LONDON, Oct. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * thousands of bus passengers to benefit from more reliable and dependable journeys, thanks to new law * passengers will be protected from sudden cuts to crucial routes, and training will be provided to drivers on how to handle anti-social behaviour, improving safety for women and girls * power will also be put in the hands of local authorities to decide what works best for their communities, breaking down barrie...
LONDON, Oct. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Every single child in England to be learning in classrooms free from RAAC as the Education Secretary sets out timelines for removing ReinforcedAutoclavedAeratedConcrete (RAAC) from all schools and colleges- calling time on the crumbling school estate. The government is rebuilding pride in our education system, setting out plans to permanently remove the dangerous concrete from all schools and colleges with RAAC,...
LONDON, Oct. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: British people are now better protected from terrorists, extremists, and criminals involved in serious organised crime with the passing of a new law which prevents British citizenship being automatically reinstated to such individuals following a successful initial appeal. Receiving Royal Assent last night (27 October), the Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Act 2025 will mean British citiz...
LONDON, Oct. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New package includes £5 billion of export finance in major boost to British manufacturing and jobs, plus multi-million-pound investment deals with Aberdeen Investcorp, Barclays, HSBC and UK AI powerhouse Quantexa. * Builds on last month's UK-Saudi Great Futures Summit in London which celebrated over £4.1 billion in deals, creating more than 4,100 UK jobs and bringing the total value of two-way trade a...
LONDON, Oct. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * More than 250,000 families to receive confirmation of £150 discountoff their energy billdue to extra help from government * Vast majority to receivediscountautomatically but some will need to provide extra details * Prime Minister expandsWarm Home Discount to an extra 2.7 million households this winter More than a quarter of a million familieswillreceive confirmation this week of their £150 discount ...
LONDON, Oct. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister visited thePresident of Türkiye,Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in Ankara today. The leaders began their discussions by reflecting on the strength of the relationship between the two countries. The deal signed today to support Türkiye'sair force with UK Typhoons further underlined that strength, they agreed. It would boost NATO's collective defences on the south eastern flank, support h...
LONDON, Oct. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Renters' Rights Bill receives Royal Assent today, securing a fairer future for 11 million private renters in England * Landmark legislation will abolish Section 21 'no fault' evictions, ending a practice that has threatened thousands of renters with homelessness * The Act will rebalance landlord-tenant relations across England as part of the government's Plan for Change England's 11 million private ren...
LONDON, Oct. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Dame Lynne Owens will chair independent investigation to get answers public deserve * Mandatory new, stronger checks also brought in from today for releases to keep our streets safe * Deputy Prime Minister pledges immediate action to prevent another mistaken release The investigation will establish the full facts of the incident, which shocked the public, and look at the serious issue of releases in error acro...
LONDON, Oct. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has today (27 October 2025) published its intended recommendation that a countervailing measure on imports of continuous filament glass fibre products from Egypt be revoked. There is no UK production of the material which could be threatened by the imports and based on historic import data, the TRA estimates that removing this measure could save UK users of glass fibre reinforc...
LONDON, Oct. 27 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: About the fund The Labour Market Evaluation and Pilots Fund provided funding to government departments to carry out research that improved the government's evidence base on what works to improve labour market outcomes. It was announced at Spring Budget 2023. HM Treasury administered this funding in collaboration with the Evaluation Task Force (Cabinet Office). Government departments were eligible to submit prop...