Anti-dumping duties on Russian ammonium nitrate maintained
The TRA’s final recommendation to maintain anti-dumping measures on ammonium nitrate from Russia has been accepted. Source link
Low Pay Commission regional visits 2026
The Low Pay Commission is holding meetings with individuals and employers. We want to hear first-hand evidence about the impact of the National Minimum Wage. Your evidence will help shape our recommendations to the Government on the future of the minimum wage. Low Pay Commissioners will be visiting the following locations in 2026: Location Date Bradford 18/19 […]
UK and US nuclear experts sign landmark partnership
Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS), the world’s leading nuclear transport specialist, and nuclear technology company Westinghouse have signed a new strategic agreement to work together on the development of Pegasus – NTS’s revolutionary transport package designed to safely move the next generation of nuclear fuel. The signing took place at the British Embassy, in Washington DC, as part of a prestigious event celebrating the UK and US […]
Secretary of State’s speech to the National Society Conference
Good evening, everyone. Thank you so much for inviting me to speak. What a pleasure it is to be here with you in these incredible surroundings. Where more than 200 years ago the National Society was formed. So perhaps we meet this evening not just in a beautiful church, but at the origin of universal […]
The UK urges full implementation of Colombia’s 2016 Peace Agreement: UK statement at the UN Security Council
I would like to thank Special Representative Jenča for his briefing and commend the UN Mission for its continued efforts to support implementation of the 2016 Peace Agreement. We encourage the Colombian Government to use its remaining time in office to drive forward comprehensive implementation of the peace agreement, and to ensure that it passes […]
Varun Chandra appointed as PM’s Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment
The Prime Minister has appointed Varun Chandra as the Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment. Source link
State-of-the-art training facilities and accommodation completed at MOD Lyneham
Armed forces personnel will benefit from state-of-the-art technical training facilities and new accommodation blocks at MOD Lyneham. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has handed over the new facilities, which were delivered by main contractor Kier Construction Western & Wales, with Mott MacDonald joining as the Technical Service Provider. The new facilities include three Single Living Accommodation blocks, providing 96 bedspaces for trainees and a further 72 beds for […]
Licence surrender refused – GOV.UK
The decision follows adverse findings under sections 26 and 27 of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995, with the Traffic Commissioner determining that the operator no longer met the mandatory legal requirements of good repute, financial standing and professional competence. An application by SJ Europe Limited to surrender its operator licence was refused. […]
UN Human Rights Council Special Session to address the deteriorating Human Rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 23 January 2026
UK Statement for the Special Session to address the deteriorating Human Rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador for Human Rights, Eleanor Sanders. Source link
Eight days left to file your Self Assessment
Eight days until 31 January Self Assessment deadline. Miss the deadline and you may face an automatic £100 penalty. File your return now at GOV.UK and pay any tax due by 31 January – help and support available online. With just over a week until the Self Assessment deadline, 8.6 million people have already filed […]