450,000 DISADVANTAGED PUPILS COULD BENEFIT FROM AI TUTORING TOOLS

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Up to 450,000 children from disadvantaged backgrounds could benefit from safe AI powered tutoring tools providing personalised, one-to-one learning support - levelling the playing field for those who cannot afford private tutors. The government's mission is to break down barriers to opportunity so every child, regardless of background, can achieve and thrive.Currently, too many disadvantaged children are lagging...


GOVERNMENT SPENDS RECORD LEVELS TO SUPPORT OUR VETERANS

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Over 1.8 million veterans across the UK are benefitting from record levels of investment across statutory and charity support services as ministers step up support for veterans across government by legislating to put the Armed Force Covenant fully into law. This government has strengthened the Office for Veterans' Affairs (OVA) in the Ministry of Defence (MOD), with spending for veterans' support trebling from &...


WHITE PAPER SETS OUT REFORMS TO POLICING

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The largest reformsto policing since forces were professionalised2 centuriesago have been announced today (26 January) by the Home Secretary. A white paper titled 'From local to national: a new model for policing', outlines a radical blueprint for reform, so local forces protect their community and national policing protects us all. Force mergers The government willlaunchareview intodramatically reducingthe nu...


WE'RE RECRUITING A HEALTH, SAFETY AND FACILITIES OFFICER

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: If you work in a multi-disciplinary environment and have knowledge of Health, Safety and Facilities Management you might just be the person we're looking for. We're recruiting a Health, Safety and Facilities Officer to join the team based at Farnborough. Find out more about the role and how to apply Civil Service Jobs Deadline for applications is 11:55 pm on Sunday 22/02/26 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndicati...


MHRA TAKES OVER CHAIR OF INTERNATIONAL ACCESS CONSORTIUM FOR 2026

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has formally begunits year aschair of the Access Consortium for 2026, marking a new phase of international regulatory collaboration aimed at strengthening patient access to safe, effective medicines. The Access Consortium -comprisingregulatory authorities from the UK, Australia, Canada,Singaporeand Switzerland - works together to streamli...


UK LENDERS STEP UP WITH £11 BILLION PUSH TO BACK BRITISH BUSINESSES

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Money will help firms invest, hire and expand into new international markets, taking advantage of major new trade deals  * Agreement reached at a roundtable convened by Business Secretary Peter Kyle UK businesses to benefit from alandmark £11 billion lending package to help them invest and expa...


OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT WILL BRING JOBS AND GROWTH SAYS WELSH SECRETARY

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Awel y Mor project, which is being developed in the Irish Sea off the North Wales coast, was one of the projects to win a contract with the UK Government on 14 January. Secretary of State for Wales Jo Stevens was in the Port of Mostyn last week (22 January) to meet project developers RWE and hear their ambitious plans for the Awel y Mor site. Once fully constructed, the project will see up to 50 turbines bu...


STRONG UPTAKE FOR COUNTRYSIDE STEWARDSHIP MID TIER AGREEMENTS

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Almost 80% of farmers offered an extension to their Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements have now accepted, the Rural Payments Agency has confirmed. The Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier scheme supports farmers and land managers to deliver environmental benefits while maintaining sustainable food production through a range of options, such as creating habitats for wildlife, managing hedgerows, and reducing...


UK-SA TRADE PACT UNLOCKS TARIFF SAVINGS FOR LOCAL EXPORTERS

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The British High Commission in Pretoria, in collaboration with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, Wesgro, and supported by the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, hosted a Seminar in Cape Town today to raise awareness of the market access and tariff savings available under the Economic Partnership Agreement with the UK. This is a development-focused free trade agreement designed to ha...


SPORT UNITES WITH GOVERNMENT FOR NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO TACKLE MALE ISOLATION

LONDON, Jan. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Jonny Wilkinson, Jacob Bethell, Luke Humphries and Luke Littler back Government's Team Up campaign to tackle male loneliness using the power of sport * One in four boys and young men say they feel lonely sometimes, often or always * Major sports organisations from football, rugby, tennis and cricket are part of the week-long campaign running until 1 February Rugby icon Jonny Wilkinson, Ashes centurion Jacob Be...