2 d. ago Government issues statement after concerns over NHS dentists waiting lists

Action is being taken to combat "dental deserts" throughout the UK, the Government has said

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2 w. ago Government issues statement as major overhaul of legal migration proposed

The changes would mean migrants are able to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK after 10 years, instead of five years currently

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2 w. ago Government minister issues statement as Russian spy ship seen on edge of UK waters

John Healey said Britain “is ready” if the ship heads south in a warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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2 w. ago Major Government update on public sale of fireworks amid calls for UK

Critics argue that the public sale of fireworks should be banned - now the government has issued a statement

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2 w. ago Government issues statement on weight loss jab Mounjaro after 'NHS eligibility' concerns

The NHS is rolling out Mounjaro with a focus on those with the "highest clinical need"

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2 w. ago Government issues statement after calls to make train tickets 'more affordable'

A new ticketing system is being rolled out across Greater Manchester next month

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3 w. ago Government issues statement after calls for UK to leave European Court of Human Rights

A referendum on the issue is described as a 'waste of £129m'

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3 w. ago Government issues update on leasehold extension ahead of major reform

Major changes will make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to extend their leases and lower ground rent

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3 w. ago Government issues statement on calls to extend 5p fuel duty cut beyond March 2026

Rumours that a similar levy could be placed on EV drivers have gained momentum in recent weeks

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3 w. ago Government issues statement on calls to lower price of new school uniforms

The average cost of a secondary school uniform in the UK is around £422

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3 w. ago Government issues statement on Greater Manchester's Clean Air Zone

The scheme has so far cost more than £100million

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3 w. ago Government issues statement after calls to ban mobile phones in schools

One student said she was exposed to pornography and beheading videos from the age of 12

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4 w. ago Lisa Nandy issues statement after 'deeply regrettable' breach of government code

"I deeply regret this error," the Culture Secretary told the Prime Minister in a letter

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4 w. ago Government issues statement over reports UK drivers face new 'pay per mile' tax

Reports suggest the chancellor will announce a new tax on EV drivers as she looks to address a dip in fuel duty revenue

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