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G7 calls for adherence to international human rights law in Afghanistan
The G7 countries called upon the Taliban to adhere to “international human rights law” on Tuesday in a joint statement.
Council for Science and Technology publish report into harnessing technology within healthcare
The Council for Science and Technology, in partnership with the Government Office for Science, has published a new report focused on harnessing technology to support the long-term sustainability of the UK's healthcare system.
DfE announce £10 million scheme for support in English and maths
The Department for Education has announced a new £10 million scheme aimed at offering students in participating schools with more support in English and maths.
Registry Trust responds to the FCA’s new Consumer Duty draft
Registry Trust, a not-for-profit organisation which maintains the Register of Judgments, Orders and Fines for the UK & Ireland, has responded to the Financial Conduct Authority's consultation on a new Consumer Duty.
MP calls on manufacturing sector to cut emissions in half by 2030
UK Net Zero Business Champion Andrew Griffith MP has sent a letter to the British manufacturing sector encouraging businesses to make the pledge to cut emissions in half by 2030, with the goal of being "net zero" by 2050.
UK signs deal for 35 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
The UK has signed a deal with Pfizer/BioNTech that will see 35 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine delivered in the second half of 2022.
Farmers face threat of higher input costs for 2022
UK farmers are facing the threat of rising input costs as they look ahead to the harvest of 2022, with the planting of winter crops already underway.
New study finds two doses of vaccine remains best way to protect from Delta variant
The Delta variant accounts for 99 per cent of COVID-19 cases in the UK, the latest Public Health England update has confirmed.
County Durham signs tourism partnership with A Coruña in northwest Spain
Durham County Council has agreed to a region-to-region tourism collaboration with A Coruña Provincial Council in northwest Spain.
Homes England pledges £40 million to build 255 retirement homes
The UK government housing agency, Homes England, has pledged £40 million in investment to help provide hundreds of older people with new homes.
Jeweller Pragnell named in Insider's top 300 mid-market companies
Independent Stratford-upon-Avon-based jeweller Pragnell has been named on Midlands Business Insider's top 300 mid-market companies list.
GTO Engineering brings the Ferrari 250 GT back to life
British Ferrari specialists GTO Engineering goes where few others in the car restoration industry can, with the Revival - a reverse-engineered Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta SWB - a perfect example.
UK doubles aid to Afghanistan
The UK is set to double the level of humanitarian and development aid sent to Afghanistan amid the ongoing conflict, and the impact of drought and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sparta Global receives Princess Royal Training Award
Technology training provider Sparta Global has been named as a recipient of a prestigious Princess Royal Training Award in recognition of its inclusive language training.
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