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News Article.

Time updated:
11:18am, 13 May 2024

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Government backs record numbers of female offenders into work: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-backs-record-numbers-of-female-offenders-into-work?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ee2ebdeb-8df5-4e92-af6d-76b9dc409762&utm_content=weekly
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More female offenders than ever recorded before are in work 6 months after their release from prison as a direct result of government action – cutting crime and keeping the public safe.

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12:06pm, 13 May 2024

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Government to make medicines dispensing more efficient: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-to-make-medicines-dispensing-more-efficient?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8e352682-a400-4a0f-a020-f4f742343893&utm_content=weekly
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The changes will allow pharmacists to spend more time with patients, levelling the playing field between smaller pharmacies and larger chains

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12:13pm, 13 May 2024

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Community service for farmer’s polluting dam of manure: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/community-service-for-farmers-polluting-dam-of-manure?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=57b08c9a-9ecc-4a3c-a10d-bfc6452a7600&utm_content=weekly
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Farmer Derek Dyer contaminated a private water supply and polluted a stream after a slurry store built from farmyard manure collapsed.

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1:04pm, 13 May 2024

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DWP updates Fraud Plan: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dwp-updates-fraud-plan?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=29a6ebd3-d905-4109-b089-f38aef640c2e&utm_content=weekly
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DWP updates plan to catch benefit cheats after saving £1.3bn last year alone

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1:36pm, 13 May 2024

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World-leading 3D printer used by British Army in the field for first time: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/world-leading-3d-printer-used-by-british-army-in-the-field-for-first-time?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6b0ae0d6-6305-4df8-81f9-f9858576e77e&utm_content=weekly
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A cutting-edge 3D printer is being used by the British Army for the first time in the field on the largest NATO deployment in Europe in a generation.

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1:40pm, 13 May 2024

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Defra appoints new non-executive board members: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/defra-appoints-new-non-executive-board-members?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=75f7cdc6-5abe-4b80-ba7d-36bfd524a562&utm_content=weekly
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Julian Glover, Nick Folland and Baroness Kate Rock appointed to the departmental board

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2:25pm, 13 May 2024

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Times Law Awards 2024: Alex Chalk speech: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/times-law-awards-2024-alex-chalk-speech?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=94bd2b71-8c68-4d85-8a50-b9d605025054&utm_content=weekly
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Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk congratulated winners at the Times Law Awards 2024.

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2:27pm, 13 May 2024

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New rules require 180,000 on Universal Credit to increase working hours: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-rules-require-180000-on-universal-credit-to-increase-working-hours?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=007512d5-02dd-411a-a25a-2caf95e75998&utm_content=weekly
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400,000 to receive more help to progress in work, as Mel Stride says “I want to help thousands of people on their journey off benefits”.

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2:31pm, 13 May 2024

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PM speech on security: 13 May 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/pm-speech-on-security-13-may-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ba9f64ef-7a99-4c98-979a-6c025604f397&utm_content=weekly
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a speech at Policy Exchange on security.

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Time updated:
2:50pm, 13 May 2024

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UK fishing industry to benefit from cutting-edge technology to help manage fish stocks: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-fishing-industry-to-benefit-from-cutting-edge-technology-to-help-manage-fish-stocks?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=fd59479d-8309-4780-a2d4-ba5927b7f92d&utm_content=weekly
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Use of cameras, gear sensors and GPS units will help improve the sustainability of UK fish stocks.

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Time updated:
3:08pm, 13 May 2024

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Cryptocurrency advice firm shut down after investors lost money and director failed to keep proper accounts: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cryptocurrency-advice-firm-shut-down-after-investors-lost-money-and-director-failed-to-keep-proper-accounts?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=df0a0268-814c-4570-b0a9-cbca3a36eea9&utm_content=weekly
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Amey Finance Academy Ltd wound-up at the High Court following investigations into the company’s trading by the Insolvency Service

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3:26pm, 13 May 2024

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Defra considers potential new fund in drive to maximise value from R&D and innovation spending on agriculture and nature: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/defra-considers-potential-new-fund-in-drive-to-maximise-value-from-rd-and-innovation-spending-on-agriculture-and-nature?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=289fec89-0642-4300-af7f-628b3e151b1a&utm_content=weekly
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Experts can now apply to advise Defra on new ways to finance innovation and achieve a return on investment, including the possibility of a dedicated fund

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3:56pm, 13 May 2024

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New prison punishments introduced to curb bad behaviour: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-prison-punishments-introduced-to-curb-bad-behaviour?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b509c9cc-8b56-42c3-9888-1380e1486d3b&utm_content=weekly
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Prisoners who break the rules while behind bars face new community payback-style punishments like repair work and litter picking, under tough prison rules to be set out this week.

