SNP ‘quietly tweak’ smacking ban advice after backlash – ‘Mask has slipped!’ | UK...
From next month, the Children (Equal Protection) Act will become law making it illegal for parents to physically discipline their children. Currently, parents and carers are allowed to use “reasonable” physical force in order to discipline...
UK exposes series of Russian cyber attacks against Olympic and Paralympic Games
Russia’s military intelligence service - the GRU - conducted cyber reconnaissance against officials and organisations at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games due to take place in Tokyo this summer before they were postponed, the...
Brexit talks on brink of collapse after Michel Barnier ‘caved to EU fishing demands’...
The EU's chief negotiator said today that he is prepared to "intensify" Brexit negotiations in what appears to be a promising moment as Brussels and London aim to agree a trade deal. Writing on social...
Defence Secretary announces MOD Science and Technology Strategy 2020
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Wales lockdown rules: What are the new rules for Wales lockdown – Full list...
Wales will impose a “firebreak” lockdown for 17 days in a bid to slow the rising rates of coronavirus across the country. Since the outbreak began earlier this year, there have been 35,628 cases of...
EU Exit: Update on negotiations and the work of the Joint Committee
With your permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on the Government’s negotiations with the European Union on our future relationship, and the work of the UK-EU Joint Committee established under the...
Jack the Ripper news: Secret police book suspect ‘wasn’t serial killer’ | UK |...
The notorious serial killer preyed on female sex workers in Whitechapel during the late 19th Century before his crimes suddenly stopped. Historians still debate the identity of the brutal murderer and whether he killed more...
New Board of Trade holds first meeting featuring Welsh tech entrepreneur Anne Boden
It will produce a series of reports looking at the major issues facing international trade and how trade can help deliver government priorities.
The refreshed Board will help the government make the...
Manchester Tier 3 announcement: Stark warning issued – Will Manchester go into lockdown? |...
The Government has implemented a three tier system across England, with areas placed into one of three classifications depending on the severity of its coronavirus cases. Senior Government figures, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson want...
Border Force seize 10 million black market cigarettes
Around 10 million black market cigarettes worth almost £3 million in unpaid duty have been seized by Border Force at Harwich.
Scanners detected anomalies with a Polish-registered lorry which arrived in the Port of Harwich, Essex,...
