Anna-Marie II report and safety flyer published
Our accident investigation report into the fatal capsize of the fishing vessel Anna-Marie II at the entrance to the mouth
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Proposed Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects in England and Wales, Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station
Development is proposed for ‘The Sizewell C Project’, a new nuclear power station in Suffolk, on the East coast of
Read morePM call with Chancellor Merkel: 7 July 2020
The Prime Minister spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel this afternoon to discuss the global coronavirus response, foreign policy issues
Read moreEnsuring human rights are at the core of peacekeeping
Thank you Madam President for convening today’s important debate. I am also grateful to High Commissioner Bachelet, Special Representative Shearer,
Read moreUN Human Rights Council 44: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women
Madam President, The United Kingdom commends the work of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women. The COVID-19 outbreak is
Read moreIt’s key for jobcentres to help people back to their feet
This weekend, as we can finally enjoy the long-overdue haircut, go to the pub or pop out for a meal
Read more“Events, Dear Boy”: managing incidents before they become crises
Introduction You will probably recognise the quote. When Prime Minister Harold Macmillan was asked what was the greatest challenge for
Read moreTravel corridors
It is vitally important that we manage the risk of a second wave of coronavirus and keep the number of
Read morePM call with PM Netanyahu: 6 July 2020
The Prime Minister spoke to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, this evening. The Prime Minister set out his concerns
Read moreResponse to the Biometrics Commissioner’s annual report 2019
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Read moreDiabetic eye screening: invitation and result letter templates
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Read more£1.4m given to environmental projects by companies that broke rules
The donations have been made as a result of Enforcement Undertakings which the Environment Agency started using from 2011 as
Read moreWHO: access to HIV medicines severely impacted by COVID-19 as AIDS response stalls
Seventy-three countries have warned that they are at risk of stock-outs of antiretroviral (ARV) medicines as a result of the
Read moreACMD public evidence request on cognition enhancers
The ACMD are inviting relevant stakeholders to provide submissions of written evidence to support its workstream on cognition enhancers (also
Read moreFunding for Somerset communities
The money has been granted to the Somerset Coronavirus Appeal to help support the community during the coronavirus pandemic. The
Read moreWHO discontinues hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir treatment arms for COVID-19
WHO today accepted the recommendation from the Solidarity Trial’s International Steering Committee to discontinue the trial’s hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir arms.
Read moreNHS England » Rankin unveils powerful portrait series dedicated to frontline staff to mark NHS birthday
Powerful and personal portraits of doctors, nurses and other NHS staff who responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, captured by acclaimed
Read moreNHS England » NHS boosts support for pregnant black and ethnic minority women
The NHS is rolling out additional support for pregnant Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority (BAME) women, as new research shows
Read moreAct-Accelerator update
Today, the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-Accelerator) published its consolidated investment case, alongside the costed plans of the member
Read more10th Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared over; vigilance against flare-ups and support for survivors must continue
Today marks the end of the 10th outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Read moreNHS England » LGBT+ staff and allies launch first NHS virtual pride
NHS colleagues from across the country are being invited to enjoy an unprecedented online celebration of the LGBT+ community this
Read moreHot weather warning issued to people shielding and more vulnerable groups
People shielding indoors from COVID-19, older people, those with underlying health conditions and very young children are all more vulnerable
Read moreIOC joins forces with WHO and the United Nations to fight COVID-19
On Olympic Day, 23 June 2020, the International Olympic Committee and WHO together with the United Nations launch a partnership to
Read moreThe World Health Organization reminds public to remain vigilant through Mr Bean’s Essential COVID-19 Checklist
Public Service Announcement reminds people about the importance of washing hands, physical distancing and showing kindness The World Health Organization
Read moreLuxembourg and WHO sign new Memorandum of Understanding, committing flexible funding to support WHO Triple billion targets
Today Luxembourg’s Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs and Minister of the Economy, Mr Franz Fayot, and WHO Director
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