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Time updated:
4:12pm, 13 May 2024

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EarthCARE: https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/earthcare?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=83de584f-ff60-4d39-87a1-8a8679a145a6&utm_content=weekly
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A mission to better understand the interactions between processes that play a role in regulating Earth’s climate.

Change made:
Information about Thomas Keating’s involvement has been added to the UK involvement heading, and the expected launch date has been added to the mission facts heading.

Time updated:
4:32pm, 13 May 2024

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UKHSA announces launch of the Vivaldi social care pilot: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ukhsa-announces-launch-of-the-vivaldi-social-care-pilot?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5e60b353-ea62-4bd2-a23c-c758f38e97bc&utm_content=weekly
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Data from over 500 care homes across England is to be gathered and analysed to help prevent infections.

Change made:
UCL Privacy Notice update.

Time updated:
5:06pm, 13 May 2024

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PM call with the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani: 13 May 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-call-with-the-amir-of-qatar-sheikh-tamim-bin-hamad-al-thani-13-may-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1a91f403-5eae-465b-a759-7c4f0c47b052&utm_content=weekly
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This afternoon the Prime Minister spoke to the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.

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5:17pm, 13 May 2024

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Health and Social Care Secretary speech at birth trauma APPG: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/health-and-social-care-secretary-speech-at-birth-trauma-appg?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=770637ad-d7e5-4aba-a920-a5b109f785b8&utm_content=weekly
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A speech the Health and Social Care Secretary, Victoria Atkins gave at The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Birth Trauma on Monday 13 May, 2024.

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8:25pm, 13 May 2024

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UK Government working hand in hand with Australia to promote trade in legal and tech services: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-working-hand-in-hand-with-australia-to-promote-trade-in-legal-and-tech-services?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1ea81097-2b98-4b0e-85b2-c52dd1ac0d34&utm_content=weekly
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Legal and technology professionals on opposite sides of the world are set to benefit from bolstered connections between the UK and Australia through the UK Government’s GREAT Legal Services campaign’s latest programme of events.

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9:00pm, 13 May 2024

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PM sets out blueprint to boost British fruit and vegetable sector: May 13 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-sets-out-blueprint-to-boost-british-fruit-and-vegetable-sector-may-13-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=fb1dd267-b774-49a5-85ca-dc5805350b1f&utm_content=weekly
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets out his blueprint to boost British fruit and vegetable sector as the first UK Food Security Index is published.

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10:30pm, 13 May 2024

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£9 million funding for satellite instruments to monitor climate: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/9-million-funding-for-satellite-instruments-to-monitor-climate?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1d915589-a2a3-4d73-972c-64957cca999c&utm_content=weekly
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The UK Space Agency has announced its largest investment into an early-stage technology programme to enhance the UK’s Earth observation technologies, to improve how space is used to understand and protect the planet.

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12:01am, 14 May 2024

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Civilian Gallantry List: May 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/civilian-gallantry-list-may-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e82e7594-7867-447e-83a6-5fbdb2942380&utm_content=weekly
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This lists the names of people who have received The King’s Gallantry Medal and The King’s Commendation for Bravery.

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12:01am, 14 May 2024

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UK Climate Finance Accelerator calls on Pakistani climate projects to apply for specialist support: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-climate-finance-accelerator-calls-on-pakistani-climate-projects-to-apply-for-specialist-support?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=28cd98a5-9186-4221-b4e0-10148ab5c61d&utm_content=weekly
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The UK Climate Finance Accelerator Pakistan (CFA) is inviting applications from low-carbon projects helping to combat climate change.

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6:35am, 14 May 2024

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Expansion of life-saving opioid overdose treatment: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/expansion-of-life-saving-opioid-overdose-treatment?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4af45499-87f8-4f13-aa0a-3a48121a575a&utm_content=weekly
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New 10-year plan to expand and improve the drug and alcohol workforce published

Change made:
Two small sections of text have been rephrased to ensure its meaning is accurate in terms of which organisations organise or coordinate workforce capacity and set out timelines for accredited training completion.

