LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Powerful new laws will bolster Immigration Enforcement, police and National Crime Agency operations to catch and arrest criminal smuggling gangs abusing Britain's borders by fuelling illegal migration. The new legislation, which received Royal Assent today, includes a raft of measures which take inspiration from counter-terror laws to allow law enforcement to intercept smuggling gangs' criminal activity earlier o...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: We have a vacancy for a IT Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Network Lead). Job Title IT Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Network Lead) Grade SEO Salary & Pension £46,060 per annum with Pension Scheme Annual Leave entitlement Commencing at 25 days Role IT Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Network Lead) is a key role in the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD), to focus on our Networks...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Scientists will develop the world's first fully mobile magnetoencephalography (MEG) brain scanner capable of measuring the effects of blast exposure on military personnel in real time at training sites. The scanner, which will be used for the first time ever by Cyber & Specialist Operations Command's Defence Medical Services, will enable researchers to see exactly what happens to brain function within minutes of ...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: TAE Technologies, a leading US private fusion energy firm with over 25 years at the forefront of scientific innovation, today announces a bilateral and reciprocal investment commitment with the United Kingdom's national fusion laboratory, the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to commercialise TAE's proprietary particle accelerator technology for the global market. At the centre of this landmark partnership is th...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: View the full report, tables and underlying datasets here. The Sea Fisheries Statistics brings together statistics for all UK fishing authorities to provide a complete picture of fishing activity in the UK. The report includes statistics about the size and composition of the UK fleet, including the number of vessels and capacity, landings of sea fish, including the volume and value of fish landed, fishing effort...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * 12,000 vulnerable civilians to receive UK-funded shelter in Gaza as tents finally allowed in * As weather conditions deteriorate over winter, this equipment offers Gazans a lifeline * Foreign Secretary continues to push for much more aid to enter Gaza, including vital shelter equipment still in the region Essential family tents funded by the UK have arrived in Gaza to provide shelter for thousands of civilians....
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Modernisation of the criminal courts to save victims from pain and anguish of delays * New Judge-onlycourt to fast-track some cases and put most serious crimes in front of a jury Thereforms areset against a record backlog of cases needing to go in front of a judge, with tens of thousands of victims waiting for justice, and the caseload set to hit 100,000 by 2028 - each case representing a victim waiting potenti...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UK co-founds global 'All In' coalition to prevent violence against women and girls. * Pioneering women from across the globe will be brought together to tackle the issue, as UK Foreign Secretary declares violence against women an emergency worldwide, as well as at home. * New UK investment to tackle cross-border online abuse announced. A major new global coalition is being launched today (Tuesday 2nd December ...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UKDI-DASA has launched a new Themed Competition called Autonomous Sensor Management and Sensor Counter Deception - Phase 2 * This competition is run of behalf of the Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) * £1 million funding available (excluding VAT) provided by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) budget. We expect to fund 2 collaborative contributions. * Participa...
LONDON, Dec. 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: To mark Giving Tuesday (2 December 2025), the Charity Commission for England and Wales,theFundraising Regulator andCity of London Policeare encouraging people to give confidently to registered charities, whiletaking simple steps to ensure their donations reach their intended cause. The campaign comes at the start of the festive season,traditionally a time of increased giving across the UK. Thisgenerosity is espec...