Trade Envoy programme appointment
Lord David Evans of Sealand appointed as UK Trade Envoy to Brazil. HM GovernmentSource
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When women and girls are empowered in all their diversity, their leadership transforms societies: UK National statement at the UN Commission on the Status of Women General Discussion
Statement by Lord Collins of Highbury, Minister for Africa and the UN, at the UN Commission on the Status of Women General Discussion. HM GovernmentSource
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UK economy shrinks unexpectedly in blow to Rachel Reeves
ONS data showing 0.1% fall in GDP in January comes less than two weeks before chancellor’s spring statement Analysis: Shrinking economy an unhelpful backdrop for Reeves’s growth push Business live – latest updates The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in January, dealing a blow to Rachel Reeves before
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Top City watchdogs drop new diversity and inclusion rules for firms
FCA and Bank of England’s PRA join retreat from efforts to help underrepresented groups, citing ‘regulatory burdens’ Peers working for City firms dominate Lords scrutiny panel FCA scraps plan to ‘name and shame’ UK firms under investigation Business live – latest updates The City’s top two regulators have
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Welcome Back to Guatemalan Chevening Scholars 2023-24
Ambassador Juliana Correa welcomed the Guatemalan Chevening Scholars who successfully completed their master's programs at prestigious UK universities. HM GovernmentSource
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Update: Genta-Equine 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses – Adverse events
More information following investigation into an increase of adverse event reports following the use of Genta-Equine 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses. HM GovernmentSource
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UK and China restart meaningful climate change dialogue
Energy Secretary calls for action and cooperation from China to tackle the climate emergency. HM GovernmentSource
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£2 billion boost for defence sector to unlock orders from allies
Further support for the defence industry is being set out by the Chancellor with billions of pounds unlocked for UK defence companies that export overseas. HM GovernmentSource
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Kent taxi driver jailed after inflating turnover to secure three Covid loans
Jail for taxi driver who abused Covid Bounce Back Loan Scheme HM GovernmentSource
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Report by the Director of the OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR): UK response, March 2025.
Ambassador Neil Holland reaffirms UK support for the OSCE human dimension and calls on Russia and Belarus to cease human rights violations. HM GovernmentSource
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