Time updated:
7:03am, 14 May 2024

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Universal Periodic Review 46: UK Statement on Dominican Republic: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/universal-periodic-review-46-uk-statement-on-dominican-republic?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=fe661053-c7f3-4a6b-ab8d-153664a2fcf1&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by the UK’s Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN at Dominican Republic’s Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

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9:07am, 14 May 2024

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Appointment of Dean of Chichester: 14 May 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/appointment-of-dean-of-chichester-14-may-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=579ea110-d7a2-4db2-aa93-936619c74960&utm_content=weekly
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The King has approved the nomination of The Venerable Dr Edward Dowler, Archdeacon of Hastings and Priest-in-Charge of St John the Evangelist, Crowborough, both in the Diocese of Chichester, to be appointed as Dean of Chichester.

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Time updated:
10:00am, 14 May 2024

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Education software firm probed over potential abuse of dominance: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/education-software-firm-probed-over-potential-abuse-of-dominance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=471f6ffe-d34c-4ac8-96a0-87007a8f6a8d&utm_content=weekly
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The CMA is investigating whether ESS has broken the law by taking action to prevent schools from switching to a new management information system provider.

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Time updated:
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UK summons Chinese Ambassador following allegations of foreign interference in the UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-summons-chinese-ambassador-following-allegations-of-foreign-interference-in-the-uk?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7e1ca31a-0f3f-40f1-885c-4d0732b2d1aa&utm_content=weekly
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The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has today summoned the Chinese Ambassador Zheng Zeguang following allegations of foreign interference on UK soil, contrary to the National Security Act 2023.

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New levelling up powers to fill empty shops across England: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-levelling-up-powers-to-fill-empty-shops-across-england?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=74c725a2-4bde-4ed3-9655-ff67c2821a23&utm_content=weekly
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New powers will come into effect this summer to help communities take back control of their high streets and revive empty shops to accelerate regeneration.

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NRS celebrates community growth: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/nrs-celebrates-community-growth?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=fafac8b4-fc08-49ad-9d5a-e9baa94370b9&utm_content=weekly
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During the last decade, NRS has invested over £10 million socio-economic funding into more than 1,400 community driven projects to create sustainable growth.

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UK underlines strong Indo-Pacific relationships as Defence Minister visits Malaysia and Thailand: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-underlines-strong-indo-pacific-relationships-as-defence-minister-visits-malaysia-and-thailand?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=64e3349c-7823-44a4-94dd-3ca8615f5e41&utm_content=weekly
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The UK’s steadfast commitment to Indo-Pacific security and prosperity was underlined as Defence Minister The Earl of Minto visited Malaysia and Thailand.

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Government response to the ACMD’s report on novel benzodiazepines: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-response-to-the-acmds-report-on-novel-benzodiazepines?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=15fff3a4-401f-4ed2-87af-71613f66bf6a&utm_content=weekly
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The government responds to the ACMD’s report on recently encountered novel benzodiazepines and related compounds.

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Government response to ACMD report on acyl piperazine opioids: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-response-to-acmd-report-on-acyl-piperazine-opioids?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f076c64a-7295-406b-b9ec-cf8ae6e11864&utm_content=weekly
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Government response to the report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs on acyl piperazine opioids, including 2-methyl-AP-237.

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Cornish husband and wife estate agents given directorship ban following Covid loan abuse: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cornish-husband-and-wife-estate-agents-given-directorship-ban-following-covid-loan-abuse?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b1aac45d-ca2f-425d-bae6-90e53c6f8005&utm_content=weekly
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Company overstated turnover to claim maximum Bounce Back Loan allowed and used funds for personal expenses

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UK and Republic of Korea conduct joint sanctions enforcement patrols: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-and-republic-of-korea-conduct-joint-sanctions-enforcement-patrols?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=05239177-3eb6-45c6-83fe-e421e9387320&utm_content=weekly
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The United Kingdom (UK) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have conducted joint maritime patrols in the waters around the Korean Peninsula.

