LONDON, Nov. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UK will host major G20 summit in 2027, UK confirms during South African summit * Summit will reinforce the G20's focuson a global economy that delivers stable growth, fair trade and investment - key to bringing prosperity to every corner of the UK * Comes as G20 members bring more than 3,800 investment projects into the UK, creating almost 200,000 new jobs over the past three years The UK will host the G20 in ...
LONDON, Nov. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * new government unit will work with councils to make everyday services - from managing household finances to accessing local support - quicker and easier for residents across the UK * local councils to be supported with access to services throughGOV.UK One Login and the GOV.UK App, helping transform how residents interact with local services * launch comes as government rolls out the new Government Digital and D...
LONDON, Nov. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Speaking ahead of the G20 summit today, the Prime Minister said: "Today, Ukraine's friends and partners will meet in the margins of the G20 summit to discuss how we can secure a full ceasefire and create the space for meaningful peace negotiations. We will discuss the current proposal on the table, and in support of President Trump's push for peace, look at how we can strengthen this plan for the next phase of n...
LONDON, Nov. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: It is the latest example of the UK and India working in partnership to protect people fromscamsand tackle illegal migration. The campaign launch came as theUK Minister for the Indo-Pacific,Seema Malhotra,travelledto Indiato see how joint UK and India efforts are helping protect people from exploitation, financial loss, and emotional distress while reducingthe number of illegal entrants into theUK. TheUK's visa ...
LONDON, Nov. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New Critical Minerals Strategy sets out the ambition to produce 10% of UK's mineral needs domestically and 20% through recycling by 2035. * At least 50,000 tonnes of lithium to be produced in the UK by 2035 - more than the weight of the Titanic. * Up to £50 million fund backs UK businesses byboosting critical minerals projects and turbocharging domestic productionand processing, helping UK move ahe...
LONDON, Nov. 22 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia from Johannesburg this morning. The leaders began by celebrating a major, new maritime partnership between the UK and Indonesia. The £4bn deal would be a foundation for a new long-term defence partnership between both countries, the Prime Minister added. It would bring jobs, growth and opportunity to both countries, the leaders agreed. Di...
LONDON, Nov. 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * 1000 British jobs in Rosyth, Bristol and Plymouth set to be secured through new partnership with Indonesia * Deal underlines the UK and Indonesia's shared commitment to stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific, upholding freedom of navigation and supporting a rules-based international order * Follows the UK winning a £10bn contract with Norway to build the nation's next generation anti-submarine warfar...
LONDON, Nov. 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has arrived in Johannesburg this morning ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit. He is set to unveil a series of landmark initiatives aimed at stimulating job creation, unlocking private capital, and strengthening economic ties between the UK and South Africa. The UK remains committed to supporting South Africa's efforts to reduce inequality and reach its economic growth ambitions. W...
LONDON, Nov. 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Rachel Reeves announcescost ofa singleprescriptionwill remain at £9.90, as she takes firm action to tackle the cost of living ahead of next week's Budget * The moveis further evidence of the government's commitment to keep bills down for working peopleandensure all patients can receive the treatment they need. The Chancellorhas announced that NHS prescription chargeswillremain frozen next year,which willh...
LONDON, Nov. 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Please note this data shows what HM Land Registry has been able to process during thetime periodcovered and is not necessarily a reflection of market activity. InOctober: * HM Land Registry completed over 2,089,280 applicationstochange or query the Land Register * TheSouth Easttoppedthe table of regional applications with472,423 HM Land Registry completed 2,089,280 applications inOctober compared with1,983,030...