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20 stories · Last updated: 16 Jul 2026, 9:54am
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Care workers to be represented in Fair Pay Agreements
New negotiating body to be set up as part of the first ever adult social care Fair Pay Agreement, representing millions of care workers
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Government brings British Steel into public ownership to protect UK steelmaking
The Government has today (16 July) taken British Steel into public ownership to protect the future of steel production in the UK. 
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Horizon Family Members Redress Scheme: letter from the Director of Post Office Policy
Letters to Lost Chances about the redress scheme for family members of postmasters affected by the Horizon scandal.
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UK appoints Kate Harrisson as new HMTC for China and Hong Kong
UK appoints Kate Harrisson as new HMTC for China and Hong Kong
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UK launches Call for Input on deepening trade relationships
UK launches Call for Input on trade relationships with Indonesia, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates and Uruguay, as CPTPP accession discussions advance
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Millions of unpaid carers to get recognition and earlier support
First ever cross-government action plan to support unpaid carers published.
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UK Switzerland FTA Top Benefits
11 top benefits of the largest services trade deal concluded by the UK
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Unprecedented services trade deal unveiled as UK seals agreement with Switzerland
FTA seals £5.2bn services deal with Switzerland and separate agreement paves way for travellers to use Swiss E-gates
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Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia named as preferred candidate for Chair of the Financial Reporting Council
Appointment set to be scrutinised by the Business and Trade Select Committee on Tuesday.
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UK life sciences attracts £3bn investment, creating jobs and faster patient treatments
Life Sciences sector attracts over £3 billion in new public-private investment in 12 months, reflecting international confidence in UK science and innovation.
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Update following negotiations on enhanced FTA with Turkey
An update following round 5 of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement between the UK and Turkey.
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UK to become world’s fastest market to commercialise innovation with regulatory shake-up
The Government has announced regulatory reforms to help businesses test and commercialise new products faster. Marking one year on from the launch of the Modern Industrial Strategy, the changes will …
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Research shows backing female-led businesses is good for growth
Research published today shows that women entrepreneurs have received a greater proportion of funding from Investing in Women Code signatories than the wider market.
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Government steps up action to protect children as AI-enabled toys emerge
Government steps up action to protect children with toy safety rules
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Keep Britain Working review update: March 2026
An update on the implementation of the independent review of the role of employers in tackling health based economic inactivity and promoting healthy and inclusive workplaces.
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Keep Britain Working review update: June 2026
June 2026 update on implementing the independent review of employers' role in tackling health based economic inactivity and promoting healthy and inclusive workplaces.
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Trade Secretary speech at UK-China Export Event
Business Secretary Peter Kyle spoke at the UK Session of the Big Market for All: Export to China event on 1 July 2026.
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UK targets services exports in China trade talks
UK targets services exports in China trade talks
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Wales’s foreign investment win boosts economy and jobs market
Statistics released today (23 June) show that Wales continues to successfully attract foreign investors.
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