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New Golden Age of shipbuilding as new UK-built warships boost Navy building programme to up to 28 ships and submarines : https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-golden-age-of-shipbuilding-as-new-uk-built-warships-boost-navy-building-programme-to-up-to-28-ships-and-submarines?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=0a0de9ef-71b8-49ee-b36d-d095f0dcd0c4&utm_content=weekly
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With up to 28 warships and submarines in the pipeline, backed by defence spending rising to 2.5% of GDP, Britain is seeing a new Golden Age of shipbuilding.

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Scottish Secretary responds to Labour Market stats for May 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/scottish-secretary-responds-to-labour-market-stats-for-may-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=429f3f41-8dc6-493d-8023-5e2e4152dcc9&utm_content=weekly
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Alister Jack says getting more people into employment is a priority with more than £3bn now invested directly into Scotland to boost growth and prosperity

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First Sea Lord’s Sea Power conference 2024 – Defence Secretary’s address: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/first-sea-lords-sea-power-conference-2024-defence-secretarys-address?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e1cab48a-2347-4122-a7c4-e33522f86519&utm_content=weekly
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The Secretary of State for Defence, Grant Shapps addressed the First Sea Lord’s Sea Power conference on 14 May 2024.

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New super wind turbines with blades three times Angel of the North’s wingspan to be tested in Blyth as £86 million unveiled for groundbreaking facility: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-super-wind-turbines-with-blades-three-times-angel-of-the-norths-wingspan-to-be-tested-in-blyth-as-86-million-unveiled-for-groundbreaking-facilit?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d853c3a6-817d-406b-bda8-64c2d04fc9cd&utm_content=weekly
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New funding in wind power research and development will help prevent millions of CO2 emissions and grow the economy.

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Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during April 2024 under Paris MOU.: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/foreign-flagged-ships-detained-in-the-uk-during-april-2024-under-paris-mou?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c48cf896-28f7-4ebf-ba52-a7478ef93a49&utm_content=weekly
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The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that four foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ports at the end of April after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

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D-Day 80 Torch Of Commemoration lit by Prime Minister: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/d-day-80-torch-of-commemoration-lit-by-prime-minister?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f738d1d4-a36c-4d93-b4c5-ce09ec49ac90&utm_content=weekly
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak today launched the commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day by lighting a torch that will tour the UK before travelling to France.

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Government unveils major package of farming and food sector support: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-unveils-major-package-of-farming-and-food-sector-support?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9ace3fde-0da0-464e-b1a9-6ff7cf5111ca&utm_content=weekly
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The Prime Minister has unveiled a major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food sector

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Recovered appeal: Bromford Tunnel extension at Water Orton Cutting (ref: APP/HS2/18 – 14 April 2024): https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/recovered-appeal-bromford-tunnel-extension-at-water-orton-cutting-ref-apphs218-14-april-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=376cf2df-6dd7-4e26-a4b3-f01c84e54ece&utm_content=weekly
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Decision letter and Inspector’s Reports for a recovered appeal.

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Georgian law on foreign influence: UK statement: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/georgian-law-on-foreign-influence-uk-statement?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=586d5fc4-2135-4fa5-bde5-ab378b8d0fa4&utm_content=weekly
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Minister for Europe Nusrat Ghani has opposed Georgian Parliament support for a Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence.

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The United Kingdom reiterates support for the International Criminal Court’s investigation in Libya: UK statement at the UN Security Council: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-united-kingdom-reiterates-support-for-the-international-criminal-courts-investigation-in-libya-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=154cff34-2fbc-4c49-90a1-469c26ed624d&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Legal Advisor Colin McIntyre at the UN Security Council meeting on Libya.

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Six synthetic opioids to be banned: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/six-synthetic-opioids-to-be-banned?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7ec4c42b-c512-4436-8da8-8342c2b8dec3&utm_content=weekly
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The government will place 6 new synthetic opioids under the strictest level of control.

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Culture Secretary speech at GREAT Futures: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/culture-secretary-speech-at-great-futures?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=09174a24-f215-45e2-bd58-50786364cbf8&utm_content=weekly
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Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer delivers keynote speech at the GREAT Futures event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Deputy Prime Minister speech at GREAT FUTURES event: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/deputy-prime-minister-speech-at-great-futures-event?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=965f000c-b884-4af1-b2b2-5706b2191644&utm_content=weekly
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The opening address from the Deputy Prime Minister at the UK-Saudi Arabia GREAT FUTURES event in Riyadh.

