Landmark £1.7 Million Agreement with Israel Takes UK Global Science Mission to New Heights
Only weeks after the UK secured an agreement with the European Union on its association with Horizon, did the nation announce this £1.7 Million joint research project.
Sep 20, 2023
Sir Keir Starmer's Meeting With Macron Sparks Debate Over UK-EU Relations and Brexit Demands
The meeting between Sir Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron, scheduled for Tuesday, is expected to revolve around the post-Brexit landscape and the potential for renegotiations with the EU.
Sep 20, 2023
Record-Breaking Petition Opposes New 20mph Speed Limit in Wales
On September 17, 2023, Wales became the first UK nation to implement a default 20mph speed limit on most residential roads across the country.
Sep 20, 2023
Government Proposes Strike Laws As NHS Staff Continue Demands For Fair Pay And Working Conditions
The ongoing dispute between NHS staff in England and the government has taken a new turn as the health secretary, Steve Barclay, accused healthcare professionals of planning "politically timed" industrial action.
Sep 20, 2023
UK visa application fees to see 20% increase across wide range of categories
The decision to raise visa fees follows an announcement by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in July, stating that fees and health surcharges for visa applicants would increase significantly, with the goal of raising over £1 billion.
Sep 19, 2023
UK Foreign Secretary unveils vision for AI-Powered International development at UNGA
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly unveiled the ambitious plan during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), calling for global cooperation to harness the potential of AI for the benefit of the world's poorest nations.
Sep 19, 2023
New BA.2.86 COVID-19 variant 'Pirola' raises global concerns
In the UK, Pirola has been linked to an outbreak at a care home in Norfolk, where 28 individuals have been infected.
Sep 19, 2023
UK's post-Brexit chemical regulations raise concerns over public health and environmental safety
After Brexit in 2021, the UK adopted its chemical regulation, Reach, separate from the EU, raising eyebrows as the rules between both governing bodies differ.
Sep 15, 2023
Arm Holdings returns to stock market with spectacular IPO valued at over $60 Billion
The UK-based chip designer had previously agreed to be acquired by US chip giant Nvidia, but this plan was abandoned in February of the preceding year.
Sep 15, 2023
Government invests £200 million to strengthen NHS ahead of challenging winter
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Health Secretary Steve Barclay and NHS leaders will collaborate to ease healthcare pressures during the demanding winter season, emphasising early planning and funding.
Sep 15, 2023
Protesters demand justice following disturbing altercation at Peckham shop
A video circulating online showed a black female customer being physically restrained in a Peckham hair products shop.
Sep 14, 2023
Survey reveals high demand for AI and machine learning skills in the UK space sector
Among 95 per cent of surveyed space organisations facing skills challenges, 37 per cent lack software and data analysis experts and 21 per cent specifically require AI and machine learning skills above other needs.
Sep 13, 2023
Cybercriminals are adopting a 'ransomware as a service' model
A recent report demonstrates how cybercriminals' victims are primarily chosen opportunistically, rather than being specifically targeted.
Sep 13, 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addresses G20 Summit outcomes and global challenges
The Prime Minister's statement emphasised the need for diplomatic pressure on Russia, the role of democracies in addressing global challenges and the UK's commitment to its citizens and allies.
Sep 13, 2023
G20 Summit adopts New Delhi Declaration amid Ukraine text controversy
The G20 Summit in New Delhi successfully adopted the Leaders' Declaration after addressing Ukraine text concerns, marking India's ambitious presidency.
Sep 12, 2023
Britain and Singapore announce new strategic partnership during G20 Summit
Prime Minister Sunak emphasised the significance of this agreement, highlighting the broader objectives of his international engagements, which prioritise the interests of the British people.
Sep 12, 2023
UK Offshore Wind Industry faces setback as developers shun latest auction
The offshore wind sector has been grappling with substantial cost increases, prompting developers worldwide to either withdraw from projects or seek renegotiations.
Sep 11, 2023
UK competition regulator supports CAA's decision on Heathrow airport charges amid controversy
The controversy began when the CAA proposed a reduction in fees for airlines using Heathrow Airport over the next three years, a decision that sparked discontent among both the airport management and airline companies.
Sep 08, 2023
Former council advisor questions legacy of Commonwealth Games amid Birmingham's financial crisis
Birmingham City Council, Europe's largest local authority, declared effective bankruptcy due to annual budget shortfalls, shifting focus to protect vital services while halting non-essential spending.
Sep 08, 2023
India to become a developed nation by 2047: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the future
Prime Minister Modi, in an exclusive PTI interview ahead of the G-20 summit, urged UN reform to align with evolving global geo-economic dynamics and include vital voices.
Sep 07, 2023
Controversy erupts over use of 'Bharat' in G-20 summit dinner invites as India's identity debate heats up
Critics contend that the use of "Bharat" as the name for India in several Indian languages, including Hindi, signals a resurgence of nationalist ideology, with the dinner invites notably addressing President Droupadi Murmu as the "President of Bharat".
Sep 07, 2023
NHS and ACE harness AI to predict long-stay patients and improve hospital outcomes
Prolonged hospital stays carry risks like higher mortality, readmission chances and physical decline, especially in the elderly, prompting ACE and the NHS AI Lab to pioneer an AI tool to identify at-risk patients.
Sep 06, 2023
Global underground Utilities Mapping Services Market sees promising growth despite COVID-19 challenges
According to the report, the global market size is set to reach a staggering US$ 8.11 billion by 2030, soaring from its 2021 evaluation.
Sep 06, 2023
German court refuses extradition of accused Albanian drug trafficker to UK due to prison conditions
The case revolves around an Albanian citizen who had lived in the United Kingdom and faced charges related to trafficking approximately five kilogrammes of cocaine and laundering approximately £330,000.
Sep 06, 2023
Scottish Mortgage shares face headwinds amid market turbulence and Chinese economic concerns
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust faces challenges due to Chinese exposure, Nasdaq volatility and unlisted stocks, trading at a significant discount to its net asset value.
Sep 05, 2023
Cardiff University-led team harnesses JWST's power to capture unprecedented views
New images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed unprecedented details about supernova SN 1987A.
Sep 04, 2023
UK housing market faces steepest annual price drop in 14 years
The abrupt increase in mortgage rates in recent months has been a response to the Bank of England's actions, which have raised interest rates 14 times since December 2021.
Sep 04, 2023
UK semiconductors business delegation explores opportunities in Taiwan
The UK's Department for Business and Trade will lead its inaugural semiconductors business delegation to Taiwan, showcasing innovation at SEMICON Taiwan 2023.
Sep 01, 2023
NCSC warns of chatbot vulnerabilities, urging holistic security approach
The UK's NCSC has warned about chatbot vulnerability to manipulation by hackers through "prompt injection" attacks, highlighting risks to data security and necessitating comprehensive defence strategies.
Aug 31, 2023
Access to veteran-specific supported housing and health care services at an all-time high
Government's Collaborative Efforts with NHS England, Housing Providers, and Charities Yield Record Levels of Support for Veterans.
Aug 31, 2023
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