LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Foreign Secretary engages key strategic partners as part of a long-term framework for peace in Gaza * Meetings in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia amidst deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza * Latest in series of UK visits to the Gulf to strengthen relations across foreign policy, trade, investment and defence This visit has been cancelled: The UK continues its push towards l...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments: * Rt Hon David Lammy MP as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice. He will also be Deputy Prime Minister * Rt Hon Darren Jones MP as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. He will remain Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister * Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs * Rt Hon Shabana...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: As a mark of respect UK Government Buildings are asked to lower their Union Flag to half-mast from as soon as possible today until 08:00 tomorrow, 6 September. Other organisations and local authorities may follow suit. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: I wish to send my sincere condolences to His Majesty The King and the Royal Family on the death of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent. For many years, she was one of our hardest working royals - supporting our late Queen Elizabeth II in her official duties at home and abroad. She brought compassion, dignity and a human touch to everything she did. Many will remember that moment at theWimbledon Ladies Final,...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The decision follows a public inquiry that revealed a long list of infringements. The inquiry, held on 30 July 2025, found that K & CO. Holdings Ltd had failed to meet multiple statutory requirements under the Goods Vehicle (Licensing of Operators) Act. These included: * Unauthorised use of operating centres * Failure to notify material changes and maintain effective management * Non-compliance with vehicle mai...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: This statement provides an update on the AAIB investigation into the accident involving a Jodel D120, G-AYGG. After takeoff from Damyns Hall Airfield the aircraft lost power. It subsequently departed controlled flight and struck the ground in Belhus Woods Country Park. The pilot was seriously injured. The investigation is now complete and the final report is being prepared for publication. Disclaimer: Curated ...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Secretary of State has approved the appointments of 29 Psychologist members, 5 Psychiatrist members, and 7 Judicial members. Parole Board members are appointed, by ministers, under Schedule 19 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003. The appointment of Parole Board members - save for judicial members - is regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments (CPA). Recruitment processes comply with the Governance C...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Six brilliant Solomon Islanders have been awarded with Chevening scholarships, the UK Government's prestigious scholarship programme. This was the same record set by Solomon Islands for 2022 to 2023. The current cohort of 7 scholars who are returning this year have set the record, challenging more Solomon Islanders to apply for the scholarship. Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals from diverse back...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The British Embassy in Argentina announces the 10 finalists from Argentina to the Regional Student Competition 2025/2026. The applicants answered the question "Why would I like to meet my neighbours in the Falkland Islands?" in a video. The best 10 videos can be watched here:Falklands Regional Student Competition 2025/2026. The winners of the competition will be announced shortly. This regional competition, or...
LONDON, Sept. 5 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Here are Terms and Conditions for participating in this programme. Who Can Apply The competition is open tofemale applicants aged between 16 and 19 years whose primary country of residence is Lithuania. To be eligible, you should be within this age range on1 December 2025. How to Enter There'sno entry fee- just your enthusiasm and creativity! To take part, simply create ashort video (up to 2 minutes)inEnglis...