LONDON, Jan. 29 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UK and China to launch new partnership to expand UK's world-leading services sector in China * Responds to requests from UK business to make it easier to operate in China, which will in turn boost economic growth and support jobs at home * China confirms visa-free travel for Brits visiting China for under 30 days UK businesses will have more opportunities to grow and expand into the Chinese market, bolstering ...
LONDON, Jan. 29 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The latest provisional annual data for 2025 from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that reported notifications of tuberculosis (TB) in England were broadly stable compared to 2024, with 5,424 people notified compared to 5,487 in 2024 - a decrease of 1.1%. England now has a notification rate of 9.4 per 100,000 population. While this represents an increase above the pre-pandemic level of 8.36 per 100,000...
New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Piccadily Agro Industries Limited (PAIL), India's fastest-growing premium alco-bev manufacturer, delivered a standout Q3 FY26, powered by surging demand for its single malt and premium portfolio, driving robust growth and performance. Revenue Rises 52.5% YoY To Rs 313.8 Crore As Premium Alco-Bev Brands Boost Profitability Financial Highlights - Q3 FY26 (YoY comparison) Revenue from Operations stood at Rs 313.80 crore , registering a robust 52.5% growth over Rs 20...
India, Jan. 28 -- Bengaluru, India - January 27, 2026 - Spydra, a low-code asset tokenization platform, today announced the release of its new Custodial Wallet for Investors capability for public-chain token stores-designed to remove one of the biggest adoption hurdles in tokenized investing: the requirement that every investor must first become a "crypto power user."For many first-time investors, the path to buying tokens still involves installing browser wallets, managing seed phrases, underst...
LONDON, Jan. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The ACMD hasadvisedthe government ketamine should remain a class B controlled substance, but that police forces and health care professionals must receive greater support to betteridentify,preventand respond to ketamine‑related harms. In January 2025, the government asked the ACMD to review the prevalence and harms of the misuse of ketamine. After examining the latest evidence, engaging with people with li...
LONDON, Jan. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Prime Minister expected to strike new border security pact on first China visit in eight years to disrupt supply of small boat engines * More than half of small boat engines used by people smugglers crossing the English Channel are manufactured in China * Agreement will also scale up removals of those with no right to be in the UK and intensify work with China to crackdown on synthetic opioids People smuggling...
LONDON, Jan. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Government interventionalongside investment from Vestas hassavedover 300 jobs attheirIsle of Wightfactory, securingits future as the UK'sonlydedicated onshore wind bladeplant * A £20 million granthassupportedthe repurposing of the site, scalingup productionand strengthening the UK's clean energy supply chain * Isle of Wight to be at the forefront of onshore wind innovation, leadingthe UK'smissionto take ba...
LONDON, Jan. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Coastal communities across England are set to benefit from £30 million to battle eroding shores, the Environment Agency has announced today (28 January 2026). Under the Environment Agency's new Coastal Adaptation Pilots, £18 million will be shared between coastal projects across the East Riding of Yorkshire, Norfolk and Suffolkto continue advanced coastal adaptation work. These areas have been at the f...
LONDON, Jan. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Paul Bresnihan was the director of CJS Engagement 2 Ltd, apayrollbusiness.   * He transferred 4.8 million Euros to a bank account in Montenegro, at a time when the company wasinsolvent owing HMRCmorethan£32million. * His seven-year director disqualification began on 27 January 2026.   A Loughborough director of a payrollcompan...
LONDON, Jan. 28 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today proposed a package of measures to help businesses and consumers make active and informed choices when using Google's search services in the UK. This includes making sure publishers, including news and other content producers, get a fairer deal over how their content is used in Google's AI Overviews. Google Search accounts for more than 90% of all general sear...