UK government

The UK government has doubled its spending on the suicide prevention fund for charities ahead of the launch of the new national suicide prevention strategy.

Pratiti Nath Aug 25, 2023

A new report provides valuable insights into how NHS Hospitals are using an AI platform for stroke imaging and monitoring for stroke care and treatment.

Pratiti Nath Aug 22, 2023

A new report released by the Treasury Committee provides critical insights into the disparity in venture capital funding and how it's affecting UK SMEs.

Pratiti Nath Aug 17, 2023

The UK pledges £210 million for the global AMR fight at G20, with the investment aimed to be used to upgrade labs, train workforce, and improve genome sequencing.

Pragati Singh Aug 16, 2023

As part of the urgent care recovery plan, the UK allocates £250 million to NHS hospitals, creating 900 beds for faster treatment and cutting waiting lists.

Pragati Singh Aug 15, 2023

The historic 2030 ICE ban will see the UK en route to be the quickest G7 nation to decarbonise cars and vans and expedite a greener transport future.

Homera Hassan Aug 14, 2023

Government launches the Professional Enablers Taskforce to tackle dishonest immigration lawyers aiding illegal migrants – by collaborating with industry bodies and law enforcement agencies.

Pragati Singh Aug 08, 2023

The UK unveils its plan to boost energy security and embrace renewables, following a 500% increase in renewable energy since 2010.

Pragati Singh Aug 05, 2023

The UK invests £33 million in Kindeva Drug Delivery for green inhalers, creating jobs and boosting life sciences manufacturing.

Pragati Singh Aug 03, 2023

The UK government and the major real estate industry players have jointly launched a new group for the digital transformation of UK real estate.

Pratiti Nath Aug 02, 2023

The government has announced £600 million in funding to build the social care workforce in the next two years and also prepare for the incoming winter.

Pratiti Nath Jul 31, 2023

UK government allocates a £40 million fund to spark local digital revolutions, unlock 5G benefits and boost innovation across sectors nationwide.

Pragati Singh Jul 31, 2023

UK MPs' report reveals one out of five households struggle with food access, leading to obesity concerns. Calls for action on affordability and nutrition.

Pragati Singh Jul 28, 2023

The UK government highlights the transformative power of engineering biology in medical therapies, recycling and sustainable food sources to drive economic growth and innovation.

Pragati Singh Jul 19, 2023

The end of the stand-off between peers and MPs paves the way for the bill to receive royal assent, with the bill seeking to address one of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's five stated priorities.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jul 18, 2023

The offer comes amidst a backdrop of widespread strikes across the public sector over the past few months, with the government suggesting pay rises of between six per cent and 6.5 per cent for 2023-24.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jul 14, 2023

UK government offers pay raises to public sector workers amidst strikes. Junior doctors walk off the job for five days. Concerns were raised about NHS costs and patient care.

Pragati Singh Jul 13, 2023

Almost 200 organisations have been noticed for their support towards the Armed Forces community. These organisations also set out to employ former Armed Forces personnel.

Danielle Summer Jul 13, 2023

The UK government-backed Upskill in Cyber programme receives a record number of applicants, offering free cybersecurity training to diverse candidates nationwide.

Pragati Singh Jul 12, 2023

The EHRC warns that current proposals to regulate AI in the UK fall short of adequately protecting human rights and equality.

Pragati Singh Jul 06, 2023

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Celsa secured a £30 million COVID emergency loan for their facility in Cardiff which saved 1500 pre-existing jobs directly and created 300 jobs indirectly.

Pratiti Nath Jul 04, 2023

UK businesses, including Kellogg's and Annadale Distillery, receive over £80 million in government funding to transition from fossil fuels to cleaner alternatives, promoting decarbonisation and industry innovation.

Pragati Singh Jul 03, 2023

The UK announces a national targeted lung cancer screening programme to detect cancer earlier, save lives and promote smoking cessation.

Pragati Singh Jun 28, 2023

The UK is supporting Africa and the Caribbean through the climate crisis. Catastrophic climate events that occur in Africa and the Caribbean include droughts, hurricanes, floods, cyclones, landslides and earthquakes.

Danielle Summer Jun 23, 2023

£21 million will be invested in AI developments across the NHS, the Government announced today. The funding will allow NHS Trusts to accelerate the deployment of the most promising AI tools across hospitals.

Callum Conway-Shaw Jun 23, 2023

New research shows that more than one in three adults have admitted to lacking confidence in a loved one being safe at a mental health hospital.

Taylor J. Mustafa Jun 21, 2023

UK government publishes cybersecurity breach survey highlighting declining cyber hygiene measures and the need for improved incident response and prioritisation of cybersecurity.

Pragati Singh Jun 21, 2023

The Head of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre emphasises the need to prioritise security in AI development, urging a "secure by design" approach to safeguard individuals, businesses and the economy.

Pragati Singh Jun 19, 2023

The announcement lists financing plans like £5 million in funding for gaming studios through the UK gaming fund and £77 million for setting up advanced screens and performance technology research labs.

Pratiti Nath Jun 16, 2023

Caroline Croft, the new Director General of Employment with Economic Recovery and UK Governance, brings extensive experience as a government lawyer.

Pragati Singh Jun 07, 2023