Blitz on drugs in prison underway
The ground-breaking ‘Drug Recovery Prison’ (DRP) pilot at HMP Holme House, in County Durham, adopts a wide-ranging approach and is...
Politics
Business Secretary Greg Clark sets out new powers to upgrade UK national security rules
The UK has a proud and hard-won reputation as one of the most open economies in the world. A large...
Campaign to increase number of BAME organ donors announced
The new campaign aims to increase organ donation rates within black, Asian and minority ethnic communities by raising awareness and...
Multi-million pound fund to help tackle the disability employment gap launched
A £4.2 million challenge fund to support people with mental health or musculoskeletal conditions to stay in work has been...
The UK is set to build on its world leading expertise in aerospace
The UK is set to build on its world leading expertise in aerospace with the development of vertical and horizontal...
The Ministry of Defence has launched its first strategy to tackle domestic abuse
The Ministry of Defence has this week launched its first strategy to tackle domestic abuse within the Armed Forces and...
Record 22,400 minimum wage workers to receive millions in backpay
The names of 239 employers found to have underpaid 22,400 UK workers by a total of £1.44m have been published...
New law introduced to protect vulnerable people in care
The Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill was introduced to the House of Lords on Tuesday 3 July and seeks to replace...
Paramedics will be given body cameras as part of a new wellbeing pledge
Paramedics will be given body cameras as part of a new wellbeing pledge ahead of the NHS’s 70th birthday. NHS...
£6.5 million fund to support disadvantaged children in the early years
Parents who need help teaching their children reading, writing and language skills will get practical help such as home visits...
