UK inflation holds steady at 3.8% as fuel prices offset falling air fares
Annual August rate released as Bank of England considers holding interest rate at 4% to tackle rising prices Business live – updates UK inflation held steady in August, official figures show, maintaining pressure on households as the Bank of England prepares to keep borrowing costs at elevated levels.
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UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia
UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. HM GovernmentSource
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Fake toys, real harms: experts warn parents of dangerous fake toys
New Intellectual Property Office campaign warns buyers of major health and safety risks. HM GovernmentSource
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Home Office ethics committee renamed to reflect broader focus
The Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group is now the Science and Technology Ethics Advisory Committee. HM GovernmentSource
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Labour must rethink growth strategy to curb rise of far right, says top economist
Former Bank chief economist Andy Haldane says left-behind communities need investment to stem populist tide Defeating far-right populism will require Labour to radically overhaul its “arid” approach to raising living standards in left-behind communities, the former Bank of England chief economist has said. Andy Haldane warned that Labour’s
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Independent Public Advocate to support victims of Synagogue terror attack
Support for victims of Synagogue terror attack as Deputy Prime Minister declares a major incident and stands up Independent Public Advocate HM GovernmentSource
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Manchester synagogue attack
How to apply for compensation for the attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on 2 October 2025. HM GovernmentSource
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Letters to the tobacco industry
Letters to the tobacco industry about smoking related litter. HM GovernmentSource
Read MoreNew Midlands Area Chair for Arts Council England
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Pawlet Brookes MBE as the Midlands Area Chair for Arts Council England. HM GovernmentSource
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Role of diplomacy in tackling climate change: lecture by British Deputy Head of Mission in Turkmenistan
Clare Allbless, Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy Ashgabat gave a lecture to the UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy on the role of diplomacy in tackling climate change. 1 October 2025. HM GovernmentSource
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