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The Houthis’ reckless attacks on maritime shipping undermine the stability of Yemen: UK statement at the UN Security Council: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/the-houthis-reckless-attacks-on-maritime-shipping-undermine-the-stability-of-yemen-uk-statement-in-the-un-security-council?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=73d79cca-32c8-40d7-9dbe-1ba55e5eb21f&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen.

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Russia is using Iranian-made weapons to target Ukraine’s electricity infrastructure: UK statement at the UN Security Council: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/russia-is-using-iranian-made-weapons-to-target-ukraines-electricity-infrastructure-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2c787444-27c9-45d8-bebd-96b17953ad72&utm_content=weekly
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Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.

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Patients to benefit from largest expansion of choice in a decade: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/patients-to-benefit-from-largest-expansion-of-choice-in-a-decade?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1bae6556-badf-4c97-acdb-94b32c8c5a63&utm_content=weekly
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Patients requiring treatment outside of hospitals will be able to choose between multiple providers across the NHS and independent sector.

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People with HIV can now donate eggs or sperm to start a family: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/people-with-hiv-can-now-donate-eggs-or-sperm-to-start-a-family?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4fa6b35f-fd83-4626-9e11-0d7d52bedbff&utm_content=weekly
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Change in law will allow people with non-transmissible HIV to donate gametes to partners

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Change of British High Commissioner to Tanzania: Marianne Young: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-tanzania-marianne-young?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3305b88d-20ff-4d26-9cfa-dc458ca1ffea&utm_content=weekly
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Mrs Marianne Young has been appointed British High Commissioner to the United Republic of Tanzania.

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Grave of Yorkshire Soldier Identified in France: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/grave-of-yorkshire-soldier-identified-in-france?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=78ecc7db-ff77-4790-ab42-ca7cb2a1bc14&utm_content=weekly
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More than a century after his death, the grave of World War 1 soldier Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Edward Smith has finally been marked.

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£557 million for public buildings to switch to cleaner heating and save on energy bills: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/557-million-for-public-buildings-to-switch-to-cleaner-heating-and-save-on-energy-bills?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f61d40ff-b79a-4f54-916c-dc733680a60e&utm_content=weekly
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Schools, pools, and hospitals will be supported to make energy efficient upgrades, and businesses with high energy use will receive funding to help cut bills and emissions.

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Waste Industry Placement Scheme relaunched to support knowledge sharing between regulator and industry: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/waste-industry-placement-scheme-relaunched-to-support-knowledge-sharing-between-regulator-and-industry?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d9bd7155-62f4-4161-b21d-95ef55f5e489&utm_content=weekly
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Environment Agency and Environmental Services Association (ESA) relaunch joint Waste Industry Placement Scheme

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Letter to the Prime Minister on Antimicrobial Resistance: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-to-the-prime-minister-on-antimicrobial-resistance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=84e00732-8121-4654-99f3-bfe5a7ead3df&utm_content=weekly
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Advice to the Prime Minister on addressing the global burden of antimicrobial resistance

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UKAEA awards £9.6m to six organisations for fusion projects: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ukaea-awards-96m-to-six-organisations-for-fusion-projects?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4e5aa9ae-eafd-4def-adc0-bb13fb21e0dc&utm_content=weekly
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The contracts were awarded through the Fusion Industry Programme to scale up projects dedicated to addressing fusion energy challenges.

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Innovation in regulation is shortening timelines for lowest risk clinical trials: https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/innovation-in-regulation-is-shortening-timelines-for-lowest-risk-clinical-trials?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=aa6c5e08-d1f5-474a-9d45-bafb7f6477aa&utm_content=weekly
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Following MHRA approval of a clinical trial, a study on Nuwiq, a recombinant FVIII therapy for the treatment of haemophilia A, can proceed.

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Developers given new tools to boost cyber security in AI models as cyber security sector sees record growth: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/developers-given-new-tools-to-boost-cyber-security-in-ai-models-as-cyber-security-sector-sees-record-growth?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=29dcfcc1-71fb-4466-bbea-3952e2e16be2&utm_content=weekly
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New measures, anticipated to establish a global benchmark for enhancing the protection of AI models against hacking and sabotage, were unveiled today by the UK government.

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SLC urges students to apply now for student finance: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/slc-urges-students-to-apply-now-for-student-finance?utm_medium=email&utm_campai